Morgan

Morgan Roadster

Morgan Roadster
Photo: Calreyn88 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

The official data lists 17 versions of the Morgan Roadster (2010–2020), in the European Union and the United Kingdom. Each market publishes its own figures, measured on its own test procedure.

At a glance

Years in the data
2010–2020
Markets
European Union, United Kingdom
Engines
3.0 L to 3.7 L
Power
170 kW (231 PS) to 210 kW (286 PS)
Fuels
Petrol
Lowest consumption (United Kingdom)
9.8 L/100 km (NEDC)
New registrations in the EU
1,768

What is the Morgan Roadster?

The Morgan Roadster is an open-top British sports car with a traditional shape and a V6 engine. It brought more power to the marque’s classic steel-chassis range. Morgan describes the V6 Roadster as its most powerful steel-chassis model, with five-link rear suspension.

The Roadster generation covered here ran from 2010 to 2019.

Engines and power

The listed EU and UK versions use petrol engines from 3.0 to 3.7 litres. EU power ranges from 170 kW (231 PS) to 210 kW (286 PS); the UK figure is 210 kW (286 PS). Morgan identifies a later Roadster version as using a 3.7-litre Ford Cyclone V6.

Fuel consumption and CO₂

The lowest listed UK official consumption is 9.8 L/100 km on the NEDC test. EU registrations span 2010–2020 and total 1,768 cars. The most registered individual entries were 3.7-litre petrol versions with 210 kW (286 PS), including entries from 2014, 2019 and 2016. NEDC is an older European test procedure than WLTP, so results from the two tests are not directly equivalent.

Where was the Roadster sold?

The Roadster appears in EU registration figures for 2010–2020 and UK VCA figures for 2010–2019. The EU list includes 11 versions and the UK list includes six.

Questions and answers

What engine does the Morgan Roadster have?

The listed engines range from 3.0 to 3.7 litres. Morgan identifies a later Roadster version as using a 3.7-litre Ford Cyclone V6.

How much power does the Roadster make?

EU figures range from 170 kW (231 PS) to 210 kW (286 PS); the UK listing gives 210 kW (286 PS).

What is the Roadster’s official fuel consumption?

The lowest listed UK figure is 9.8 L/100 km on the NEDC test.

Where was the Morgan Roadster sold?

The listed markets are the European Union and the United Kingdom.

Roadster Roadster (2010–2019)

Morgan Roadster Roadster
Photo: Calreyn88 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom · References: en.wikipedia.org, morgan-motor.com

European Union 10 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
20193.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol248 g/km194
20183.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km146
20173.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km172
20163.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km188
20153.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km168
20143.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km234
20133.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km176
20123.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol240 g/km122
20113.0 L170 kW (231 PS)Petrol225 g/km174
20103.0 L–Petrol221 g/km136

United Kingdom 6 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
20192 seat open top roadster3.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol6-speed manual10.6 L/100 km WLTP–
2017–2018V6 2000 2 Seat Convertible3.7 L–PetrolManual10.3 L/100 km NEDC240 g/km
2015Roadster3.7 L–Petrol6-speed manual10.3 L/100 km NEDC240 g/km
2013–2014Roadster3.7 L–PetrolManual10.3 L/100 km NEDC240 g/km
2012Roadster3.7 L–Petrol6-speed manual10.3 L/100 km NEDC240 g/km
2010Roadster 30003.0 L–Petrol5-speed manual9.8 L/100 km NEDC225 g/km

Versions outside these generations

European Union 1 version

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
20203.7 L210 kW (286 PS)Petrol250 g/km58

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.