Mazda BT-50 (2006 – 2011) vs Nissan NP300 (2008 – 2015): specs compared
The Mazda BT-50 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 143 hp against 133 hp. It has the higher top speed: 171 km/h against 160 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 8.4 L/100 km against 9.2 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,625 kg against 2,010 kg. At 5,075 mm, the Mazda BT-50 is 56 mm longer than the Nissan NP300. The Mazda BT-50 dates from 2006 – 2011, the Nissan NP300 from 2008 – 2015.
| Specification |
Mazda
BT-50
2006 – 2011
|
Nissan
NP300
2008 – 2015
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 2006 – 2011 | 2008 – 2015 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 143 hp | 133 hp |
| Torque | 329 Nm | 304 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.4 – 12.5 s | — |
| Top speed | 158 – 171 km/h | 160 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.4 – 9.4 L/100 km | 9.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,075 mm | 5,019 mm |
| Width | 1,715 – 1,806 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,621 mm | 1,610 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,985 – 3,000 mm | 2,949 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,625 – 1,865 kg | 2,010 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

