BMW Z4 2003 vs Mazda MX-5 2015
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual | |
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| BMW Z4 is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mazda MX-5 is available only with manual gearbox. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.5 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 231 HP | 131 - 160 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 300 NM | 150 - 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 - 8.3 seconds | 7.3 - 8.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.5 - 9.5 | 6.0 - 6.9 | |
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BMW Z4 petrol engines consumes on average 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mazda MX-5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.09 m | 3.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.30 m | 1.24 m | |
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BMW Z4 is larger. BMW Z4 is 18 cm longer than the Mazda MX-5, 5 cm wider, while the height of BMW Z4 is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 130 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
260 litres | no data | |
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BMW Z4 has more luggage capacity. BMW Z4 has 170 litres more trunk space than the Mazda MX-5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW Z4 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mazda MX-5, which means BMW Z4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`567 | ~ 1`238 | |
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| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 19 000 | |
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