2022 Mazda MX-5
US · Convertible · Two Seaters
The 2022 Mazda MX-5 is listed in the US market as a convertible with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI)
- Power
- 181 hp (135 kW)
- Torque
- 151 lb-ft (205 Nm)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: 6-speed automatic, 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 2 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated | |
| Power | 181 hp (135 kW) | |
| Torque | 151 lb-ft (205 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 5.7 s | |
| Top speed | 137 mph (220 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 6 | |
| Drivetrain | RWD | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 154.1 in (3,915 mm) | |
| Width | 68.3 in (1,735 mm) | |
| Height | 48.4 in (1,230 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 90.9 in (2,310 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 2,341 lb (1,062 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km) to 35 mpg (6.7 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 2 | |
| Doors | 2 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked November 7, 2026.
24V695000: AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Remedy: Dealers will update the Sophisticated Air Bag Sensor (SAS) control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 7, 2024. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500. Mazda's number…
Reported September 18, 2024. View on NHTSA
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 3, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 11, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 3, 2026
Data verified: November 3, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2021 Mazda MX-5
Convertible, Gasoline
2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · 181 hp (135 kW) · RWD
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) - 2023 Mazda MX-5
Convertible, Gasoline
2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · 181 hp (135 kW) · RWD
30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2022 Mazda MX-5 have?
2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2022 Mazda MX-5 have?
181 hp (135 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2022 Mazda MX-5?
Combined fuel economy is 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) to 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2022 Mazda MX-5 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: RWD.
How many seats does the 2022 Mazda MX-5 have?
2 seats.
How long is the 2022 Mazda MX-5?
154.1 in (3,915 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2022 Mazda MX-5?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked November 7, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.