2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Convertible

2016 MX-5 Miata

Overview
Exterior
Interior
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Competition

$24,915 MSRP From
30 mpg AVG, Comb.
155 hp Max. Power
Manual Transmission
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Mazda MX-5 Miata is a two-seat compact vehicle in the Performance Convertible category. For the 2016 model year, there are three trim-lines to choose from, all with the same 2.0L Inline-4 engine that produces 155 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $2,300, which over the course of five years will cost you $1,000 in extra fuel spending.

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions

Width: -
Width W/O Mirrors: 68.3 in
Length: 154.1 in
Height: 48.6 - 48.8 in
Wheelbase: 90.9 in

2016 MX-5 Miata has a relatively short wheelbase ( 90.9 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 2332 - 2381 lbs.

Interior

First Row Dimensions

Leg Room: 43.1 inHip Room: 52.0 inHead Room: 37.4 inShoulder Room: 52.2 in

Trunk Volume

4.6 ft³

2016 MX-5 Miata seats two adults. It has class-leading first-row passenger room on only one measurement - legs - and larger than average room for first-row passengers on shoulders and hips. When it comes to second-row passenger room, MX-5 Miata falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 4.6 cu. ft.

Full Specifications

Trim	2016 MX-5 Miata Sport	2016 MX-5 Miata Club	2016 MX-5 Miata Grand Touring
Configuration	2.0 L, Man, RWD 2.0 L, Auto, RWD	2.0 L, Man, RWD 2.0 L, Auto, RWD	2.0 L, Man, RWD 2.0 L, Auto, RWD
Starging MSRP	$24,915	$26,395	$28,600	$29,330	$30,065	$31,270
Engine	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4	2.0L Inline-4
HP	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp	155 hp
Drivetrain	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive	Rear Wheel Drive
City	27 MPG	26 MPG	27 MPG	26 MPG	27 MPG	26 MPG
Highway	34 MPG	36 MPG	34 MPG	36 MPG	34 MPG	36 MPG
Combined	30 MPG	30 MPG	30 MPG	30 MPG	30 MPG	30 MPG
Annual Fuel Cost	$2,300	$2,300	$2,300	$2,300	$2,300	$2,300

2016 MX-5 Miata Convertible comes in three trim levels, with an average price that is $8,994 less compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, MX-5 Miata has higher-than-average combined fuel economy of 30 mpg.

Safety

Complaints: 27
Recalls: 2

Customers have filed twenty-seven complaints, which is less than the average for its rivals. There are also two recalls issued by Mazda, which by itself is a relatively low number.