Mazda MX-5 Coupe alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Mazda MX-5 Coupe, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Mazda MX-5 Coupe and are good next research steps.

from £38,600

Genesis G70

Price 38,600 - 44,500 £
Body Type Sedan
Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 200 - 245 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.5 - 9.1 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.1 - 7.9 s
Model Year 2,021 - 2,023
Max Speed 230 - 240 km/h
Torque 353 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Doors 4
Model G70
Modell G70 2.0T Plus, G70 2.2D
CO2 Efficiency Class G, F
Trim Level Premium Automatik, Sport Automatik, Sport AWD Automatik
Power kW 147 - 180 kW
co2 170 - 206 g/km
Engine capacity 1,998 - 2,199 cm3
Curb weight 1,727 - 1,858 kg
Fuel tank capacity 60 L
Trunk capacity 330 L
Length 4,685 mm
Width 1,850 mm
Height 1,400 mm
Brand Genesis
Payload 413 - 452 kg

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visibly cheaper
very slightly more efficient
significantly lighter
considerably more power
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly more trunk space

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from £29,000

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

Price 29,000 - 34,300 £
Body Type Roadster
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 132 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.3 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 152 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model MX-5
Modell MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G 132
CO2 Efficiency Class E
Trim Level Prime-Line, Exclusive-Line, Kazari, Homura
Power kW 97 kW
co2 140 g/km
Engine capacity 1,496 cm3
Curb weight 1,078 kg
Trunk capacity 130 L
Width 1,735 mm
Brand Mazda
Payload 152 kg
Variant Roadster

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Quick data check: Mazda MX-5 Roadster

marginally cheaper
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
barely lighter
barely more trunk space

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from £29,100

Honda HR-V

Price 29,100 - 34,700 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Full Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 131 HP
Consumption L/100km 5.4 L/100km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 10.6 - 10.8 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 253 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model HR-V
Modell HR-V 1.5 i-MMD e:HEV
CO2 Efficiency Class D
Trim Level Elegance, Advance, Advance Style, Advance Plus, Advance Style Plus
Power kW 96 kW
co2 122 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,452 kg
Trunk capacity 319 L
Width 1,866 mm
Brand Honda
Payload 418 kg

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Quick data check: Honda HR-V

marginally more power
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter
very slightly cheaper
somewhat more efficient
clearly more trunk space

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from £35,500

Peugeot Boxer

Price 35,500 - 57,800 £
Body Type Cargo Van
Engine Type Diesel, Electric
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 120 - 279 HP
Consumption L/100km 7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km 26.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range 424 km
Seats 3 - 7
Model Year 2,024 - 2,025
Torque 320 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Boxer
Modell Boxer Kastenwagen L2H1 330 2.2 BlueHDi 120, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H1 333 2.2 BlueHDi 120, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H1 333 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H1 335 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 330 2.2 BlueHDi 120, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 333 2.2 BlueHDi 120, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 333 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 teilverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 teilverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 335 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L2H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 333 2.2 BlueHDi 120, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 333 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 335 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 teilverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H3 335 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H3 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H3 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 vollverglast 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H3 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H3 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L4H3 440 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 teilverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 435 vollverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 teilverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H2 440 vollverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H3 435 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L3H3 440 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 435 vollverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H2 440 vollverglast (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H3 435 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen L4H3 440 (110 kWh), Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L2H1 335 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L2H2 335 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L3H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L3H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180, Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L4H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 140, Boxer Kastenwagen Doppelkabine L4H2 435 2.2 BlueHDi 180
CO2 Efficiency Class G, A
Trim Level Automatik
Power kW 88 - 205 kW
co2 0 - 233 g/km
Engine capacity 2,184 cm3
Curb weight 2,075 - 2,940 kg
Width 2,050 mm
Brand Peugeot
Payload 560 - 2,080 kg
Variant Kastenwagen

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a bit cheaper
noticeably more efficient
substantially lighter
significantly more power

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from £65,900

Morgan Plus Four

Price 65,900 - 68,600 £
Body Type Roadster
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 258 HP
Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.3 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.8 - 5.2 s
Model Year 2020
Torque 350 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Plus Four
Modell Plus Four 2.0 Turbo
CO2 Efficiency Class F
Trim Level Automatik
Power kW 190 kW
co2 159 - 165 g/km
Engine capacity 1,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,009 - 1,013 kg
Width 1,650 mm
Brand Morgan

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Quick data check: Morgan Plus Four

significantly cheaper
moderately more efficient
substantially more power
significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly lighter

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from £43,500

BMW Z4

Price 43,500 - 65,300 £
Body Type Roadster
Engine Type Petrol
Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 197 - 340 HP
Consumption L/100km 6.9 - 8.5 L/100km
Seats 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.5 - 6.8 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 320 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 6
Model Z4
Modell Z4 Roadster sDrive20i, Z4 Roadster M40i, Z4 Roadster sDrive30i
CO2 Efficiency Class F, G
Trim Level Final Edition, Final Edition Steptronic Sport, Steptronic Sport, M Sportpaket, M Sportpaket Steptronic Sport, Edition Pure Impulse
Power kW 145 - 250 kW
co2 157 - 191 g/km
Engine capacity 1,998 - 2,998 cm3
Curb weight 1,510 - 1,640 kg
Trunk capacity 281 L
Width 1,864 mm
Brand BMW
Payload 215 - 235 kg
Variant Roadster, M Performance Roadster

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Quick data check: BMW Z4

markedly cheaper
somewhat more efficient
markedly lighter
considerably more power
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
significantly more trunk space

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