Specifications
Engine Size2.0L
Fuel TypePremium
Transmission6 speed manual
DrivetrainRear-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG29 MPG
Mazda MX-5 Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Mazda MX-5 (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 2.0L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Premium | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Roadster | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
Experience the thrill of the 2026 Mazda MX-5, a certified safe roadster engineered for pure driving enjoyment. This two-seater boasts a spirited 2.0L petrol engine delivering 181 horsepower and a responsive rear-wheel-drive system.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- Excellent highway MPG
- Impressive combined MPG
Cons
- 2 complaints on record
- Premium fuel required
Complaints2 total
MAZDA MX-5 2026 POWER TRAIN
mediumThe contact owns a 2026 Mazda MX-5. The contact stated that while driving approximately 40 - 80 MPH, the vehicle was erroneously swaying from left to right. A dealer was contacted. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the road crown needed to be replaced. The vehicle was then taken to another dealer, and the contact was informed that the vehicle was operating as designed. The contact was concerned about a failure within the differential. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but offered no assistance. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.
MAZDA MAZDA3 2026 STEERING
lowSteering sticks in one direction doesnât recenter by itself stiff while driving even city or freeway
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified1 Jul 2026
Lemon Score: 97. 2 data points. v3 scoring.