Mazda MX-5 NC 2.5 L5-VE swap — DMS build

2.5 L5-VE swap · MX-5 NC — our specialty

Build your 2.5 swap.

Complete L5-VE 2.5L swap for the MX-5 NC — +50-75hp, turn-key. Spec your package and add-ons below; Yiannis confirms everything with you before you pay a cent. Tuning is a difficult process — but it’s fun, and we do it together.

🏁 200+ swaps completed · 20+ EU countries · developed & measured on our dyno

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1 · Your current engine

2 · Choose your package

The Quick Swap€2.600 · 180hp / 245NmBolt-in — the cheapest, quickest path to 180hp· 2.5 L5-VE engine — inspected & visually inspected· Balance shaft delete kit· MazdaEdit tuning kit (cable + licence)· 2.5 base map file — standard, 180hp· Bolt-in — same mounts, same gearbox
✓ The Performance Swap€3.150 · 190-200hp / 250NmMost popular — 190-200hp, the 2.5 finally breathes· Everything in the Quick Swap· Free-flow 45mm 4-1 headers· Re-tuned for the headers — 190-200hp / 250Nm· Unlimited revisions for basic mods
The Full Power Build€4.000 · 220hp / 270NmThe most powerful bolt-on N/A 2.5 build· Everything in the Performance Swap· DMS Stage 2.5 camshafts· Full custom cam calibration (VVT)· Extended dyno development session· Build certificate with dyno sheet

3 · Add-ons

Prices from our shop configurator — pick what fits your build.

4 · Shipping

Your build — ready to order

MX-5 NC 2.5 L5-VE swap — The Performance Swap (190-200hp / 250Nm) · Current engine: 2.0 MZR · Europe shipping (+€350)

Package: The Performance Swap€3.150
VAT 24%€756
Europe shipping (incl. VAT)€350
Total (incl. VAT)€4.256

Your details — needed to save, download the proforma or check out.

Order on WhatsAppPayment details after Yiannis confirms your build.
Payment places your order — nothing reaches Yiannis until you pay. Or “Save for later”.
What you get — every swap· L5-VE 2.5L engine — low-mileage, tested & inspected· MazdaEdit licence + cable — seamless ECU programming, standard on every kit· Custom ECU calibration (MazdaEdit)· Dyno verification — before & after proof· 6-month support — we don’t leave you alone on this
How it works1. Order & Yiannis confirms your spec2. Engine ships EU-wide (or you book the install)3. Install — 3–5 working days at Artemida, or DIY with our guidance4. Dyno / tune verification5. Ongoing support

Why MazdaEdit?

Because we’ve mastered the platform — it feels native to us, it works great, and it has the best logger in the world. We’ve been on it for 15 years straight as MazdaEdit master tuners. The secret to tuning is having tools you trust and know inside-out. Are there other solutions out there, like ECUTEK or VersaTuner? Yes — and we’ll implement them soon, but only when we’re comfortable enough to say we handle them the way we handle MazdaEdit.

All engines come tested and inspected. Installation takes 3–5 working days at our Artemida (Athens) workshop. Shipping available across the EU.

DMS Signature

Or take the whole car.

NC190, NC220, NC300 — three complete builds with our own calibration, dyno verification, a build certificate and a numbered plaque.

See the Signature lineup ›