Mazda MX-5
Mazda MX-5
23 Anniversary Edition
₱2.23 Million
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Nissan Z
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₱3.988 Million
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Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z Comparison

Find below the detailed Cars comparison of Mazda MX-5 and Nissan Z, based on price, specifications, & other features. We have the Mazda MX-5 priced at ₱2.23 Million, while Nissan Z is priced at ₱3.988 Million . If we compare the technical specifications, Mazda MX-5 houses 1998 engine whereas Nissan Z engine displacement stands at 2999.

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Overview: Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z

Key Features

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 2999 cc
Power 181 hp 378 hp
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

4.35/5
20 reviews
4.43/5
14 reviews
User Review Comparison
  • Pure Driving Fun in Compact Form

    One of the most fun cars to drive is the Mazda MX-5. It's small, quick, and makes the link between driver and car very clear. It's more fun to drive...

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    edenjevy Aug 21, 2025 for Mazda MX-5
  • Good chassis balance, incredible precision

    It has been eight months with the Nissan Z, and every time I drive it, this car continues to surprise me. The chassis balance is quite good, allowing...

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    Banoy Oct 24, 2025 for Nissan Z

From The Experts

Things we like

Chic styling

Affordable pricing

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Potent 400hp twin-turbo V6 engine

Iconic design blending past and present

Precise and engaging manual transmission option

A comprehensive suite of intelligent safety features

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Things we don't like

Cabin lacks modern appeal

Limited performance on tap

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Limited accessibility due to premium pricing

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Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) 45 L 62 L
Front Tread 1495 mm --
Rear Tread 1505 mm --
Kerb Weight 1058 kg 1600 kg
Length 3915 mm 4380 mm
Width 1735 mm 1845 mm
Height 1230 mm 1315 mm
Wheel Base 2310 mm 2550 mm
Ground Clearance 135 mm 126 mm
Turning Radius 4.7 m 5.2 m
No Of Doors 2 2
Seating Capacity 2 seats 2 seats
Cargo Volume -- 241 L
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Engine Details

Regenerative Braking Yes --
Engine 2.0L Gasoline Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 3.0L Gasoline Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System EFI Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders 4 6
Valves Per Cylinder 4 4
Valve Configuration DOHC DOHC
Compression Ratio 13.0:1 --
Emission Norm Compliance Euro 4 --
Bore X Stroke -- 86.0 x 86.0 mm
Turbocharger/Supercharger -- Turbocharged
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Performance

Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 2999 cc
Power 181 hp 378 hp
Torque 205 Nm 475 Nm
Acceleration 6.5 s --
Top Speed 219 kmph --
RPM At Max Power 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
RPM At Max Torque 4000 RPM 1600-4400 RPM
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Steering

Power Steering Yes --
Adjustable Steering Column Yes Yes
Steering Column Tilt & Telescopic Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type Power Electric Power
Steering Gear Type Rack & Pinion Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type Discs Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension Double Wishbone Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-Link

Transmission

Transmission Type Manual Manual
Gear Box 6-Speed 6-Speed
Drive Type RWD RWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle No No

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels Yes Yes
Wheel Covers No No
Alloy Wheel Size 17 Inch 19 Inch
Tyre Size 205/45 R17 255/40 R19
Tyre Type Radial Radial
Wheel Size R17 R19
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Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Ebd Yes Yes
Door Ajar Warning Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Driver Airbag Yes Yes
Passenger Airbag Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Front Yes Yes
Side Airbag-Rear No --
Seat Belt Warning Yes Yes
Rear Seat Belts No No
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts No No
Day & Night Rear View Mirror Yes Auto Dimming Auto Dimming
Parking Sensors Yes --
Rear Parking Sensors Yes Yes
Rear Camera Yes Yes
Front Impact Beams Yes Yes
Side Impact Beams Yes Yes
Engine Check Warning Yes Yes
Blind Spot monitor Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning System Yes Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Speed Sensing Door Locks Yes --
Vehicle Stability Control System -- Yes
Traction Control -- Yes
Curtain Airbags -- Yes
Knee Airbags -- No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts -- Yes
Child Safety Locks -- No
Park Assist -- No
Hill-Start Assist Control -- Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor -- Yes
Advance Safety Feature -- Forward Collision Warning, Emergency Braking, High Beam Assist Forward Collision Warning, Emergency Braking, High Beam Assist
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Security

Central Locking Yes Yes
Power Door Locks Yes Yes
Anti Theft Device Yes Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner Yes Yes
Automatic Climate Control Yes Yes
Rear A/C Vents No --
Heater Yes Yes
Ventilated Rear Seats No No
Accessory Power Outlet Yes Front Front
Engine Start/Stop Button Yes Yes
Central Console Armrest Yes Yes
Bottle Holder Yes Front Front
Cup Holders-Front Yes Yes
Cup Holders-Rear No No
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes --
Power Windows Front Yes Yes
Power Windows Rear No No
Rear Reading Lamp No --
Vanity Mirror Yes Yes
Automatic Headlamps Yes Yes
Glove Box Cooling -- No
Adaptive Cruise Control -- Yes
Memory Seats -- No
Head-Up Display -- No
Wireless Charger -- No
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Entertainment & Communication

Display Size 8.8 inch 8.8 inch 8 Inch 8 Inch
Apple Carplay/Android Auto Yes Yes
Audio System BOSE Sound System BOSE Sound System BOSE BOSE
USB & Auxiliary Input Yes Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes Yes
FM/AM/Radio Yes Yes
Speakers Front Yes Yes
No Of Speakers 9 9 8 8
Navigation System Yes --
Multi-function Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio No No
Voice Control Yes Yes
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Speakers Rear -- Yes
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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light Yes Yes
Digital Clock Yes Yes
Digital Odometer Yes Yes
Tacho Meter Yes Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter Yes Yes
Instrument Cluster Display Size 4.6 Inch 4.6 Inch 12 Inch 12 Inch
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Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats Yes --
Height Adjustable Driver Seat Yes Yes
Heated Seats - Rear No --
Rear Seat Headrest No No
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest No No
Leather Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Folding Table Rear No No
Foldable Rear Seat No No
Seat Upholstery Leather Leather Leather Leather
Leather-Wrapped Gear Knob Yes --
Electric Adjustable Seats -- Yes
Seat Lumbar Support -- Driver Only Driver Only
Adjustable Headrest -- Yes
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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror No No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror Yes Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator Yes --
Integrated Antenna Yes Yes
Power Antenna No No
Rain Sensing Wiper Yes --
Rear Window Wiper No No
Rear Window Washer No No
Adjustable Headlights Yes Yes
Headlamp Type LED LED Projector LED Projector LED
Daytime Running Lights LED LED LED LED
Taillight Type LED LED LED LED
Roof Carrier No No
Roof Rail No No
Sun Roof No --
Removable Convertible Top Yes No
Side Stepper No No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank Yes Yes
Rear Window Defogger -- Yes
Headlamps Washer -- No
Fog Lights Rear -- LED LED
Rear Spoiler -- Yes
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Interior

Sun Visors Yes Yes

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Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z FAQs

Which Car is cheaper between Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z?

MX-5 is priced at ₱2.23 Million and Z is priced at ₱3.988 Million. Hence MX-5 is the cheapest amongst these Car.

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Which Car has more power between Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z?

The Mazda MX-5 has power of 181 hp with 205 Nm torque and Nissan Z has power of 378 hp with 475 Nm torque. Thus making Z the more powerful as compared to MX-5.

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Which Car has higher ground clearance between MX-5 vs Z?

The MX-5 comes with a ground clearance of 135 mm , on the other hand the Z comes with a ground clearance of 126 mm , hence the Mazda MX-5 has better ground clearence and off roading capabilities.

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Which Car has more safety features between Mazda MX-5 vs Nissan Z?

MX-5 safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Door Ajar Warning, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Day & Night Rear View Mirror, Parking Sensors, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System, Rear Cross Traffic Alert and Speed Sensing Door Locks

Z safety features: Anti-Lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Ebd, Vehicle Stability Control System, Door Ajar Warning, Traction Control, Crash Sensor, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Curtain Airbags, Side Airbag-Front, Seat Belt Warning, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts, Rear Parking Sensors, Rear Camera, Hill-Start Assist Control, Front Impact Beams, Side Impact Beams, Engine Check Warning, Tyre Pressure Monitor, Blind Spot monitor, Lane Departure Warning System and Rear Cross Traffic Alert

The Nissan Z has higher number of sefety features than MX-5, hence Nissan Z is more safer than Mazda MX-5.

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Which Car has more comfort features between MX-5 vs Z?

MX-5 comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Accessory Power Outlet, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Bottle Holder, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Vanity Mirror and Automatic Headlamps

Z comfort features: Air Conditioner, Automatic Climate Control, Heater, Engine Start/Stop Button, Central Console Armrest, Cup Holders-Front, Keyless Entry, Adaptive Cruise Control, Power Windows Front, Vanity Mirror and Automatic Headlamps

The Mazda MX-5 has higher number of comfort features than Z, hence Mazda MX-5 is more comfortable than Nissan Z.

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Which is bigger MX-5 or Z?

The MX-5 dimensions are 3915 mm length, 1735 mm width, 1230 mm height while the Z dimensions are 4380 mm length, 1845 mm width, 1315 mm height. Hence, the Z is more longer, Z is more wider and Z is more higher.

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