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Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs Peugeot Partner comparison

Compare performance (132 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (28,400 £ vs 26,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda MX-5 Roadster or Peugeot Partner?

Mazda MX-5 Roadster vs Peugeot Partner: Key differences

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Peugeot Partner

  • very slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • slightly more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

MX-5 Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Peugeot Partner is very slightly cheaper – starting at 26,100 £ , while the Mazda MX-5 Roadster costs 28,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,336 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Peugeot Partner uses 5.2 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mazda MX-5 Roadster with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1 L/100km.

Partner

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 Peugeot Partner offers only slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 132 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda MX-5 Roadster is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Peugeot Partner takes 11.2 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Peugeot Partner delivers substantially more torque with 300 Nm compared to 152 Nm. That’s about 148 Nm more.

MX-5 Roadster

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Peugeot Partner offers more seats – 3 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda MX-5 Roadster is noticeably lighter – 1,078 kg compared to 1,371 kg. The difference is around 293 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Peugeot Partner carries considerably more – 781 kg compared to 152 kg. That’s a difference of about 629 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Peugeot Partner is decisively ahead 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 £26,100
Partner

Peugeot Partner

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 354 km
Mazda MX-5 Roadster
Peugeot Partner

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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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Peugeot Partner

The Peugeot Partner is a no-nonsense workhorse that doubles as a surprisingly comfy family mover, combining clever storage solutions with an easy-to-live-in cabin. It won’t win any beauty contests, but for small businesses and active families it’s practical, economical and utterly reliable when the day gets busy.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster
Peugeot Partner

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,400 - 33,800 £
Price
26,100 - 33,500 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
140 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,078 kg
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Trunk capacity
130 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,735 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
152 kg
Payload
645 - 781 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
132 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
152 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
97 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Peugeot
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