How much does the 1996 Mazda Miata cost?

The 1996 Mazda Miata has a starting MSRP of $0. Trim pricing includes Base from $0; M-Edition from $0.

What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Mazda Miata?

The 1996 Mazda Miata achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 1996 Mazda Miata have?

The 1996 Mazda Miata offers up to 3.6 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 1996 Mazda Miata come in?

The 1996 Mazda Miata is available in 2 trims across Convertible body styles with rear wheel drive.

1996 Mazda Miata

2 trims · Convertible

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MSRP by trim

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Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

Typical monthly

$0/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

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Compare 1996 Mazda Miata trims

Base
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/26
Horsepower
133 hp
Torque
114 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
3.6
Max towing
—
M-Edition
MSRP
$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/26
Horsepower
133 hp
Torque
114 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
—
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
3.6
Max towing
—

Compare 1996 Mazda Miata trim specifications
Spec	Base	M-Edition
MSRP	$0	$0
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	21/26	21/26
Horsepower	133 hp	133 hp
Torque	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft
Engine	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas
Seating	—	—
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	3.6	3.6
Max towing	—	—

Manufacturer specifications by trim and drivetrain. Same trim names with different MSRPs are distinct FWD/AWD (or other drivetrain) configurations from the catalog. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
M-Editiongas
Fuel type: Baseregular unleaded
M-Editionregular unleaded
Cylinders: BaseI4
M-EditionI4
Displacement: Base1.8 L
M-Edition1.8 L
Horsepower: Base133 hp
M-Edition133 hp
Torque: Base114 lb-ft
M-Edition114 lb-ft
Transmission: Base5-speed manual
M-Edition5-speed manual
Drivetrain: Baserear wheel drive
M-Editionrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseConvertible
M-EditionConvertible
Doors: Base2
M-Edition2
Length: Base155.4 in
M-Edition155.4 in
Width: Base65.9 in
M-Edition65.9 in
Height: Base48.2 in
M-Edition48.2 in
Wheelbase: Base89.2 in
M-Edition89.2 in
Ground clearance: Base4.5 in
M-Edition4.5 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base3.6 cu ft
M-Edition3.6 cu ft
Curb weight: Base2,293 lbs
M-Edition2,293 lbs
Fuel tank: Base12.7 gal
M-Edition12.7 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base23
M-Edition23
City MPG: Base21
M-Edition21
Highway MPG: Base26
M-Edition26

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	M-Edition
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas
Fuel type	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4
Displacement	1.8 L	1.8 L
Horsepower	133 hp	133 hp
Torque	114 lb-ft	114 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Convertible	Convertible
Doors	2	2
Length	155.4 in	155.4 in
Width	65.9 in	65.9 in
Height	48.2 in	48.2 in
Wheelbase	89.2 in	89.2 in
Ground clearance	4.5 in	4.5 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	3.6 cu ft	3.6 cu ft
Curb weight	2,293 lbs	2,293 lbs
Fuel tank	12.7 gal	12.7 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	23
City MPG	21	21
Highway MPG	26	26