Compare 2005 Mazda MX-5 Miata - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $22,098 | $25,145 | $24,900 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $20,398 | $22,754 | $22,410 |
| Destination | $560 | $540 | $550 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Air Filter | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Underseat Ducts | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Cargo Tie Downs | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Clock | In-radio Display | In-dash | In-dash |
| Compass | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Cupholders | Front | Front | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Leather | Leather |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | Front |
| Ashtray | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpet Front | Carpet Front | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | N/A | N/A | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | N/A | N/A | Driver |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
| Oil Pressure Gauge | Standard | N/A | Optional |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voltage Gauge | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Optional | N/A | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | N/A | Front | Front |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Regular | Delay | Delay |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Fuel Door Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | N/A |
| Remote Trunk Release | Mechanical | Mechanical | N/A |
| Retained Accessory Power | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 1 | N/A | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | Leather/metal-look |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 2 Passengers | 2 Passengers | 4 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 6-way | 6-way |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 6-way |
| Lumbar Support | N/A | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | N/A | Center |
| Front Head Restraints | Fixed | Fixed | Adjustable |
| Heated Front Seats | N/A | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | 50-50 Bench |
| Rear Head Restraints | N/A | N/A | 2 - Fixed |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Cloth | Leatherette |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan |
| Cassette Player | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single |
| CD Changer Compatible | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| MP3 Capability | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Speakers | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Amplifier | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | N/A | 1 |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable | Driver And Front Passenger W/passenger Front-impact Cancellable | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | N/A | N/A | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Traction Control | N/A | N/A | ABS And Driveline |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | Front |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
| Exterior Light Control | N/A | N/A | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | N/A | N/A | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Panic Alarm | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| Door Locks | Manual | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Retractable | Retractable | Integrated Roof |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Grille Trim | N/A | N/A | Body-colored W/chrome Accents |
| Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
| Door Count | 2 Doors | 2 Doors | 2 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | N/A | Tailgate |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
| Heated Door Mirrors | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Sunroof | N/A | N/A | 1st Row Exterior Power Sliding Fabric |
| Convertible Top | Manual | Manual | Power |
| Convertible Hardtop | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Convertible Roof Glass Rear Window | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Spoiler | Lip | N/A | Lip |
| Roof Rack | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Front Tires | P205/45WR16.0 BSW Summer Performance | P185/55VR15.0 BSW Summer Performance | P195/55VR16.0 BSW Run-flat Performance |
| Tires - Rear | N/A | 215/45VR16 | N/A |
| Wheels | 16" Silver Aluminum | 15" Silver Aluminum | 16" Silver Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Full-size Steel | N/A |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Fender Flares | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.6L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Turbocharger | N/A | N/A | Intercooled Supercharger |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | N/A | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Rear-wheel | Front-wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Sport |
| Front Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Strut |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Double Wishbone | Strut | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Sequential Shift Control | N/A | Optional | Steptronic |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 5-spd Man W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 4.30 | 4.31 | 2.87 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 155.3 " | 153.0 " | 143.9 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 66.1 " | 66.7 " | 66.5 " |
| Exterior Height | 48.3 " | 48.8 " | 55.5 " |
| Engine | 1.8L I-4 | 1.8L I-4 | 1.6L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 142 @ 7,000 Rpm | 138 @ 6,400 Rpm | 168 @ 6,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 125 @ 5,000 Rpm | 125 @ 4,400 Rpm | 162 @ 4,000 Rpm |
| Fuel Economy - City | 23 Mpg | 26 Mpg | 25 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 28 Mpg | 32 Mpg | 32 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.7 Seconds | 6.8 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 16.1 Seconds | 15.5 Seconds | 19.5 Seconds |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 86 Mph | 87 Mph | 55 Mph |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | .9 |
| Slalom Speed | 63 Mph | 61 Mph | 61 Mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.27/3.35 " | 3.11/3.60 " | 3.03/3.38 " |
| Curb Weight | 2,447 Lbs. | 2,195 Lbs. | 2,844 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | N/A | 3,616 Lbs. |
| Payload | N/A | N/A | 771 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 89.2 " | 96.5 " | 97.1 " |
| Front Track | 55.7 " | 58.1 " | 57.2 " |
| Rear Track | 56.7 " | 57.5 " | 57.5 " |
| Turning Radius | 15.1 '' | 17.4 '' | 17.4 '' |
| Ground Clearance | 4.6 " | N/A | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .38 | .35 | .37 |
| Front Legroom | 42.8 " | 42.2 " | 41.3 " |
| Rear Legroom | N/A | N/A | 27.5 " |
| Front Headroom | 37.1 " | 37.3 " | 38.4 " |
| Rear Headroom | N/A | N/A | 38.1 " |
| Front Hip Room | 49.2 " | 49.8 " | N/A |
| Front Shoulder Room | 49.7 " | 51.0 " | 50.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | N/A | N/A | 39.0 " |
| Luggage Volume | 5.1 Cu.ft. | 1.9 Cu.ft. | 4.2 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 5.1 Cu.ft. | 1.9 Cu.ft. | 5.8 Cu.ft. |
| Passenger Volume | 46 Cu.ft. | 48 Cu.ft. | N/A |
| Fuel Tank | 12.7 Gal. | 12.7 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | N/A | N/A |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 3 | N/A | N/A |
| Driver's | 4 | N/A | N/A |
| Overall Rollover Rating | 5 | N/A | N/A |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings | |||
