Ford Mustang vs Mazda MX-5 RF Comparison
Overview: Mustang vs MX-5 RF
| Brand | Ford Australia | Mazda Australia |
| SRP* | $55,247 Mustang Price | $44,071 MX-5 RF Price |
| Variant | Mustang EcoBoost Fastback | MX-5 RF MT |
| User Rating | 4 Mustang reviews | 4 MX-5 RF reviews |
| Fuel Type | - Cars in Australia | - Cars in Australia |
| Available Color(s) | -- | -- |
| Vehicle Type | Coupe Coupe Cars in Australia | Coupe Coupe Cars in Australia |
Key Features
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Power | 300 hp | 181 hp |
| Engine Displacement | - | 1998 cc |
| Seating Capacity | - | 2 seats |
Best Loan Offers
| DP $11,000 Installment : $951 x 60 Months VIEW NOVEMBER PROMOS | DP $8,800 Installment : $758 x 60 Months VIEW NOVEMBER PROMOS |
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User Ratings & Review Comparison
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4/5
3 reviews
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4 reviews
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From The Experts
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Things we like
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Excellent ride quality Responsive steering Razor-sharp braking |
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Things we don't like
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Tight headroom Noisy engine Minimal in-cabin storage |
Engine Details
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 16.0:1 | 13.0:1 |
Transmission
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Gear Box | 6-Speed | 6-Speed |
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
Performance
| Power | 300 hp | 181 hp |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Displacement | -- | 1998 cc |
Dimensions & Capacity
| Fuel Tank Capacity (litres) | 59 L | 45 L |
| Length | 4789 mm | 3915 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 143 mm | 135 mm |
| Width | 1916 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height | 1387 mm | 1235 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |
| No Of Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Kerb Weight | 1705 kg | 1087 kg |
| Cargo Volume | -- | 127 L |
| Seating Capacity | -- | 2 seats |
| Front Tread | -- | 1495 mm |
| Rear Tread | -- | 1505 mm |
Suspension & Brakes
| Front Suspension | MacPherson Strut | Double Wishbone |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link |
| Shock Absorbers Type | Coil Spring | Coil Spring |
Wheel & Tyre
| Alloy Wheel Size | 19 Inch | 17 Inch |
| Tyre Type | Radial | Radial |
| Wheel Size | R19 | R17 |
| Tyre Size | -- | 205/45 R17 |
Steering
| Steering Type | Electric Power | Electric Power |
| Steering Column | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Radius | 6.1 m | 4.7 m |
| Adjustable Steering Column | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| Passenger Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Side Airbag-Front | Yes | -- |
| Driver Airbag | Yes | Yes |
| Side Airbag-Rear | Yes | No |
| Anti-Lock Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Ebd | Yes | Yes |
| Vehicle Stability Control System | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Check Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Yes | Yes |
| Front Impact Beams | Yes | Yes |
| Side Impact Beams | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belts | -- | No |
| Parking Sensors | -- | Yes |
| Traction Control | -- | Yes |
Security
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Anti Theft Device | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | -- |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Smart Access Card Entry | -- | No |
Engine Details
| Engine | 2.3L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve 2.3L Petrol Engine, 4 Cylinder 16 Valve | 2.0L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC 2.0L Petrol Engine, In-Line 4 Cylinder 16 Valve DOHC |
| Valve Configuration | -- | DOHC DOHC |
Comfort & Convenience
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Seats | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Folding Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes |
| On Board Computer | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle | No | -- |
| Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-function Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Low Fuel Warning Light | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Lumbar Support | Yes | -- |
| Folding Table Rear | No | No |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | -- | No |
| Rear A/C Vents | -- | No |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat | -- | Yes |
| Heated Seats - Rear | -- | No |
| Foldable Rear Seat | -- | No |
| Rear Reading Lamp | -- | No |
| Rear Seat Headrest | -- | No |
| Rear Seat Center Arm Rest | -- | No |
| Cup Holders-Front | -- | Yes |
| Cup Holders-Rear | -- | No |
| Vanity Mirror | -- | Yes |
Entertainment & Communication
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Front | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Rear | Yes | -- |
| FM/AM/Radio | -- | Yes |
| Navigation System | -- | Yes |
| USB & Auxiliary Input | -- | Yes |
| Integrated 2DIN Audio | -- | Yes |
Exterior
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | Yes | Yes |
| Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror | No | No |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper | No | No |
| Rear Window Washer | No | -- |
| Wheel Covers | No | No |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes | Yes |
| Power Antenna | No | No |
| Removable Convertible Top | No | Yes |
| Roof Carrier | No | No |
| Side Stepper | No | No |
| Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Antenna | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rail | No | No |
| Rear Brake Type | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs | Solid Discs Solid Discs |
| Front Brake Type | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs | Ventilated Discs Ventilated Discs |
| Rear Window Defogger | -- | Yes |
| Tinted Glass | -- | Yes |
| Rear Spoiler | -- | No |
Miscellaneous
| Tacho Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Clock | Yes | -- |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank | Yes | Yes |
| Headlamp Type | LED LED | LED LED |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter | -- | Yes |
| Leather Seats | -- | No |
| Fabric Upholstery | -- | Yes |
| Advance Safety Feature | -- | Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist |
| Emission Norm Compliance | -- | Euro 5 Euro 5 |
