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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 1,000 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 409,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Ferrari SF90 Roadster?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Ferrari SF90 Roadster: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • clearly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Ferrari SF90 Roadster

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

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

MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the Ferrari SF90 Roadster costs 409,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 378,352 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Coupe uses 6.2 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Ferrari SF90 Roadster with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

SF90 Roadster

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 SF90 Roadster offers considerably more power – delivering 1,000 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 868 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari SF90 Roadster 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 SF90 Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 1,066 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 914 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,670 kg. The difference is around 556 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda MX-5 Coupe offers significantly more boot space – 127 L compared to 74 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is decisively ahead 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 Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 132 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

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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 SF90 Roadster

The SF90 Spider is Ferrari's drop-top flagship, blending blistering hybrid performance with an intoxicating exhaust note and race-bred agility wrapped in theatrical Italian styling. It's shockingly usable for a hypercar, equally at home carving country roads or turning heads at the valet, and it will leave you grinning like you just skipped a very responsible meeting.

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Ferrari SF90 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Price
409,700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
140 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
74 L
Length
-
Length
4,704 mm
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,973 mm
Height
-
Height
1,186 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
166 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
1,000 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
340 km/h
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
1,066 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
735 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
3,990 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Ferrari
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