Nissan Nissan Z vs Mazda MX-5 Comparison

    Nissan Nissan Z

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    Mazda MX-5

    2025 Nissan
    Nissan Z
    vs
    2025 Mazda
    MX-5
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Rating
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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    7.7
    8.0
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    Based on the Nissan Nissan Z NISMO
    Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH
    Best suitable for...
    City drivingCity driving
    FunFun
    Fuel Efficiency
    62L
    608 to 670 km
    45L
    306 to 324 km
    Warranty
    5 year - 10 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $75,800 - $94,360
    $41,210 - $57,220
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • She's a looker
    • Tangible upgrades over standard Z
    • Old-school character has appeal
    Misses
    • $100,000 on the road
    • Still remnants of 370Z DNA
    • Not as fast or as polished as a Supra
    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

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO, TURBO MULTI-POINT INJECTIONPETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    29971998
    Size (L)
    3.0L2.0L
    Cylinders
    64
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    2416
    Power
    298kW - 309kW135kW
    Power RPM
    64007000
    Torque
    475Nm - 520Nm205Nm
    Torque RPM
    1600 - 20004000
    Bore Stroke
    -91.2
    Compression Ratio
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