2026 Mazda MX-5
US · Convertible · Two Seaters
The 2026 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 Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.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) 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) | 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Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume.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
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 10, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 2, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved September 30, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 2, 2026
Data verified: November 2, 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
- 2025 Mazda MX-5
Convertible, Gasoline
2.0L 4-cylinder (SIDI) · 181 hp (135 kW) · RWD
29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2026 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 2026 Mazda MX-5 have?
181 hp (135 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Mazda MX-5?
Combined fuel economy is 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2026 Mazda MX-5 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: RWD.
How many seats does the 2026 Mazda MX-5 have?
2 seats.
How long is the 2026 Mazda MX-5?
154.1 in (3,915 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2026 Mazda MX-5?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 10, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.