Mazda MX-5 Specification and Prices
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Mazda MX-5 Prices
Mazda MX-5 Soft Top prices
| Mazda MX-5 Soft Top models | On the Road Vehicle Price | Insurance Group | CO2 Emissions (g/km) | Licence Band* | Combined Fuel consumption mpg* |
| Mazda MX-5 1.8i SE | £17,990 | 22E | 167 | H | 39.8 |
| Mazda MX-5 1.8i SE Air Con | £18,540 | 22E | 167 | H | 39.8 |
| Mazda MX-5 2.0i Sport Tech | £21,490 | 27E | 181 | I | 36.2 |
* Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values according to 1999/100/EC.
Passenger vehicle on the road price includes VAT, number plates, delivery, 12 months' road fund licence, 1st registration tax, 3 year or 60,000 mile warranty and 3 years' European Roadside Assistance.
Insurance groups are advisory and one of the factors used in calculating premiums. Insurers are not required to follow these group ratings. 'A' suffix denotes security features meet the required standard for the allocated insurance group. 'E' suffix denotes security features exceed the required standard for the allocated insurance group.
Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe Prices
| Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe models | On the Road Vehicle Price | Insurance Group | CO2 Emissions (g/km) | Licence Band* | Combined Fuel consumption mpg* |
| Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe 1.8i SE | £19,990 | 21E | 167 | H | 39.8 |
| Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe 2.0i Sport Tech | £22,990 | 26E | 181 | I | 36.2 |
| Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe 2.0i PowerShift | £23,590 | 26E | 188 | J | 35.3 |
* Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions values according to 1999/100/EC.
Passenger vehicle on the road price includes VAT, number plates, delivery, 12 months' road fund licence, 1st registration tax, 3 year or 60,000 mile warranty and 3 years' European Roadside Assistance.
Insurance groups are advisory and one of the factors used in calculating premiums. Insurers are not required to follow these group ratings. 'A' suffix denotes security features meet the required standard for the allocated insurance group. 'E' suffix denotes security features exceed the required standard for the allocated insurance group.
Mazda MX-5 Soft Top & Roadster Model Features
Standard Features
| Standard Features |
| 16'' alloy wheels |
| Driver and passenger airbags and passenger airbag deactivation system |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) |
| Thatcham Category 1 alarm and immobiliser |
| Body-coloured bumpers and body coloured mirror housings |
| Electric/heated door mirrors |
| Power steering |
| Electric front windows |
| Radio/Single CD audio system, 6 speakers and MP3 compatibility |
| Auxiliary (AUX) input jack for MP3-player connection |
| External temperature guage |
| Remote central locking with dead locks, folding jack-knife key |
| Wind Blocker |
| Height-adjustable steering wheel and drivers seat |
| Soft Top Options |
| Climate control air conditioning |
| Roadster Coupe Standard Features |
| Power folding Retractable Hard top |
| Climate control air conditioning |
2.0i Sport Tech and 2.0i PowerShift Variations^
| Soft Top & Roadster Coupe features |
| 17" alloy wheels |
| 6-speed manual transmission |
| Front fog lights |
| Front suspension strut bar |
| Bilstein shock absorbers* |
| Heated leather seats |
| Bluetooth® connectivity |
| Premium Bose® audio system with 6-CD autochanger and seven speakers |
| Limited Slip Differential (LSD)* |
*Not available on 2.0i PowerShift
^2.0i PowerShift models only available in Soft Top
Option Packs
| Options | RRP |
| Metallic paint | £460 |
| Leather* | £720 |
*Option available on Roadster Coupe SE model only.
Technical Specifications
Engines: 1.8i Petrol
| 1798cc in-line 4-cylinder, 16-valve, DOHC, Petrol developing 126ps (93kW) at 6500rpm and 167Nm at 4500rpm |
| CO2 emissions of 167g/km (EC Stage V) |
| Electronic fuel injection |
Engines: 2.0i Petrol
| 1999cc in-line 4-cylinder, 16-valve, DOHC, Petrol developing 160ps (118kW) at 7000rpm (6,700rpm on 2.0i PowerShift) and 188Nm at 5000rpm |
| CO2 emissions of 181g/km (2.0i Sport Tech), 188g/km (2.0i PowerShift) (EC Stage V) |
| Electronic fuel injection |
Transmissions
| 5-speed manual (1.8i SE), 6-speed (2.0i Sport Tech) manual or 6-speed automatic with paddle-shift (2.0i PowerShift) |
Body
| Self-supporting rigid and torsion-resistant all-steel body with defined crumple zones for the front and rear sections, stable passenger safety cell with side impact reinforcement in the doors |
| Mazda Advanced Impact Distribution and Absorption System (MAIDAS) designed to secure the critical interior space in the event of an accident |
| Supplementary Restraint System (SRS) - Central control unit and crush sensors, seatbelt pre-tensioners, load limiters and airbag system |
| Two seats |
| Manually-operated soft-top (with detachable hardtop available as an optional accessory at extra cost) or electrically-operated retractable hardtop (Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe) |
Chassis and Suspension
| Front: Independent double-wishbone suspension with gas-filled, monotube shock absorbers and aluminium upper and lower arms for low unsprung weight |
| Rear: Multi-link suspension with optimised geometry and gas-filled, monotube shock absorbers |
| Bilstein dampers and suspension strut tower bar (2.0i Sport Tech) |
| Rear wheel drive |
Brake System
| Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) |
| Front: 290mm diameter ventilated discs |
| Rear: 280mm diameter discs |
Road Fund Licence Bands (12 months)
| VED Band | C02 Emission
Figure (g/km) | First-year Rate* | Standard Rate |
| A | 100 and under | £0 | £0 |
| B | 101 - 110 | £0 | £20 |
| C | 111 - 120 | £0 | £30 |
| D | 121 - 130 | £0 | £95 |
| E | 131 - 140 | £115 | £115 |
| F | 141 - 150 | £130 | £130 |
| G | 151 - 165 | £165 | £165 |
| H | 166 - 175 | £265 | £190 |
| I | 176 - 185 | £315 | £210 |
| J | 186 - 200 | £445 | £245 |
| K | 201 - 225 | £580 | £260 |
| L | 226 - 255 | £790 | £445 |
| M | 255> | £1000 | £460 |
| Commercial Vehicles | | £200 | £200 |
Road Fund Licence (RFL) bands effective from April 2011.
*First-year rate is paid when first registering a vehicle and is for the first 12 months road fund license. After the first 12 months, the standard rate applicable at that time is payable for the period applicable.