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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Ferrari Luce comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 1,050 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 471,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Ferrari Luce?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Ferrari Luce: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Ferrari Luce

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is substantially cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the Ferrari Luce costs 471,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 440,066 £.

Luce

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 Ferrari Luce offers clearly more power – delivering 1,050 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 918 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari Luce is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.5 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 6.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari Luce delivers clearly more torque with 990 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 838 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Ferrari Luce offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is significantly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,260 kg. The difference is around 1,146 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ferrari Luce offers considerably more boot space – 597 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £31,400
MX-5 Coupe

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manual
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 132 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.2 L/100km
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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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Ferrari Luce

The Ferrari Luce blends striking Italian design with an engaging driving character, making every journey feel deliberately focused and exhilarating. Its cockpit pairs driver-centric ergonomics with high-quality materials, creating a refined yet purposeful environment.

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Ferrari Luce

Costs and Consumption
Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Price
471,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
2,260 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
597 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 kg
Payload
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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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
1,050 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
152 Nm
Torque
990 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
772 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Ferrari
Is the Mazda MX-5 Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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