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2018 MG RX5 vs. 1998 Mazda MX-5 II

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      Here’s how the 2018 MG RX5 and the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2018 MG RX5 measures 4545 mm (178.94 in), making it 570 mm (22.44 in) (12.5 %) longer than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 3975 mm (156.50 in). Looking at width, the 2018 MG RX5 spans 1855 mm (73.03 in), which is 175 mm (6.89 in) (9.4 %) broader than the 1998 Mazda MX-5 II at 1680 mm (66.14 in). As for height, the 2018 MG RX5 stands at 1719 mm (67.68 in), giving it an extra 484 mm (19.06 in) (28.2 %) compared to 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
      4545 mm178.9 in
      3975 mm156.5 in
      Width
      1855 mm73.0 in
      1680 mm66.1 in
      Height
      1719 mm67.7 in
      1235 mm48.6 in

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

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

      General Info

      Body Style:

      SUV
      Roadster

      Model Year:

      2018
      1998

      Production:

      2018-2023 Discontinued Model
      1998-2005 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

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

      Width:

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

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Height:

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

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      130 mm5.1 in

      Trunk Capacity:

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

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

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

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

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

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      -
      1255-1280 kg2767-2822 lbs

      Roof Load:

      -
      -

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      • 17 inches
      • 18 inches
      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

      Tire Size:

      • 215/60 R17 (W:215 | H:60 | D:17)
      • 235/50 R18 (W:235 | H:50 | D:18)
      • 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)

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