1998 Mazda MX-5 II vs. 2018 MG RX5
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

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1998 Mazda MX-5 II (NB)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II and the 2018 MG RX5 compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2018 MG RX5 comes in at 4545 mm (178.94 in), giving it a 570 mm (22.44 in) (12.5 %) advantage over the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 3975 mm (156.50 in). Looking at width, the 2018 MG RX5 stretches to 1855 mm (73.03 in), making it 175 mm (6.89 in) (9.4 %) wider than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 1680 mm (66.14 in). As for height, the 2018 MG RX5 reaches 1719 mm (67.68 in), which is 484 mm (19.06 in) (28.2 %) taller than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 1235 mm (48.62 in).

Overall, the 2018 MG RX5 is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II.

Length
3975 mm156.5 in
4545 mm178.9 in
Width
1680 mm66.1 in
1855 mm73.0 in
Height
1235 mm48.6 in
1719 mm67.7 in

1998 Mazda MX-5 II Preview
3975 mm156.5 in πŸ”΄ -570 mm-22.4 in (-12.5%)
2018 MG RX5 Preview
4545 mm178.9 in 🟒 +570 mm+22.4 in (+14.3%)
1998 Mazda MX-5 II Preview
1680 mm66.1 in πŸ”΄ -175 mm-6.9 in (-9.4%)
2018 MG RX5 Preview
1855 mm73.0 in 🟒 +175 mm+6.9 in (+10.4%)
1998 Mazda MX-5 II Preview
1235 mm48.6 in πŸ”΄ -484 mm-19.1 in (-28.2%)
2018 MG RX5 Preview
1719 mm67.7 in 🟒 +484 mm+19.1 in (+39.2%)
1998 Mazda MX-5 II
2018 MG RX5

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
SUV

Model Year:

1998
2018

Production:

1998-2005 Discontinued Model
2018-2023 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

3965-3975 mm156.1-156.5 in
πŸ”΄ -580 mm-22.8 in (-12.8%) - πŸ”΄ -570 mm-22.4 in (-12.5%)
4545 mm178.9 in
🟒 +570 mm+22.4 in (+14.3%) - 🟒 +580 mm+22.8 in (+14.6%)

Width:

1680 mm66.1 in
πŸ”΄ -175 mm-6.9 in (-9.4%)
1855 mm73.0 in
🟒 +175 mm+6.9 in (+10.4%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1220-1235 mm48.0-48.6 in
πŸ”΄ -499 mm-19.6 in (-29.0%) - πŸ”΄ -484 mm-19.1 in (-28.2%)
1719 mm67.7 in
🟒 +484 mm+19.1 in (+39.2%) - 🟒 +499 mm+19.6 in (+40.9%)

Ground Clearance:

130 mm5.1 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

145 liter5.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -450 liter-15.9 cu ft (-75.6%)
595 liter21.0 cu ft
🟒 +450 liter+15.9 cu ft (+310.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

145 liter5.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -1494 liter-52.8 cu ft (-91.2%)
1639 liter57.9 cu ft
🟒 +1494 liter+52.8 cu ft (+1030.3%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1025-1120 kg2260-2469 lbs
πŸ”΄ -567 kg-1250 lbs (-35.6%) - πŸ”΄ -381 kg-840 lbs (-25.4%)
1501-1592 kg3309-3510 lbs
🟒 +381 kg+840 lbs (+34.0%) - 🟒 +567 kg+1250 lbs (+55.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1255-1280 kg2767-2822 lbs
-

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

Other Rims:
  • 5.5J x 14 ET 40
  • 6J x 15 ET 40
  • 6.5J x 16 ET 42
15-inch rims:
  • 15
16-inch rims:
  • 16
17-inch rims:
  • 7J x 17
  • 17 inches
  • 18 inches

Tire Size:

  • 185/60 R14 82 H (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 195/50 R15 82 H (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 195/50 R15 84 V (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 195/50 R15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 205/40 R17 (W:205 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 205/45 ZR16 83 W (W:205 | H:45 | D:16)
  • 205/45 R16 (W:205 | H:45 | D:16)
  • 215/60 R17 (W:215 | H:60 | D:17)
  • 235/50 R18 (W:235 | H:50 | D:18)

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