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2003 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2003 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BaseTop Rated | Convertible | 1.8L | 23 | 142 | 2 | $21,843 | MyCar Score™70 | Look Up VIN |
| Shinsen | Convertible | 1.8L | 23 | 142 | 2 | $23,253 | MyCar Score™69.8 | Look Up VIN |
| LS | Convertible | 1.8L | 23 | 142 | 2 | $24,623 | MyCar Score™69.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Convertible | 1.8L | 22 | 142 | 2 | $26,178 | MyCar Score™69.2 | Look Up VIN |
Base
Top RatedBody
Convertible
MPG
23
HP
142
Seats
2
MSRP
$21,843
Drive
rear wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Convertible
MPG Range
22–23 MPG
HP Range
142 HP
Seating
Up to 2
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
rear wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2003 MX-5 Miata trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
155.3 in
Width
66 in
Height
48.4 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
2,387 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen 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
2003 MAZDA MX-5 MIATA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata have?▾
The 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.
What is the fuel economy of a 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata?▾
The 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata gets 22–23 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 70 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata a good used car?▾
The 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata has an average MyCar Score™ of 70 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 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata ranged from $21,843 to $26,178. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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