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2005 MAZDA MAZDASPEED MX-5 MIATA

2 trims available · 20 MPG · 178 HP

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2005 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$25,780 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

20 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

178 HP

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Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2005 MAZDA MAZDASPEED MX-5 MIATA TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™69.4

Body

Convertible

MPG

20

HP

178

Seats

2

MSRP

$25,780

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Grand Touring

MyCar Score™69.3

Body

Convertible

MPG

20

HP

178

Seats

2

MSRP

$26,580

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Convertible

MPG Range

20 MPG

HP Range

178 HP

Seating

Up to 2

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2005 Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

155.7 in

Width

66.1 in

Height

48 in

Wheelbase

89.2 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.1 in

Front Legroom

42.8 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

5.1 cu ft

Max Cargo

5.1 cu ft

Curb Weight

2,529 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    5.1 cu ft

    Limited stroller space

    Common Questions

    2005 MAZDA MAZDASPEED MX-5 MIATA FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata have?

    The 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata?

    The 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata gets 20 MPG combined.

    What is the best 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 69.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata a good used car?

    The 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata ranged from $25,780 to $26,580. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.