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Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Mazda MX-5 Roadster meets McLaren Supercar Series Coupe.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 Roadster has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 28400 £, while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213000 £. That’s a price difference of around 184552 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: McLaren Supercar Series Coupe manages with 4.60 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Roadster with 6.20 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

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 McLaren Supercar Series Coupe has a clearly edge – offering 700 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 568 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster takes 8.30 s. That’s about 5.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe performs evident better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster tops out at 204 km/h. The difference is around 126 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: McLaren Supercar Series Coupe pulls decisively stronger with 720 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 568 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, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is noticeable lighter – 1078 kg compared to 1498 kg. The difference is around 420 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster shows itself to be wins solidly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 132 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.20 L

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

The Mazda MX-5 Roadster offers a quintessential open-top driving experience, blending elegance and performance seamlessly. Its lightweight structure enhances agility, making every winding road a joy to navigate. With a classic design and a focus on driver engagement, it continues to capture the hearts of motoring enthusiasts.

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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe exemplifies the pinnacle of British engineering, blending exquisite design with unparalleled performance. Its aerodynamic contours and striking silhouette not only capture attention but also enhance its dynamic capabilities on the road. Inside, the cabin combines luxury with advanced technology, offering a driving experience that is both exhilarating and refined.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe
MX-5 Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
28400 - 33800 £
Price
213000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.20 L
Consumption L/100km
4.60 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
7.40 kWh
co2
140 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
2
Curb weight
1078 kg
Curb weight
1498 kg
Trunk capacity
130 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
3915 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1735 mm
Width
1913 mm
Height
1225 mm
Height
1193 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
152 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.30 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
204 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
152 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mazda
Brand
McLaren
What drivetrain options does the Mazda MX-5 Roadster have?

The Mazda MX-5 Roadster is offered with 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.