Comparison
MX-5 Soft Top (2015) vs Convertible Cooper (2026)
Head-to-head across 2 brand(s). Differing rows are highlighted; ▲ marks the best value in a row.
| Specification |  Mazda · 2015 MX-5 Soft Top (2015) Remove |  MINI · 2026 Convertible Cooper (2026) Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Brand | Mazda | MINI |
| Model | MX-5 | Convertible |
| Variant / Trim | Soft Top | Cooper |
| Body type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Vehicle class | Sport | Hatchback |
| Model year | 2015 | 2026▲ best |
| Powertrain | ICE | ICE |
| Segment | S | B |
| Seating capacity | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Country of origin | Japan | United Kingdom |
| Availability | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Colors | ||
| Exterior colors | Soul Red Metallic, Snowflake White Pearl Mica, Jet Black Mica | Chili Red, Pepper White, Midnight Black, British Racing Green |
| Powertrain & Performance | ||
| Engine type | 2.0L Skyactiv-G | 1.5L 3-cylinder turbo (B38) |
| Displacement | 1,998 cc | 1,499 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Aspiration | NA | Turbo |
| Fuel type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Max power | 158 hp▲ best | 136 hp |
| Max torque | 200 Nm | 220 Nm▲ best |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.9 s▲ best | 8.8 s |
| Top speed | 210 km/h▲ best | 207 km/h |
| Fuel consumption | 6.9 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km▲ best |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Length | 3,915 mm | 3,821 mm |
| Width | 1,735 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Height | 1,230 mm | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,310 mm | 2,495 mm▲ best |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Kerb weight | 1,033 kg | 1,280 kg |
| Boot capacity | 130 L | 160 L▲ best |
| Fuel tank | 45 L▲ best | 40 L |
| Chassis, Wheels & Brakes | ||
| Front suspension | Double wishbone | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone | multi-link |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc | ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Solid disc | disc |
| Wheel size | 16 in | 16 in |
| Tyre size | 195/50 R16 | 195/55 R16 |
| Interior & Comfort | ||
| Upholstery | Fabric | Fabric |
| Climate control | ✓ | single-zone automatic |
| Panoramic roof | — | — |
| Wireless charging | — | — |
| Infotainment & Connectivity | ||
| Central screen | 7 in▲ best | 6.5 in |
| Apple CarPlay | No | Wired |
| Android Auto | No | No |
| Speakers | 4 | 6▲ best |
| Safety & ADAS | ||
| Airbags | 4 | 6▲ best |
| ADAS level | None | None |
| Adaptive cruise control | — | — |
| Auto emergency braking | — | — |
| 360° camera | — | — |
| Parking sensors | None | Rear |
| ISOFIX points | 0 | 2▲ best |
| Tyre-pressure monitoring | — | ✓ |
| Warranty & Ownership | ||
| Vehicle warranty (years) | 3 yr | 3 yr |
| Vehicle warranty (distance) | 100,000 km | 100,000 km |