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2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 5MT

The 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 5MT is a 167-hp electric convertible with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $23,970 MSRP.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$23,970 ($32,870 *)
MSRP with Destination$24,765 ($33,960 *)
Destination Charge$795
Engine
Engine Type2.0L DOHC 16-valve I-4 MZR-LFX with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) ULEV2-B / Tier 2 Bin 5
Horsepower167 hp @ 7,000 rpm
Torque140 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Redline7,200 rpm
ValvetrainChain-Driven DOHC, 4 Valves per Cylinder, Variable Intake Valve Timing (VVT)
Bore and Stroke87.5 mm x 83.1 mm
Compression Ratio10.8:1
Injection TypeMulti-Port Electronic Fuel Injection
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive (RWD) -- Front-Midship, Aluminum Power Plant Frame (PPF)
Transmission
Transmission5-Speed Manual (short-throw shifter)
1st Gear3.136 (40 mph **)
2nd Gear1.888 (67 mph **)
3rd Gear1.33 (95 mph **)
4th Gear1 (126 mph **)
5th Gear0.814 (154 mph **)
Reverse3.758
Final Drive4.1
Fuel Economy
City22 MPG
Highway28 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium Unleaded (91 octane or greater); Regular Unleaded 87 minimum
Suspension
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbone with Forged Aluminum Control Arms, Twin-Tube Gas Dampers
Rear SuspensionMulti-Link with Tubular Control Arms and Aluminum Knuckle, Twin-Tube Gas Dampers
Brakes
Front Brake Disc11.4 in. Ventilated Disc, 1-Piston Caliper
Rear Brake Disc11.0 in. Solid Disc, 1-Piston Aluminum Caliper
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16 x 6.5 in. Aluminum Alloy
Wheels Rear16 x 6.5 in. Aluminum Alloy
Tires FrontP205/50R16 High-Performance Summer (Bridgestone; 29 psi)
Tires RearP205/50R16 High-Performance Summer (Bridgestone; 29 psi)
Dimensions & Weight
Length157.3 in
Width67.7 in
Height49 in
Wheelbase91.7 in
Front Track58.7 in
Rear Track58.9 in
Ground Clearance4.6 in
Cargo Volume5.3 ft³
Curb Weight2,480 lbs
Weight Distribution (F/R)52% / 48%
Interior
Headroom Front37.4 in
Legroom Front43.1 in
Shoulder Room Front53.2 in
Hip Room Front50.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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