Mazda MX-5 vs Lexus LC Comparison

    Mazda MX-5

    Lexus LC

    2024 Mazda
    MX-5
    vs
    2024 Lexus
    LC
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
    0.0
    8.0
    8.2
    0.0
    Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH
    Based on the Lexus LC BASE MODEL
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    FunFun
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    45L
    275 to 410 km
    82L
    951 to 1041 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    4 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $36,090 - $56,140
    $203,550 - $219,270
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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
    Jack Quick
    Assistant Production Editor
    Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Top-down thrills
    • Beautiful V8 soundtrack
    • Looks and feels very special
    Misses
    • One thirsty mama
    • Useless rear seats
    • Odd transmission clunk at low speeds

    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)
    NA

    Specs

    Type
    GASOLINE DIRECT INJDIRECT FUEL INJ, MULTI POINT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1496 - 19984969
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.5L5.0L
    Induction
    INLINE 4V8
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAM, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1632
    Power
    97kW - 135kW321kW - 351kW
    Power RPM
    70007100
    Torque
    152Nm - 205Nm540Nm
    Torque RPM
    4000 - 45004800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    1312.3

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