Compare performance (132 HP vs 160 HP), boot space and price (28,400 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or Maxus Deliver 3?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 Roadster is moderately cheaper – starting at 28,400 £ , while the Maxus Deliver 3 costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,201 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Maxus Deliver 3 offers slightly more power – delivering 160 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Maxus Deliver 3 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Deliver 3 delivers markedly more torque with 225 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 73 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, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is considerably lighter – 1,078 kg compared to 1,690 kg. The difference is around 612 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Deliver 3 carries significantly more – 970 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 818 kg.
The Maxus Deliver 3 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 Maxus Deliver 3 arrives as a sensible, modern workhorse that swaps diesel grime for electric smoothness, offering a roomy cargo bay and a tidy, driver-friendly cabin that makes daily runs feel less like a chore. For small businesses and urban couriers it’s a pragmatic, cost-conscious choice that’s easy to live with — and yes, it even makes parking and tight city turns feel almost enjoyable.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
28,400 - 33,800 £
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Price
33,600 £
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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
20.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
269 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
Cargo Van
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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
1,690 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
1,780 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
970 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
160 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 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
225 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
118 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
2023
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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
Maxus
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