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Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Rolls-Royce Cullinan comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 600 HP), boot space and price (31,400 £ vs 275,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Coupe or Rolls-Royce Cullinan?

Mazda MX-5 Coupe vs Rolls-Royce Cullinan: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Coupe

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Rolls-Royce Cullinan

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

MX-5 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mazda MX-5 Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 31,400 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Cullinan costs 275,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 244,038 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda MX-5 Coupe uses 6.2 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Cullinan with 16 L/100km. The difference is about 9.8 L/100km.

Cullinan

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 Rolls-Royce Cullinan offers substantially more power – delivering 600 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Coupe takes 8.6 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Cullinan delivers significantly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 748 Nm more.

MX-5 Coupe

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.

Seats: Rolls-Royce Cullinan offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Coupe is considerably lighter – 1,114 kg compared to 2,660 kg. The difference is around 1,546 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan offers considerably more boot space – 555 L compared to 127 L. That’s a difference of about 428 L.

When it comes to payload, the Rolls-Royce Cullinan carries significantly more – 840 kg compared to 166 kg. That’s a difference of about 674 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda MX-5 Coupe holds a decisive overall lead 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
31,400 - 36,700 £
Price
275,400 - 324,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
16 - 16.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
140 g/km
co2
363 - 380 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,114 kg
Curb weight
2,660 kg
Trunk capacity
127 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
2,000 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
166 kg
Payload
840 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manual
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
571 - 600 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 5.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
152 Nm
Torque
850 - 900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
420 - 441 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Rolls-Royce
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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