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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Land Rover Range Rover comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 125,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Land Rover Range Rover?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Land Rover Range Rover: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover

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  • clearly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially 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.

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 Land Rover Range Rover costs 125,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 93,866 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover uses 2.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Coupe with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.4 L/100km.

Range Rover

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 Land Rover Range Rover offers clearly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 418 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 648 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Land Rover Range Rover offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,504 kg. The difference is around 1,390 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover offers significantly more boot space – 818 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 691 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover carries significantly more – 846 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 680 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover 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 £125,200
Range Rover

Land Rover Range Rover

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 300 - 550 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.8 - 11.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 115 - 116 km
Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Land Rover Range Rover

Costs and Consumption

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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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Land Rover Range Rover

The Range Rover wraps unabashed luxury and genuine off-road capability into a silhouette that still manages to look effortlessly elegant whether parked outside a city hotel or splashing through a muddy trail. Inside, it’s a cocoon of soft leathers, refined materials and serene ride quality that makes long journeys feel like private-jet comfort — ideal for buyers who want a plush cruiser that can also go where lesser SUVs won’t.

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Land Rover Range Rover

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Price
125,200 - 275,200 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 11.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
115 - 116 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
140 g/km
co2
62 - 267 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
2,504 - 2,810 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
212 - 818 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
Width
2,047 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
166 kg
Payload
645 - 846 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
300 - 550 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
152 Nm
Torque
550 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
221 - 405 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Land Rover
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