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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Morgan Plus Six – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Morgan Plus Six?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30800 £, while the Morgan Plus Six costs 86000 £. That’s a price difference of around 55166 £.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Morgan Plus Six has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 208 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Morgan Plus Six is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.20 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.60 s. That’s about 4.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Morgan Plus Six performs noticeable better – reaching 267 km/h, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe tops out at 203 km/h. The difference is around 64 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Morgan Plus Six pulls decisively stronger with 500 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 348 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In curb weight, Morgan Plus Six is hardly perceptible lighter – 1075 kg compared to 1116 kg. The difference is around 41 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda MX-5 Coupe offers clearly more room – 127 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 127 L.

Who wins the race?

The Morgan Plus Six proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Morgan Plus Six is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £86,000

Morgan Plus Six

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 HP

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is a striking example of combining sleek design with spirited driving dynamics. Its agile handling and lightweight construction make every journey feel effortlessly engaging, capturing the true essence of a classic roadster. With an emphasis on driver connection and pure driving pleasure, the MX-5 Coupe offers an experience that is as exhilarating as it is refined.

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Morgan Plus Six

The Morgan Plus Six captivates with its seamless blend of classic British design and modern engineering prowess. Driving enthusiasts will appreciate its responsive handling, offering a thrilling experience on winding roads. Inside, the cabin exudes a sense of luxury with its meticulously crafted details, ensuring both comfort and style on every journey.

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Mazda MX-5 Coupe
Morgan Plus Six
MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
30800 - 36200 £
Price
86000 - 93700 £
Consumption L/100km
6.20 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
140 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1116 kg
Curb weight
1075 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
3915 mm
Length
3890 mm
Width
1735 mm
Width
1756 mm
Height
1230 mm
Height
1220 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
164 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.20 s
Max Speed
203 km/h
Max Speed
267 km/h
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
250 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2019
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Morgan
What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-5 Coupe have?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.