This vehicle has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front mounted engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The 2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 155 bhp (157 PS/116 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 200 N·m (148 lb·ft/20.4 kgm) at 4600 rpm.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1058 kg.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2286 mm | 90 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1496 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1503 mm | 59.2 inches | |
| Length | 3914 mm | 154.1 inches | |
| Width | 1735 mm | 68.3 inches | |
| Height | 1234 mm | 48.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 125 mm | 4.9 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1058 kg | 2332 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 53% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 45 litres | 9.9 [11.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mazda | ||
| Engine code | SKYACTIV-G | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83.5 × 91.2 mm
3.29 × 3.59 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
157 PS (155 bhp) (116 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
200 Nm (148 ft·lb) (20.4 kgm) at 4600 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
57.8 kW/litre 78.7 ps/litre 77.6 bhp/litre 1.27 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
100.1 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminum block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 13:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1257.9 kPa (182.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 148.54 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 PS/kg 109.25 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 kW/kg 146.5 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.15 kg/kW 15.29 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 27/34/30 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.7/6.9/7.8 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.5/14.5/12.8 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.4/40.8/36.0 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 27.0/34.0/30.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.700 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½ x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | Yokohama P195/50 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | Yokohama P195/50 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.87 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 425403 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 17.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2015 Mazda Miata MX-5 Sport (2016) added 2015-05-30. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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