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Mazda MX-5 1.8 MZR

General information

ModelMazda MX-5 1.8 MZR
Year2009
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating63.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving7.3 litres/100 km (32.22 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1798 ccm (109.71 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power126.00 PS (93 kW or 124 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque167.00 Nm (17.0 kgf-m or 123.2 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.8:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 83.1 mm (3.3 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed196.0 km/h (121.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1091 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space2520 litres (666 gallons)
Cargo space150 litres (40 gallons)
Optional cargo space150 litres (40 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1155 kg (2,546.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1365 kg (3,009.3 pounds)
Towing weight1000 kg (2,204.6 pounds)
Overall length4000 mm (157.5 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1250 mm (49.2 inches)
Wheelbase2340 mm (92.1 inches)
Fuel capacity50.0 litres (13.21 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR21830
CO2 emissions179.0 g/km
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