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Mazda MX-5 NC Facelift (2008–2012) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.8 i 16V | 5 | 126 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.0 i 16V | 6 | 167 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mazda MX-5 NC Facelift overview
The Mazda MX-5 (NC Facelift) is the 3rd generation of the MX-5, built from 2008 to 2012. It is offered as a Roadster with 2 engines (petrol), from 126 HP to 161 HP. The 2.0 (161 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 s, reaches a top speed of 213 km/h and is 4020 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mazda MX-5 have?
The Mazda MX-5 (NC Facelift) has 126 HP to 161 HP, depending on the engine: 1.8 Mzr (126 HP), 2.0 Mzr (161 HP).
What engines are available for the Mazda MX-5?
The Mazda MX-5 is available with 2 engines: 1.8 Mzr (126 HP, petrol), 2.0 Mzr (161 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mazda MX-5?
The Mazda MX-5 is 4020 mm long, 1720 mm wide, with a 2330 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mazda MX-5?
The Mazda MX-5 2.0 (161 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.6 s and has a top speed of 213 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mazda MX-5 III NC facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 2008–2012 |
| Platform | Mazda NC |
| Variant | 2.0 (161 Hp) |
| Body type | roadster |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 5 |
Power & torque
| Power | 161 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 7000 rpm |
| Torque | 188 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 213 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.6 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.6 s |
Engine
| Engine code | Lf Ve |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1999 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 87.5 mm |
| Stroke | 83.1 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.3 L |
| Coolant | 7.5 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | Y6 6mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | aisin |
Dimensions
| Length | 4020 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2330 mm |
| Front track | 1490 mm |
| Rear track | 1495 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.0 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1090 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1375 kg |
| Max load | 285 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 7.6 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 10.5 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 5.9 L/100km |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Double Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims | 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.8 kg/Hp, 147.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.8 kg/Nm, 172.5 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2008 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2012 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.