Compare performance (132 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (29,000 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or Aixam Mega?
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.
Aixam Mega is considerably cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster costs 29,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,400 £.
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 Mazda MX-5 Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 132 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda MX-5 Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 152 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 112 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Aixam Mega is substantially lighter – 385 kg compared to 1,078 kg. The difference is around 693 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Aixam Mega carries clearly more – 250 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 98 kg.
The Aixam Mega is clearly superior overall 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 featherweight, open-top sports car that turns ordinary roads into a grin-inducing playground thanks to razor-sharp steering and an engaging, tactile gearbox. It won’t swallow the weekly shopping or ski bags, but for anyone after pure driving fun and sun-on-your-face weekends, few cars match its sheer charm and value.
detailsThe Mega stands out in the automotive landscape with its bold design and impressive versatility, making it a favorite among enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Its spacious interior and innovative features ensure comfort on long journeys while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic. With an engaging driving experience, the Mega beautifully blends performance and practicality, appealing to a wide range of consumers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,000 - 34,300 £
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Price
11,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
75 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 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
Roadster
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,078 kg
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Curb weight
385 kg
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Trunk capacity
130 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,735 mm
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Width
1,500 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
152 kg
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Payload
250 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction 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
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
152 Nm
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Torque
40 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
97 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Aixam
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