2009 MX-5 Miata
Engine & Mechanical
2009 MX-5 Miata
MSRP starting at
2009 MX-5 Miata
Engine
Engine Type
Horsepower
Torque
Redline
Displacement (cu in / cc)
Bore x stroke (mm)
Compression ratio
Fuel system
Recommended fuel
Valve train
Engine block
Cylinder head
Emission control type
Ignition system
Fuel Economy
Manual transmission (city/hwy)‡
Automatic transmission (city/hwy)‡
Drivetrain
Type
Manual transmission
Automatic transmission
Differential
Gear Ratios (:1)
1st
2nd
3rd
SV
Sport
$22,500*
$23,500*
SV
Sport
2.0L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine with
167 hp @ 7,000 rpm (MT); 158 hp @ 6,700 rpm (AT)
7,200 rpm (MT); 6,700 rpm (AT)
Multiport electronic fuel injection with tuned air intake
4 valves per cylinder, variable valve timing (VVT)
with timing-chain-driven camshafts
Tier2 - BIN5 (Federal) - LEV-2 ULEV (California)
22/28
22/28
21/28
5-speed with short-throw shifter
Available torque-sensing super limited-slip
5MT
5MT
3.14
3.14
1.89
1.89
1.33
1.33
standard
Touring
$25,840*
Engine Type
167-hp†, 2.0L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine with
variable valve timing (VVT)
Convertible Options
Choice of soft top or Power Retractable Hard Top (PRHT)
Fuel Efficiency
22/28 city/hwy - 5-speed MT
21/28 city/hwy - 6-speed MT or 6-speed AT‡
Safety Features
Standard advanced front air bags and side-impact air
bags†††
Touring
variable valve timing (VVT)
140 lb-ft @ 5,000 rpm
122 / 1999
87.5 x 83.1
10.8:1
Premium unleaded
Aluminum alloy
Aluminum alloy
Distributorless
21/28
21/28
Rear-wheel drive (RWD)
6-speed with short-throw shifter
6-speed Sport with Adaptive Shift Logic
and steering-wheel-mounted paddle shifters
(manual transmission only)
6MT
3.82
2.26
1.64
option
not available
Grand Touring
$27,100*
Grand Touring
21/28
21/28
6AT
3.54
2.06
1.40