2016 Mazda MX-5 RF

JapanGasolineRWDConvertible

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2016
Make
Mazda
Model
MX-5
Variant
RF
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
ND
Seats
2
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
2.0 SKYACTIV-G
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
160 hp
Power (kW)
118 kW
Torque
200 Nm (148 lb-ft)
Top speed
194 km/h (121 mph)
0–60 mph
7.1 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.5 seconds
Displacement
1,999 cc

Dimensions

Length
3,915 mm (154.1 in)
Width
1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height
1,230 mm (48.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,310 mm (90.9 in)
Curb weight
1,120 kg (2,469 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
6,000 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,600 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-20
  • 5W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
4.3 litres
Transmission Fluid, Volume
2 – 7.2 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
83.5 mm (3.3 in)
Stroke
91.2 mm (3.6 in)
Compression Ratio
13 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Service Intervals
Air Filter
60,000 km / 3 years
Spark Plug
120,000 km (74,565 mi)
Brake Fluid
40,000 km / 2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
20,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
100,000 km / 5 years
Transmission, Fluid
100,000 km / 5 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 6-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Lever
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brake Caliper Pistons
  • Front
  • Rear
Front Brakes
Diameter
280 mm (11.0 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
280 mm (11.0 in)
Cooling
Solid

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
Yes
Suspension, Rear
Independent
Multi-link

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
45 litres
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Emission Class
  • E
  • F
  • G
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
8.4 – 8.7 - 8.4 – 9.4 litres / 100 km
Highway
5.3 – 5.4 - 5.3 – 5.5 litres / 100 km
Combined
6.4 – 6.6 - 6.4 – 6.9 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
149 – 154 - 149 – 161 g/km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,495 mm (58.9 in)
Track, Rear
1,505 mm (59.3 in)
Turning Circle
10.4 m
Ground Clearance
150 mm (5.9 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
940 mm (37.0 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,096 mm (43.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,325 mm (52.2 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1295 – 1320 - 1305 – 1320 kg (2,877 – 2,910 lb)
Cargo Capacity
165 – 175 kg (364 – 386 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg (0 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé-Cabriolet
Pillars
A-B
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Platform
Mazda Platforms
ND

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
House Colour
Black
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
  • Second Row
  • Rear Window
Other Equipment
Spoiler
Optional
Antenna
Whip
Other Equipment › Spoiler
Fixed
Optional

Lights

Main Beam
LED
Low Beam
LED
Rear Lights
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Special Features
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Special Features
Main Beam Assist
Optional
Adaptive Headlights
Optional

Rims & Tires

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Number of Bolts
4 pcs
Bolt Distance
100
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
54.1
Fastening Type
Lug Nuts
Tightening Torque
108 - 147 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Number of Spokes
8
Rim Colour
Grey
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
1
Air Condition
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Number of Vents, Front
4 pcs
Controls
Rotary Dials
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R134A
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
  • DAB
  • Internet Radio
Media Format
CD
Bluetooth
Phone
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Yes
USB
Yes
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Number of Ports
2 pcs
Displays
Center Display
7"
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Speakers
Total Number of Speakers
9 pcs
Rear-view Mirror
Anti-glare
Automatic
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Optional
Coin Holder
Yes
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
Tilt
Sport
Yes
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Ratio
10.04 :1
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Cruise Control
  • Activate/Deactivate
  • Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
  • Resume
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Voice Command
Yes
Answer Phone
Yes
Channels
Yes
Volume
Buttons

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Rear Trunk
Volume
127 litres
Depth
640 mm (25.2 in)

Design

Interior Decor Colour
Black
Accent
Chrome
Transmission Knob Material
Leather

Seats

Colour & Material
Seat Colour
Black
Stitching Colour
Red
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Backrest Angle
Yes
Front Seats
Heated Seats
Yes

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Speed Limiter
Yes
Cameras
Optional
Phone
Yes
Cameras
Rear
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Start & Stop
Optional

Accessories

Tire Repair Kit
Yes
Compressor
Yes

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Optional
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes

Brake Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Central Locking
Remote
Active Bonnet
Yes

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2015
Adult Occupant
84 %
Child Occupant
80 %
Vulnerable Road Users
93 %
Safety Assist
64 %
Overall
4/5 stars
Overall Score
35.2
ANCAP Safety Rating
5
Adult Occupant
Frontal Offset
14.2
Side Impact
16
Pole
2
Safety Assist
Seat Belt Reminders
3

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Side Pelvis Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Isofix
  • Passenger: Yes
  • Rear: -

Other

Warranty

Manufacturer
100,000 km / 3 years
Paintwork
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years
Roadside Assistance
Yes
Roadside Assistance
Roadside Assistance
1 years

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right
Passenger Seat
in Front of

Car Classification

American Classification
Roadster
British Classification
Roadster
Australian Classification
Sports Car
European Segment
S-Segment
Car.info Classification
Sports Car

ACRISS

Category
Intermediate (I)
Type
Roadster (N)

Awards

World
Car of the Year
2016
Car Design of the Year
2016
Car of the Year Japan
2016 - 2015

Tests

Autotest
Body/Trunk
0.8
Interior
3.1
Comfort
3.5
Motor/Drivetrain
2
Driving Characteristics
2.4
Environment/EcoTest
3.5
Security
2.8
Judgment Technology/Environment
3
Judgment Technology/Environment
Satisfactory
Judgment Car Cost
2.3
Judgment Car Cost
Good

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