Lotus Elise 2001–2011 vs Mazda MX-5 1989–1997 size comparison
Mazda MX-5 1989–1997 is 185 mm (4.9%) longer than Lotus Elise 2001–2011. It is 44 mm (2.6%) narrower, 118 mm (10.6%) taller and 35 mm (1.5%) shorter in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 115 L and 135 L (+20 L).
| Dimension | Lotus Elise 2001–2011 | Mazda MX-5 1989–1997 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 3785 mm | 3970 mm | +185 mm (+4.9%) |
| Width | 1719 mm | 1675 mm | -44 mm (-2.6%) |
| Height | 1117 mm | 1235 mm | +118 mm (+10.6%) |
| Wheelbase | 2300 mm | 2265 mm | -35 mm (-1.5%) |
| Boot | 115 L | 135 L | +20 L |
Lotus Elise 2001–2011 dimensions · Mazda MX-5 1989–1997 dimensions