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Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs MINI Aceman comparison
Compare performance (132 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (29,000 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or MINI Aceman?
Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs MINI Aceman: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
MX-5 Roadster
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.
MINI Aceman is barely cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster costs 29,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,962 £.
Aceman
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 MINI Aceman offers significantly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Aceman is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster takes 8.3 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Aceman delivers clearly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 198 Nm more.
MX-5 Roadster
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: MINI Aceman offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is significantly lighter – 1,078 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 642 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MINI Aceman offers substantially more boot space – 300 L compared to 130 L. That’s a difference of about 170 L.
When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries significantly more – 530 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 378 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MINI Aceman is far ahead 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.
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MINI Aceman
Mazda MX-5 Roadster
MINI Aceman
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Mazda MX-5 Roadster
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.
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MINI Aceman
The MINI Aceman squeezes classic MINI charm into a sharper, more crossover-ready shape, trading some of the old curves for grown-up practicality while keeping the wink-and-grin personality buyers crave. Inside it's a surprisingly premium, customizable cabin that feels clever rather than cluttered, and on the road the Aceman is eager and nimble — ideal for city dwellers who want an SUV silhouette with proper fun behind the wheel.
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Mazda MX-5 Roadster
MINI Aceman
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29,000 - 34,300 £
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Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
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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
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
309 - 355 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
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
1,078 kg
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Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
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Trunk capacity
130 L
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Trunk capacity
300 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,735 mm
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Width
1,754 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
450 - 530 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
184 - 258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 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
290 - 350 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
135 - 190 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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
MINI
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