Mazda MX-5 vs Ford Mustang

Variant

Base

Variant

Base

Body type

convertible

Body type

coupe

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.3L

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.8 / 100km

Power and torque

135kW / 205Nm

Power and torque

236kW / 448Nm

662km

667km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

2

Doors

2

Seats

2

Seats

4

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

3 Stars

Engine size

2.0L

Engine size

2.3L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

662km

667km

Power

135kW at 7000 rpm

Power

236kW at 6200 rpm

Torque

205Nm at 4000 rpm

Torque

448Nm at 3800 rpm

Engine configuration

in-line

Engine configuration

in-line

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Transmission

6 SP MANUAL

Transmission

6 SP MANUAL

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

95

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

45 L

Fuel tank capacity

59 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.8 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

8.8 / 100km

Urban efficiency

9.1 / 100km

Urban efficiency

11.8 / 100km

Highway efficiency

5.5 /100km

Highway efficiency

7.1 /100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

161g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

205g / km

Warranty

5 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

5 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

12 month / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 10,000 km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Length

3915 mm

Length

4789 mm

Height

1230 mm

Height

1387 mm

Width

1735 mm

Width

1916 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1495 mm

Front track

1582 mm

Rear track

1505 mm

Rear track

1648 mm

Wheelbase

2310 mm

Wheelbase

2720 mm

Boot space

130 L

Boot space

383 L

Kerb weight

2282 kg

Kerb weight

3759 kg

Gross vehicle mass

—

Gross vehicle mass

—

Tare weight

1009 kg

Tare weight

1668 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

205/45 ZR17 84W

Front tyres

255/40 ZR19 96Y

Front rims

7x17

Front rims

9x19

Rear tyres

205/45 ZR17 84W

Rear tyres

255/40 ZR19 96Y

Rear rims

7x17

Rear rims

9x19

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

5 Stars

Safety rating

3 Stars

Number of airbags

4

Number of airbags

8

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

standard

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

—

Security alarm

standard

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

360° camera

—

360° camera

—

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

6

Number of speakers

12

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

7.0 ”

Display screen size

8.00 ”

Seat material

cloth

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

1

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—