Mazda MX-5 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparison

    Mazda MX-5

    Mercedes-Benz E-Class

    2024 Mazda
    MX-5
    vs
    2024 Mercedes-Benz
    E-Class
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    FunFun
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Fuel Efficiency
    45L
    275 to 410 km
    60L - 66L
    132 to 475 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $36,090 - $56,140
    $129,575 - $134,140
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    CarExpert's Take

    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
    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Distinct styling from C-Class, S-Class
    • Solid spec inclusions, tech-luxe vibes
    • Four-pot turbo punches above its weight
    Misses
    • Transmission is clunky at low speeds
    • Expensive option packages
    • Not as spacious in the rear as you'd think

    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

    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$495)
    • Bright Metallic Paint (+$1,800)
    • Instrument Cluster Display - 12.3 Inch (+$1,685)
    • Illuminated Door Sill Panels - Special (+$490)
    • Metallic Paint Premium (+$900)
    • Power Door Closing (+$1,300)

    Specs

    Type
    GASOLINE DIRECT INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1496 - 19981991
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.5L2.0L
    Induction
    INLINE 4TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    97kW - 135kW155kW - 190kW
    Power RPM
    70005500 - 5800
    Torque
    152Nm - 205Nm350Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    4000 - 45001600 - 3200
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    139.8

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