The Mazda MX-5 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds and has a top speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
8.6 sec
Max Speed
203 km/h 126.14 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Mazda MX-5 is a Targa-style 2-seater sports car with a length of 3915 mm (154.13 in) and a width of 1735 mm (68.31 in). The width including mirrors is 1918 mm (75.51 in) and the height is 1230 mm (48.43 in). It has a wheelbase of 2310 mm (90.94 in), a front track of 1495 mm (58.86 in), and a rear track of 1505 mm (59.25 in). The minimum turning circle is 9.4 m (30.84 ft) and the ride height/ground clearance is 125 mm (4.92 in).
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Body Type
Targa
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
3915 mm 154.13 in.
Width
1735 mm 68.31 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1918 mm 75.51 in.
Height
1230 mm 48.43 in.
Wheelbase
2310 mm 90.94 in.
Front Track
1495 mm 58.86 in.
Rear Track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Min Turning Circle
9.4 m 30.84 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance
125 mm 4.92 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Mazda MX-5 has a Euro 6d-ISC-FCM emission standard and runs on petrol. It has a fuel consumption of 6.1 l/100 km (combined WLTP) and CO2 emissions of 142 g/km. In the city, it does 7.4 l/100 km and on the highway, it does 5.3 l/100 km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.4 l/100 km 31.79 US mpg 38.17 UK mpg 13.51 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.3 l/100 km 44.38 US mpg 53.3 UK mpg 18.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6.1 l/100 km 38.56 US mpg 46.31 UK mpg 16.39 km/l
Co2 Emissions
138 g/km
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp
6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp
142 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The MX-5 is a rear-wheel drive roadster powered by a 1.5-liter inline-four engine, producing 132 horsepower and 152 Nm of torque. It features a 6-speed manual transmission and a lightweight body, making it a fun-to-drive and agile car.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
132 Hp @ 7000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
88.2 Hp/l
Torque
152 Nm @ 4500 rpm. 112.11 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement
1496 cm3 91.29 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
74.5 mm 2.93 in.
Piston Stroke
85.8 mm 3.38 in.
Compression Ratio
13
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 l 4.54 US qt | 3.78 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-20, 5W-30 / API SN 0W-20, 5W-30 / ACEA A5 0W-20, 5W-30 / ILSAC GF-5
Coolant
5.6 l 5.92 US qt | 4.93 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Brakes
The Mazda MX-5 is a lightweight, rear-wheel drive sports car with ventilated discs in the front and a disc brake in the rear. It features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved safety. The steering is electrically assisted and uses a rack-and-pinion system.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Weight & Capacity
The MX-5 is a lightweight and powerful car, with a weight-to-power ratio of 7.9 kg/Hp and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.8 kg/Nm. It has a kerb weight of 1038 kg and a maximum weight of 1280 kg, with a maximum load capacity of 242 kg. The trunk space is relatively small, with a minimum capacity of 127 liters. The fuel tank capacity is 45 liters.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.9 kg/Hp, 127.2 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 146.4 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1038 kg 2288.4 lbs.
Max Weight
1280 kg 2821.92 lbs.
Max Load
242 kg 533.52 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
127 l 4.48 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
45 l 11.89 US gal | 9.9 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Mazda - MX-5 IV (RF)
The MX-5 has a Targa body style.
The MX-5 has 2 seats.
The wheelbase of the MX-5 is 2310 mm (90.94 in).
It takes 8.6 seconds for the MX-5 to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h.
The MX-5 has a top speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph).
The MX-5 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds, which is average for its class.
The MX-5 uses petrol (gasoline).
The CO2 emissions of the MX-5 are 142 g/km.
The fuel consumption of the MX-5 in the city is 7.4 l/100 km.
1496 cm3 or 91.29 cu. in.
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual
The Mazda MX-5 has ventilated discs in the front and a disc brake in the rear.
The Mazda MX-5 features an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) for improved safety.
The steering in the Mazda MX-5 is electrically assisted and uses a rack-and-pinion system.
The Mazda MX-5 is known for its agile handling, responsive steering, and powerful engine options.
Yes, the Mazda MX-5 is a great car for beginners due to its lightweight and rear-wheel drive layout, making it easy to handle and maneuver.
The Mazda MX-5 offers a range of engine options, including a 2.0-liter inline-four cylinder and a 2.5-liter inline-four cylinder.