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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs DS Automobiles N°8 comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 50,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or DS Automobiles N°8?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs DS Automobiles N°8: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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DS Automobiles N°8

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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the DS Automobiles N°8 costs 50,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,609 £.

N°8

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers clearly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 243 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles N°8 delivers significantly more torque with 509 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 357 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: DS Automobiles N°8 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,132 kg. The difference is around 1,018 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°8 offers significantly more boot space – 621 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 494 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°8 carries considerably more – 520 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 354 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The DS Automobiles N°8 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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N°8

DS Automobiles N°8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 258 - 375 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 550 - 749 km
Mazda MX-5 Coupe
DS Automobiles N°8

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Dimensions and Body

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe

The Mazda MX-5 is a delightfully pure driver's car, wrapped in a compact package and tuned to make steering inputs feel like a conversation rather than a chore. It won’t overwhelm you with gadgetry, but what it delivers—nimble handling, instant feedback and an honest grin every time you drive—makes it a brilliant choice for anyone who values fun over flash.

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DS Automobiles N°8

The N°8 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. This model effortlessly combines luxury and performance, making it a standout choice for those seeking a thrilling driving experience. With an interior that prioritizes comfort and cutting-edge technology, the N°8 truly redefines what it means to drive in style.

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
DS Automobiles N°8

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Price
50,000 - 65,100 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
550 - 749 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
140 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
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Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
2,132 - 2,289 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
581 - 621 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 kg
Payload
508 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
258 - 375 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
152 Nm
Torque
343 - 509 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
190 - 276 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
DS Automobiles
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