2024 BMW 2 Series vs 2023 Mazda MX-5 Comparison

    BMW 2 Series

    Mazda MX-5

    2024 BMW
    2 Series
    vs
    2023 Mazda
    MX-5
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
    0.0
    8.1
    8.0
    0.0
    Based on the BMW 2 Series 30i M SPORT
    Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    LuxuryLuxury
    FunFun
    Fuel Efficiency
    42L - 52L
    248 to 416 km
    45L
    311 to 410 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $59,023 - $99,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Impressive value for money
    • Looks terrific
    • More practical than you’d think
    Misses
    • Ride is very hard, even for a sports coupe
    • Not going to thrill like the six-pot or M model
    • Four-star safety score
    Josh Nevett
    Marketplace Journalist
    Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Fun to drive anywhere, anytime
    • RF brings coupe looks, flexibility
    • Compliant ride
    Misses
    • Tan interior exclusive for auto
    • Limited passenger legroom
    • Steering lacks feedback

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$495)

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJGASOLINE DIRECT INJ
    Size (cc)
    1499 - 29981998
    Size (L)
    1.5L, 3.0L, 2.0L2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 3, TURBO 6, TURBO 4INLINE 4
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 2416
    Power
    103kW - 285kW135kW
    Power RPM
    4500 - 55007000
    Torque
    220Nm - 500Nm205Nm
    Torque RPM
    1350 - 19004000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.5 - 1113

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