The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata maintains its lightweight architecture with a naturally aspirated 2.0-liter SKYACTIV-G engine delivering 181 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. This rear-wheel-drive roadster achieves 29 mpg combined while weighing just 2,366 pounds with the standard 6-speed manual transmission. Near-perfect 50:50 weight distribution ensures predictable handling dynamics. Starting at $30,430, the Miata offers three trim levels: Sport, Club, and Grand Touring.
An 8.8-inch touchscreen anchors the infotainment system with standard Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth connectivity. The i-Activsense safety suite includes automated emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and lane departure warning. Higher trims feature wireless smartphone integration and a premium 9-speaker Bose audio system. Alexa Built-in and the MyMazda app provide modern convenience features.
2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport*MSRP Starting at $30,430 |
2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club*MSRP Starting at $33,930 |
2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring*MSRP Starting at $35,730 |
KODO “Soul of Motion” design creates purposeful lines that communicate performance. The driver-centric cockpit prioritizes essential controls within easy reach. Available colors include Soul Red Crystal Metallic, Jet Black Mica, and Snowflake White Pearl Mica. Interior options range from black cloth to leather with contrasting stitching across three distinct trim levels.
Car and Driver awarded the 2026 MX-5 Miata a perfect 10/10 rating and Editors’ Choice recognition, ranking it #1 in “Best Affordable Sports Cars.” This continues the model’s four-generation legacy of critical acclaim.
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The MX-5 Miata is powered by a Skyactiv®-G 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces around 181 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque for responsive acceleration.
A six-speed manual transmission is standard and central to the driving experience, while select trims offer an available automatic transmission with paddle shifters.
The Miata is engineered for driving enjoyment with features like precise steering, lightweight design, rear-wheel drive, and systems like Kinematic Posture Control to enhance cornering stability.
The MX-5 Miata is available in multiple trims, including Sport, Club, Grand Touring, and special editions, each offering different levels of performance, comfort, and technology.
Yes, it includes features like an 8.8-inch display, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Alexa Built-in, and connectivity through the MyMazda app.
Yes, the MX-5 Miata is a convertible roadster, with both a traditional soft top and an available RF (Retractable Fastback) hardtop that opens in seconds.
Yes, available features like a limited-slip differential, sport-tuned suspension, and Bilstein® dampers (on certain trims) improve stability and cornering performance.
The Miata includes a range of i-Activsense® safety features, such as Blind Spot Monitoring, Lane Departure Warning, Smart Brake Support, and Rear Cross-Traffic Alert.
While it's designed primarily for driving enjoyment, the Miata includes everyday essentials like infotainment connectivity, climate control, and driver-assist features to make daily driving more convenient.
The MX-5 Miata RF is a version of the Miata with a retractable hardtop roof, offering a coupe-like appearance with the flexibility of a convertible.
The MX-5 Miata is a two-seat sports car, designed to prioritize driver engagement and a connected driving experience.
Starting at $30,430 MSRP for 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport with manual transmission. MSRP excludes tax, title, license fees and $1,235 destination charge (Alaska $1,280). 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Grand Touring shown with manual transmission and available Machine Gray paint, $36,325 MSRP. 2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club shown with manual transmission and available Aero Gray paint, $34,525 MSRP. Vehicle shown may be priced higher. Actual dealer price will vary. See dealer for complete details.
