The Mazda MX-5 Miata for 2005
Introduction
The 2005 MX-5 Miata is manufactured in JAPAN for Mazda. It is Mazda's entry into the CONVERTIBLE 2-DR market. It has a retail price of $22,098 USD in 2005.
Fuel Economy
The 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine is rated at 22 - 23 miles/gallon city and 28 miles/gallon highway off a 12.70 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The MX-5 Miata retails for $22,098 USD with a invoice price of $20,398 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $560 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The MX-5 Miata comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2474 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
MX-5 Miata Dimensions
In 2005 the MX-5 Miata has an overall length of 155.30 inches and a width of 66.10 inches. It sits a total of 48.30 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.00 inches. Front headroom is 37.10 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the MX-5 Miata a turning radius of 30.20 inches. It uses 205/45R16 tires with a wheelbase of 89.20 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Vehicle Anti-Theft, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Trunk Anti-Trap Device, Air Conditioning. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Limited Slip Differential, Keyless Entry, Genuine Wood Trim, Cassette Player, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Black Cherry Mica, Black Cherry Mica with Black Vinyl Convertible Top, Classic Red, Classic Red with Black Vinyl Convertible Top, Nordic Green, Nordic Green with Black Vinyl Convertible Top, Razor Blue Mica, Razor Blue Mica with Black Vinyl Convertible Top, Sunlight Silver Metallic, Sunlight Silver Metallic with Black Vinyl Convertible Top with interior choices of Black Cloth Interior. The MX-5 Miata seats 2 people with 42.80 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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