How much does the 2005 Mazda Miata cost?

The 2005 Mazda Miata has a starting MSRP of $22,098, ranging up to $26,580 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Cloth from $22,098; LS from $24,903; Base from $25,780; Grand Touring from $26,580.

What is the fuel economy of the 2005 Mazda Miata?

The 2005 Mazda Miata achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2005 Mazda Miata have?

The 2005 Mazda Miata offers up to 5.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How many trims does the 2005 Mazda Miata come in?

The 2005 Mazda Miata is available in 4 trims across Convertible body styles with rear wheel drive.

2005 Mazda Miata

4 trims · Convertible

Starting MSRP

$22,098 – $26,580

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on Cloth

Total price (Cloth MSRP)

$22,098

Typical monthly

$438/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2005 Mazda Miata trims

Cloth
MSRP
$22,098
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/26
Horsepower
142 hp
Torque
125 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.1
Max towing
—
LS
MSRP
$24,903
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/26
Horsepower
142 hp
Torque
125 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.1
Max towing
—
Base
MSRP
$25,780
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/24
Horsepower
178 hp
Torque
166 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.1
Max towing
—
Grand Touring
MSRP
$26,580
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/24
Horsepower
178 hp
Torque
166 lb-ft
Engine
1.8L I4 gas
Seating
2
Drivetrain
RWD
Cargo (cu ft)
5.1
Max towing
—

Compare 2005 Mazda Miata trim specifications
Spec	Cloth	LS	Base	Grand Touring
MSRP	$22,098	$24,903	$25,780	$26,580
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	20/26	20/26	18/24	18/24
Horsepower	142 hp	142 hp	178 hp	178 hp
Torque	125 lb-ft	125 lb-ft	166 lb-ft	166 lb-ft
Engine	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas	1.8L I4 gas
Seating	2	2	2	2
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	RWD	RWD
Cargo (cu ft)	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1
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: Clothgas
LSgas
Basegas
Grand Touringgas
Fuel type: Clothpremium unleaded (required)
LSpremium unleaded (required)
Basepremium unleaded (required)
Grand Touringpremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: ClothI4
LSI4
BaseI4
Grand TouringI4
Displacement: Cloth1.8 L
LS1.8 L
Base1.8 L
Grand Touring1.8 L
Horsepower: Cloth142 hp
LS142 hp
Base178 hp
Grand Touring178 hp
Torque: Cloth125 lb-ft
LS125 lb-ft
Base166 lb-ft
Grand Touring166 lb-ft
Transmission: Cloth5-speed manual
LS5-speed manual
Base6-speed manual
Grand Touring6-speed manual
Drivetrain: Clothrear wheel drive
LSrear wheel drive
Baserear wheel drive
Grand Touringrear wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: ClothConvertible
LSConvertible
BaseConvertible
Grand TouringConvertible
Doors: Cloth2
LS2
Base2
Grand Touring2
Seating: Cloth2
LS2
Base2
Grand Touring2
Length: Cloth155.3 in
LS155.3 in
Base155.7 in
Grand Touring155.7 in
Width: Cloth66.1 in
LS66.1 in
Base66.1 in
Grand Touring66.1 in
Height: Cloth48.3 in
LS48.3 in
Base48 in
Grand Touring48 in
Wheelbase: Cloth89.2 in
LS89.2 in
Base89.2 in
Grand Touring89.2 in
Ground clearance: Cloth4 in
LS4 in
Base4 in
Grand Touring4 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Cloth5.1 cu ft
LS5.1 cu ft
Base5.1 cu ft
Grand Touring5.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Cloth5.1 cu ft
LS5.1 cu ft
Base5.1 cu ft
Grand Touring5.1 cu ft
Curb weight: Cloth2,447 lbs
LS2,447 lbs
Base2,529 lbs
Grand Touring2,529 lbs
Fuel tank: Cloth12.7 gal
LS12.7 gal
Base12.7 gal
Grand Touring12.7 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Cloth23
LS23
Base20
Grand Touring20
City MPG: Cloth20
LS20
Base18
Grand Touring18
Highway MPG: Cloth26
LS26
Base24
Grand Touring24

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Cloth	LS	Base	Grand Touring
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	I4
Displacement	1.8 L	1.8 L	1.8 L	1.8 L
Horsepower	142 hp	142 hp	178 hp	178 hp
Torque	125 lb-ft	125 lb-ft	166 lb-ft	166 lb-ft
Transmission	5-speed manual	5-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Convertible	Convertible	Convertible	Convertible
Doors	2	2	2	2
Seating	2	2	2	2
Length	155.3 in	155.3 in	155.7 in	155.7 in
Width	66.1 in	66.1 in	66.1 in	66.1 in
Height	48.3 in	48.3 in	48 in	48 in
Wheelbase	89.2 in	89.2 in	89.2 in	89.2 in
Ground clearance	4 in	4 in	4 in	4 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft	5.1 cu ft
Curb weight	2,447 lbs	2,447 lbs	2,529 lbs	2,529 lbs
Fuel tank	12.7 gal	12.7 gal	12.7 gal	12.7 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	23	20	20
City MPG	20	20	18	18
Highway MPG	26	26	24	24