BMW Z3 1996 vs Mazda MX-5 2005
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BMW Z3
1996 - 2003
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BMW Z3 Roadster 1.8i | 115 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.8i | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 140 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 140 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 1.9i | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.0i | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.0i | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.2i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.2i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 2.8i | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 Roadster 3.0i | 231 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 Roadster 3.0i | 231 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 roadster 1.8i S | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 1.9i S | 118 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.0i S | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.0i S | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW Z3 roadster 2.2i S | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW Z3 roadster 2.2i S | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mazda MX-5
2005 - 2009
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Roadster Coupe 1.8 | 126 HP | Petrol | Manual
Roadster Coupe 2.0 S-VT | 160 HP | Petrol | Manual
Roadster Coupe 2.0 S-VT | 160 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.0 i 16V | 167 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
1.8 - 3.0 1.8 - 2.0
Performance
Power:
115 - 231 HP 126 - 167 HP
Torque:
168 - 300 NM 167 - 190 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6 - 10.5 seconds 8.2 - 9.6 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8 - 10.6 7.3 - 8.8
BMW Z3 petrol engines consumes on average 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda MX-5. select the car version ! Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption " to learn more about fuel economy.
Dimensions
Length:
4.04 m 4.00 m
Width:
1.73 m 1.72 m
Height:
1.29 m 1.26 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW Z3 is 4 cm longer than the Mazda MX-5, 1 cm wider, while the height of BMW Z3 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
165 litres 150 litres
BMW Z3 has 15 litres more trunk space than the Mazda MX-5.
Turning diameter:
10 meters 10 meters
Gross weight:
~ 1`501 kg ~ 1`365 kg
Net weight: ~ 1`257 kg ~ 1`082 kg Load capacity: ~ 244 kg ~ 283 kg
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
above average high
Average price (€):
6600 6200
Pros and Cons:
BMW Z3 has
Mazda MX-5 has
lower fuel consumption for petrol engines fewer faults lower price
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