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About the Mazda MX-5
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 2023 Mazda MX-5's used prices in Australia typically range from $37,500 for the G20 Roadster variant and topping out at $53,800 for the G20 Rf Gt Rs.
There are 8 variants of the MX-5 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2022.
Engine options include 2.0L petrol (135kW/205Nm). Available with 6 speed manual or 6 speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 2023 MX-5 was offered with a 5 year, unlimited kilometre warranty.
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2023 Mazda MX-5 Price
GT
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | $44,970 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | $46,970 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | $50,070 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | $52,070 |
Base
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | $38,340 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | $40,340 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | $42,650 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | $44,650 |
GT RS
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | $47,970 |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | $52,050 |
*excl. on-roads
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2023 Mazda MX-5 Dimensions
1230mm
1735mm
3915mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
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2023 Mazda MX-5 Fuel Economy
There are 3 different fuel economy figures for the Mazda MX-5
The most fuel efficient Mazda MX-5 is the G20 ROADSTER with a 6 SPEED MANUAL which is powered by a 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 6.9L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Mazda MX-5 that uses the most amount of fuel is the G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH with a 6 SPEED AUTOMATIC which is powered by a 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ and uses 9.1L of Premium Unleaded Petrol per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
| Mazda MX-5 | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | Premium Unleaded | 6.8 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Convertible | Premium Unleaded | 7.0 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp automatic Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | Premium Unleaded | 7.2 L/100km |
| 2.0L, 6 sp manual Premium Unleaded RWD 2d Targa | Premium Unleaded | 6.9 L/100km |
Cost of ownership
What are the running and servicing costs of a Mazda MX-5?
The Mazda MX-5 has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 10,000 km, whichever comes first.
2023 Mazda MX-5 Warranty
What is the warranty on a Mazda MX-5?
The Mazda MX-5 offers a 5 year unlimited kilometre warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.
Mazda MX-5 FAQs
The cheapest Mazda MX-5 is the G20 ROADSTER that starts from $37,500.
The most expensive Mazda MX-5 is the G20 RF GT RS that starts from $53,800.
The best towing capacity of a Mazda MX-5 is null kg offered by the following variants: G20 ROADSTER, G20 RF, G20 ROADSTER GT, G20 ROADSTER GT RS, G20 RF GT, G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH, G20 BLK ROOF WHITE LEATHER and G20 RF GT RS.
The largest Mazda MX-5 is the G20 RF which measures 1735mm wide, 3915mm in length and sits 1235mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda MX-5 is the G20 RF which has 135kW of power from its 2.0L GASOLINE DIRECT INJ engine.
The Mazda MX-5 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda MX-5 is the G20 RF which weighs 0 kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda MX-5 uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.