Compare performance (132 HP vs 224 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 24,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Omoda 5?
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.
Omoda 5 is markedly cheaper – starting at 24,800 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe costs 31,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,591 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Omoda 5 uses 5.3 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Coupe with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.
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 Omoda 5 offers significantly more power – delivering 224 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 92 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Omoda 5 delivers clearly more torque with 340 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 188 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Omoda 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 1,621 kg. The difference is around 507 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Omoda 5 offers clearly more boot space – 350 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 223 L.
When it comes to payload, the Omoda 5 carries substantially more – 536 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 370 kg.
The Omoda 5 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.
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.
detailsThe Omoda 5 is a stylish compact crossover that catches the eye with a bold, contemporary look and a tech-forward cabin. It offers a comfortable ride and a surprisingly spacious interior, making it a practical yet distinctive choice for buyers who want modern features and solid value.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
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Price
24,800 - 31,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
430 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
140 g/km
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co2
0 - 120 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,114 kg
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Curb weight
1,621 - 1,710 kg
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Trunk capacity
127 L
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Trunk capacity
300 - 350 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
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Width
1,824 - 1,830 mm
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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
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Payload
431 - 536 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manual
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
132 HP
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Power HP
204 - 224 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
152 Nm
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Torque
295 - 340 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
97 kW
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Power kW
150 - 165 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Omoda
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