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    2008 Mazda MX-5

    The new Mazda MX-5 is a sports car offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $42,870 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $49,835 for the Base.

    There are 3 variants of the MX-5 available in Australia.

    The Mazda MX-5 is only available with an null motor that produces 118kW and 188Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2006 MX-5 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Mazda MX-5

    Dimensions

    3,995 mm
    1,720 mm
    1,245 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length3,995 mm
    Overall Width1,720 mm
    Overall Height1,245 mm
    Wheelbase2,330 mm
    Turning Circle9,400 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    The cheapest Mazda MX-5 is the Base that starts from $42,870.

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    The most expensive Mazda MX-5 is the Base that starts from $49,835.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mazda MX-5 is null kg offered by the following variants: Base, Touring and Limited Edition.

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    The largest Mazda MX-5 is the Base which measures 1720mm wide, 3995mm in length and sits 1255mm tall.

    The most powerful Mazda MX-5 is the Base which has 118kW of power from its 2L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Mazda MX-5 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mazda MX-5 is the Base which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Mazda MX-5 uses Premium Unleaded.

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