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CAR SPECIFICATIONS - MAZDA MIATA / MX-5 2012

Vehicle Identification
Vin Plate Driver's side of the dashboard
Exterior Colors Copper Red Mica, Stormy Blue Mica, Liquid Silver Metallic, Brilliant Black Clearcoat, True Red
Interior Colors Black, Dune Beige
Factory Options
Sport Model 2.0L DOHC 16-VALVE I4 VVT, 5-Speed manual transmission w/ short throw shifter, Power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering with engine-speed-sensing variable assist, Fr. Double wishbone suspension with aluminum arms, mono tube dampers, Rr. Multi-Link suspension with aluminum bearing support, mono tube dampers, Fr. Ventilated disc brakes, Rr. Disc brakes with aluminum calipers, Power-assist 4-wheel disc brakes, Aluminum Power Plant Frame (PPF), Fr. & Rr. Stabilizer bars, Sport-tuned exhaust system, Light fly wheel, 16-inch aluminum alloy wheels, 205/50R16 high performance tires, Body Colored Front & Rear Bumpers & door handles, Aluminum hood and trunk lid, Dual Power remote door mirrors - body color, Dual exhaust outlets. Glass rear window with defogger, Rear fender mounted radio antenna, 2-Speed intermittent windshield wipers, Manual folding black vinyl convertible top, Seat back bar, Air conditioning, Waist louver vents, Power windows w/driver side one-touch down feature, 3-Spoke leather steering wheel with tilt, Silver- finish interior trim, Full instrumentation, including tachometer, coolant-tempurature & oil pressure indicator, Reclining bucket seats, Drivers seat height adjustment, Cloth trimmed seat upholstery, Padded door armrests, AUX input jack, AM/FM/CD w/MP3/WMA playback capability and digital clock, 6 speaker sound system, Speed-sensing audio volume control system, Dual cup holders, Front door net pockets with bottle holders, Lockable glove compartment, Lockable ceter rear storage console, Driver and passenger back panel covered storage box, Mesh Aero Board, Remote trunk lid and fuel door release, Courtesy light on windshield, Carpeted floor mats, Dual front airbags with passenger-side deactivation switch, Side impact airbags, Side-impact door beams, Engine immobilizer anti-theft system, ABS, Tire pressue Monitoring System, Standarized Dynamic Stability Control, Traction Control 
Touring Model In addition to sport package 6-Speed manual transmission, Shock tower brace, 17-Inch aluminum alloy wheels, 205/45R 17 high performance tires, Chrome grille surround, Fog lights, Seat Back Bar trim; Silver, Auto dimming rearview mirror w/Homelink, Leather Shift knob, Cruise control, Power door locks, Remote keyless entry system with retractable key, Steering wheel mounted audio & speed controls, In-dash 6-disc CD changer. Power windows w/driver & passenger side one-touch down feature function included in remote control, Trip computer.
Touring Model With Power Retractable Hardtop Same as Soft Top model, expect Body colored power retractable hard top, Chrome grille surround, Chrome door outer handles,  Chrome front headlamp bezels, seat back bar in silver
Grand Touring Model In addition to Touring package Manual black or beige cloth convertible top, Automatic air conditioning, Leather trimmed seats, Faux leather door trim, Bose Audio system with 7 speakers, Silver trimmed door pull handle cap & door speaker ring, Leather shift knob with silver ring, Leather trimmed parking brake, Heated seats w/5 settings.
Grand Touring Model With Power Retractable Hardtop Same as Soft Top model, expect Body colored power retractable hard top, Chrome grille surround, Chrome door outer handles,  Chrome front headlamp bezels, seat back bar in silver
Packages
Convenience Package Cruise control. Fog lights, Global open funtion included in remote keyless entry, Power door lock, remove keyless entry and retractable key, Silver seatback trim, Steering wheel audio and cruise controls, Trip computer.
Suspension Package Bilstein shocks, Limited slip differential, Sport tuned suspension (manual trans. only)
Premium Package Anti-theft alarm, Bluetooth hands-free phone system, dynamic stability control w/ traction control. Mazda advanced keyless entry system, SIRIUS satellite radio w/ 6-month subscription, Xenon headlights.
Port Installed Accessories
  Spash Guards
  Appearance package (front air dam, side skirts, rear under skirt)
  Door Edge Guards
  Chrome Fuel Filler Door
  Wheel Lock
  Cargo Net
  Floor mats - All Weather and Carpet
  Perimeter Alarm System
Engine
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Engine Type 2.0L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with VVT
Engine Code MZR-LFX
Valvetrain Chain-driven dual overhead cams, 4 valves per cylinder with variable intake valve timing (VVT)
Horsepower, SAE net 167 hp @ 7000 rpm (6AT; 158 hp @ 6700 rpm)
Torque, SAE net 140 lb-ft @ 5000 rpm
Redline (MT/AT) 7200 rpm / 6700 rpm
Displacement (cu in. / cc) 122 / 1,999
Bore x Stroke (in. / mm) 3.44 x 3.27 / 87.5 x 83.1
Compression Ratio 10.8:1
Engine Block Aluminum with iron cylinder liners
Cylinder Head Aluminum
Fuel Economy
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
EPA Estimated Mileage, City/Highway (mpg) - M/T 22/28 21/28
EPA Estimated Mileage, City/Highway (mpg) - A/T  -  21 / 28 (PRHT Sport is not avail with the 6AT)
Fuel System
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Fuel Injection Multi-port electronic fuel injection
Recommended Fuel Premium unleaded, 91 octane or greater
Minimum Octane Requirement (R+M/2) Regular unleaded, 87 octane or greater
Emission Control (CAL* / Federal) LEV-2 ULEV / Tier2 Bin5
*CAL = CA, MA, ME, NY, VT, PA, CT, RI, WA, OR, NJ
Electrical System
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Ignition System Direct coil-on plug electronic ignition with platinum/iridium spark plugs
Alternator 12V - 100A
Battery 46B24L
Starter 12V; 1.4KW
Drivetrain
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Type Front-midship engine, rear-wheel drive
Transmissions, Manual 5-speed manual 6-speed manual
Transmission, Automatic  -  6-speed sport AT with steering-wheel mounted manual shift paddles (PRHT Sport is N/A with the 6AT)
Gear Ratios (:1) 5MT 6MT 6AT
1st 3.136 3.815 3.538
2nd 1.888 2.26 2.06
3rd 1.33 1.64 1.404
4th 1 1.177 1
5th 0.814 1 0.713
6th  -  0.787 0.582
Reverse 3.758 3.603 3.168
Final Drive 4.1 4.1 4.1
Limited-Slip Differential  -  Torque-sensing conical clutch type, (with suspension package
Chassis
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Body Type Monocoque unibody with backbone frame construction and front and rear suspension subframes
Front Suspension Double wishbone with forged aluminum control arms
Rear Suspension Multi-link with tubular control arms and aluminum knuckle
Shock Absorbers Twin-tube (monotube Bilstein with suspension package)
Steering Type Rack and Pinion
Power Assist Hydraulic Power Assist Steering (HPAS)
Overall Steering Ratio 15.0:1
Steering Wheel Turns Lock-to-Lock 2.7
Turning Circle, Curb-to-Curb (feet) 30.8
Turning Circle, Wall-to-Wall (feet) 32.8
Coefficient of Drag (cd) 0.34 (PRHT: 0.32)
Braking System
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Front Brakes 11.4-in. vented discs w/single-piston calipers
Front Suspension Double wishbone with forged aluminum control arms
Rear Brakes 11.0-in. solid discs w/single-piston aluminum calipers
ABS 4-wheel, 4-channel with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Parking Brake 4-wheel, 4-channel with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Tires & Wheels
 
Sport
Touring
Grand Touring
Tires P205/50 R16 high-performance summer P205/45 R17 high-performance summer
Wheels 16 x 6.5-in. aluminum 17 x 7-in. aluminum
Tire Brand Bridgestone
Tire Inflation Pressure (front/rear) 29 psi / 29 psi
Parking Brake 4-wheel, 4-channel with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Exterior Dimensions
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Wheelbase (inches) 91.7
Track Width, Front / Rear (inches) 58.7 / 58.9
Length, w/License Plate Holder (inches) 157.3
Width (inches) 67.7
Height (inches) 49.0 (PRHT 49.4)
Minimum Ground Clearance, Laden (inches) 4.6
Interior Dimensions
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Headroom, front (inches) 37.4 (PRHT 37.0)
Shoulder Room, front (inches) 53.2
Leg Room, front (inches) 43.1
Hip Room, front (inches) 50.6
Passenger Volume (cubic feet) n/a
Cargo Volume (cubic feet) 5.3
Total Volume (cubic feet) n/a
EPA Vehicle Size Category n/a
Weights
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Weight Distribution, % front: rear 52/48 (PRHT 51/49)
Curb Weight, Federal Spec (lbs.) - M/T 2,447 2,480 (PRHT 2,562) 2,511 (PRHT 2,593)
Curb Weight, Federal Spec (lbs.) - A/T  -  2,542 2,542 (PRHT 2,619)
GVWR (lbs.) 3,078 (PRHT 3,122)
Capacities
  Sport Touring Grand Touring
Oil (U.S. quarts) 4.9
Engine Coolant (U.S. quarts) 7.9
Fuel (gallons) 12.7


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