Mazda MX-5 Miata 2016– car dimensions: 3915 mm long, 1735 mm wide and 1235 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,073 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 130 litres.
The Sport cabin has an 8.8-inch touchscreen that works with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, plus Alexa. Manual climate control and standard cruise control keep things simple. Cloth bucket seats, leather-wrapped wheel with audio and cruise buttons, dual USB-C ports, and a lockable rear console handle daily needs. Driver aids include Smart Brake Support for automatic emergency braking, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane Departure Warning, and a rearview camera. No parking sensors or lane-keep assist.
Trunk space is 130 litres with the soft top up. It holds a couple of small bags for short trips. No rear seats mean no extra volume when folded.
This two-seat roadster has no published towing capacity. Payload sits around 172 kg based on GVWR minus curb weight. No heavy-duty cooling or reinforced suspension appears for work duties. It suits light personal use only.
The Sport cabin centers on black cloth bucket seats with manual recline, slide, and driver-side tilt plus integrated headrests. A leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping wheel, shift knob, and parking brake pair with padded door armrests. Manual climate control, two removable cup holders, lockable rear console, and six-speaker audio keep the two-seat roadster simple and open-air focused.
EPA fuel economy 26 city/34 highway/29 combined mpg. premium unleaded recommended. 11.9-gallon tank.
Oil and filter flexible maintenance, maximum 7,500 miles or 12 months. tire rotation every 7,500 miles.
No NHTSA or IIHS crash-test ratings published for this low-volume convertible.
Standard safety: dual front and side airbags, side-impact door beams, Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Smart Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, Secondary Collision Reduction, TPMS, DSC, TCS, rearview camera.
Basic warranty 3 years/36,000 miles. powertrain 5 years/60,000 miles. roadside 3 years/36,000 miles.
The 2.0-liter engine returns 26/34/29 mpg city/highway/combined. Premium unleaded is recommended. The fuel tank holds 11.9 gallons for a practical range in a lightweight roadster.
Oil changes follow the flexible monitor with a 7,500-mile or 12-month maximum. Tire rotations are every 7,500 miles. Spark plugs are due at 75,000 miles and coolant at 120,000 miles or 10 years initially. No free scheduled maintenance is included. Warranty is 3/36,000 basic and 5/60,000 powertrain.
Standard kit covers dual front and side airbags plus side door beams. i-Activsense adds Blind Spot Monitoring with Rear Cross-Traffic Alert, Smart Brake Support, Lane Departure Warning, and Secondary Collision Reduction along with TPMS, stability and traction control, and a rearview camera. No crash-test ratings from NHTSA or IIHS are available.
The manual soft top folds quickly for open-air use and needs regular cleaning and conditioning. The compact two-seater layout and simple powertrain make day-to-day ownership straightforward when following the published intervals.
Length 3915 mm, Width 1735 mm, Height 1235 mm, Wheelbase 2310 mm (MX-5 Miata 2016-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mazda US 2025 MX-5 owner's manual, Mazda 2025 MX-5 Spec Deck and KBB/Cars.com, Car and Driver.