Mazda MX-5 (NC)

The Mazda MX-5 (NC) is the third generation of the Mazda MX-5 manufactured from 2005 to 2015. At its introduction in 2005, it won the Car of the Year Japan Award and made Car and Driver's 10Best list from 2006 to 2013.
| Manufacturer | Mazda |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2005 |
| Body type | Convertible |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Mazda MX-5 (NC) (from registration data). 32 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 7.9 l/100 km | 2011โ2014 |
| 1.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 7.6 l/100 km | 2011โ2014 |
| 1.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 6.7 l/100 km | 2016โ2021 |
| 1.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 6.9 l/100 km | 2016โ2021 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 8.6 l/100 km | 2004โ2013 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 9.1 l/100 km | 2004โ2009 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 9.8 l/100 km | 2006โ2015 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 8.9 l/100 km | 2006โ2026 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 8.8 l/100 km | 2006โ2026 |
| 2.0 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 8.7 l/100 km | 2010โ2013 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 9.9 l/100 km | 2003โ2008 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 10.7 l/100 km | 2003โ2005 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 9.4 l/100 km | 2004โ2009 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 10.2 l/100 km | 2004โ2005 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 10.1 l/100 km | 2006โ2008 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 10.1 l/100 km | 2006โ2010 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 9.8 l/100 km | 2006โ2009 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 11.2 l/100 km | 2006โ2007 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 12.4 l/100 km | 2006โ2007 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 11.2 l/100 km | 2007 |
| 2.3 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 10.2 l/100 km | 2008โ2010 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 9.6 l/100 km | 2009โ2013 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 9 l/100 km | 2009โ2019 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 10.1 l/100 km | 2010โ2013 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 9.4 l/100 km | 2010โ2013 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 9.8 l/100 km | 2012โ2015 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 9.8 l/100 km | 2012โ2014 |
| 2.5 l ยท 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 8.1 l/100 km | 2014โ2021 |
| 3.0 l ยท 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | โ | 11.8 l/100 km | 2003โ2008 |
| 3.0 l ยท 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 12.1 l/100 km | 2003โ2004 |
| 3.0 l ยท 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 11.8 l/100 km | 2005โ2008 |
| 3.7 l ยท 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | โ | 11.4 l/100 km | 2009โ2013 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Mazda models
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Mazda MX-5 (NC) in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mazda recalls.