Overview
The 2020 Mazda MX-5 Base is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 5th January 2020 classified as a ND. The Mazda MX-5 is regarded as a sports car built in Japan and when it was new had prices starting at $37,890.
This Mazda MX-5 is powered by a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine that has 97 kW of power (at 7000 rpm) and 152 Nm of torque (at 4500 rpm) via a Six-speed Automatic transmission. Mazda claims the MX-5 Base uses 6.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 149g of CO2. It has a 45L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 703km per full tank
The Mazda MX-5 measures 1225mm (48.2 inches) in height, 3915mm (154.1 inches) in length, 1735mm (68.3 inches) in width with a 2310mm (90.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1038kg (2288.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The MX-5 Base comes standard with 195/50 R16 84V front tyres and 195/50 R16 84V rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
The Mazda MX-5 has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | PETROL DIRECT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1496 |
| Size (L) | 1.5L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 97kW |
| Power RPM | 7000 |
| Torque | 152Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 8.7 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 5.1 |
| Tank Size (L) | 45 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 149 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 195/50 R16 84V |
| Tyre Rear | 195/50 R16 84V |
| Front Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Rear Rim Size | 6.5x16 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1225 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3915 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1735 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 140 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2310 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 9400 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1038 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front (mm) | 1495 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1505 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Japan |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
| Service Interval KMs | 10000 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 60 |
| Discontinued Date | 2020-12-09 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |