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BMW E46 330 E46 330
VS
Mazda Miata MX-5 NA Miata MX-5 NA

BMW E46 330 E46 330 VS Mazda Miata MX-5 NA Miata MX-5 NA

Which is faster?

The Mazda Miata MX-5 NA is faster — 2.7s quicker on average across 66 shared tracks.

Specifications

Specifications BMW E46 330 E46 330 Mazda Miata MX-5 NA Miata MX-5 NA
Model Years 2001-2006 1989-1997
horsepower 231 115
torque (N_M) 300 134
weight (KG) 1,400 962
Power to Weight 0.17 0.12
Rank #210 #277
Tire 280 CONTISPORTCONTACT 2 200 POTENZA RE-71RS
185/60/14
engine Description 3.0L NA I6 (M54B30 ) 1.6L NA I4 (B6-ZE )
gearbox 5-SPEED MANUAL 5-SPEED M526 MANUAL
drive Type RWD RWD
wheelbase (MM) 2725 2266
width (MM) 1755 1674
length (MM) 4490 3950
height (MM) 1369 1229
0 - 60 MPH 5.73 SECs 9.1 SECs
top Speed (KPH) 249 195
price MSRP $ 33,990 $ 14,000
Current Value $ 12,000 $ 14,000
OVERALL VS AVERAGE LAP TIMES +2.09s +6.5s

BMW E46 330 E46 330 — Lap Times vs Average

Treadwear/MOD LEVEL Stock/Light S/L Medium Med Heavy/Race H/R
>200 +9.04s +5.13s +1.09s
141–200 +7.89s +3.24s -1.36s
100–140 +1.06s +1.06s -1.36s
0–99 — -3.74s -3.74s

Mazda Miata MX-5 NA Miata MX-5 NA — Lap Times vs Average

Treadwear/MOD LEVEL Stock/Light S/L Medium Med Heavy/Race H/R
>200 +8.71s +8.71s +7.93s
141–200 +8.71s +8.71s +0.34s
100–140 +8.24s +8.24s -1.45s
0–99 +8.24s +4.02s -4.45s

Lap Times

Track Name E46 330 E46 330 ↑ Miata MX-5 NA Miata M… ↑ Diff Mod ↑ Treadwear TW ↑ Video
Laguna Seca (Current) 1:42.28 1:33.9 +8.38 Race 0–99
Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) 2:02.579 1:53.65 +8.92 Race 0–99
Nürburgring (BTG) 8:11 7:42.9 +28.1 Race >200
Barber Motorsports Park (CW) 1:45.09 1:46.59 -1.5 Medium 141–200 ▶ VS ▶
Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) 1:52.15 1:46.254 +5.89 Race 0–99
Road Atlanta (Current) 1:36.87 1:34 +2.87 Race 0–99
Atlanta Motorsports Park (CCW) 1:34.35 1:29.35 +5 Race 0–99
Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) 1:59.808 1:47.559 +12.24 Race 0–99
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Pro Course) 1:39.927 1:40 -0.07 Race 141–200
Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) 1:33.1 1:27.2 +5.9 Race 0–99
Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) 2:09.499 1:58.36 +11.13 Race 0–99
Canaan Motor Club (CW) 1:06.91 1:09 -2.09 Medium 141–200
Club Motorsports (CW) 1:44.94 1:51.9 -6.96 Medium 100–140
New Hampshire Motor Speedway - NHMS (South Oval) 1:13.82 1:13.06 +0.76 Race 141–200
New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Thunderbolt) 1:30.17 1:28.312 +1.85 Race 0–99

Additional Lap Times

Track Name E46 330 E46 330 ↑ Miata MX-5 NA Miata M… ↑ Diff Mod ↑ Treadwear TW ↑ Video
Laguna Seca (Current) 1:42.28 1:40 +2.28 Race / Race 40 / 100
Oregon Raceway Park (CW) 1:53.48 2:07.245 -13.76 Race / Med 40 / 200 ▶ VS ▶
Portland International Raceway - PIR (w/ Chicane) 1:32.04 1:21.412 +10.62 Stock / Race 280 / 40
Thunderhill (East 3 Mile w/ Bypass) 2:02.579 2:01.359 +1.22 Race / Heavy 40 / 100
Nürburgring (BTG) 8:11 7:33.8 +37.2 Race / Race 280 / 100
Barber Motorsports Park (CW) 1:45.09 1:34.02 +11.07 Med / Heavy 200 / 100 ▶ VS ▶
Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) 1:52.15 1:45.396 +6.75 Race / Race 40 / 100
Road Atlanta (Current) 1:36.87 1:36 +0.87 Race / Heavy 40 / 200
Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CW) 1:22.79 1:24.721 -1.93 Race / Heavy 100 / 200
Atlanta Motorsports Park (CCW) 1:36.75 1:29.35 +7.4 Med / Race 200 / 40
New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Lightning) 1:11.97 1:22.52 -10.55 Race / Med 100 / 200
New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Thunderbolt (Pre 2024)) 1:31 1:37 -6 Race / Med 200 / 100
Summit Point Motorsports Park (Main) 1:22.166 1:25.228 -3.06 Race / Race 100 / 200
Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (3.1) 2:32.76 2:29.721 +3.03 Med / Heavy 200 / 200
Lime Rock Park (CW) 0:59.5 0:54.966 +4.53 Race / Race 100 / 200
Buttonwillow Raceway (13CW) 1:59.808 1:55.4 +4.4 Race / Heavy 40 / 40
Motorsport Ranch-MSR Cresson (1.7 CCW) 1:23.789 1:19.8 +3.98 Med / Race 280 / 200
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Pro Course) 1:39.927 1:36.12 +3.8 Race / Race 200 / 40
Pittsburgh International Race Complex - PittRace (Full Course) 1:56.615 2:08.7 -12.08 Med / Med 40 / 200
Willow Springs Raceway (Big Willow) 1:33.1 1:30 +3.1 Race / Race 40 / 200
Carolina Motorsports Park (Full) 1:53.2 1:55.84 -2.64 Stock / Med 200 / 200
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course (Club Circuit) 1:39.83 1:47.8 -7.97 Race / Med 200 / 200
Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) 2:08.7 1:58.36 +10.34 Race / Race 100 / 40
Roebling Road Raceway (Road Course) 1:16.26 1:18 -1.74 Race / Race 280 / 100
Canaan Motor Club (CW) 1:06.91 0:59.255 +7.65 Med / Race 200 / 40
Club Motorsports (CW) 1:44.94 1:36.958 +7.98 Med / Race 100 / 40
New Hampshire Motor Speedway - NHMS (Roval CCW) 1:20.57 1:13.229 +7.34 Med / Race 280 / 40
Canaan Motor Club (CCW) 1:12.83 1:00.358 +12.47 Light / Race 200 / 40
Circuit Zandvoort (GP Circuit CW) 1:51.2 2:04.09 -12.89 Race / Med 100 / 200
Anglesey Circuit-Trac Môn (Coastal CW) 1:22.74 1:18.7 +4.04 Med / Race 220 / 100
Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet (CCW) 1:18.81 1:16.451 +2.35 Light / Heavy 200 / 320
Castelletto Circuit (CCW) 1:25.676 1:27.3 -1.62 Stock / Med 100 / 100
New Hampshire Motor Speedway - NHMS (South Oval) 1:18.65 1:13.06 +5.59 Med / Race 280 / 200
Sonoma Raceway (Long) 1:48.8 1:43.45 +5.35 Race / Race 40 / 100
Laguna Seca (Pre 2023) 1:39.718 1:35.25 +4.46 Med / Race 40 / 40
NCM Motorsports Park-National Corvette Museum (Mulsanne Chicane) 2:21.297 2:10.4 +10.89 Race / Race 200 / 40
New Jersey Motorsports Park-NJMP (Thunderbolt) 1:29 1:28.312 +0.68 Race / Race 100 / 40

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