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2006 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 variant and topping out at $49,835 for the.
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.
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible
Powertrain Type
N/A
Retail Price
Transmission
6-speed auto or 6-speed manual
Driven Wheels
Rear
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Body Types
Convertible
Powertrain Type
N/A
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Mazda MX-5
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
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Exterior & Dimensions
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Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Mazda MX-5 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Limited Edition.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,995 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,720 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,245 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,330 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Mazda MX-5
Sales Data
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2006 Mazda MX-5
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mazda MX-5 is the undefined that starts from $42,870.
See all Mazda MX-5 PricingThe most expensive Mazda MX-5 is the undefined that starts from $49,835.
See all Mazda MX-5 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda MX-5 is offered by the undefined which can tow null kg
See all Mazda MX-5 towing capacityThe largest Mazda MX-5 is the undefined which measures 1720mm wide, 3995mm in length and sits 1255mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda MX-5 is the undefined which has 118kW of power and 188nm of torque 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 undefined which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda MX-5 uses Premium Unleaded.
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