Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0
Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 petrol description
Cabrio Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 has been produced from January, 2015 to December, 2018. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 160 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mazda MX-5 2015 - 2018 version and torque 200 Nm (Newton metres) on 4600 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mazda MX-5 2.0 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 214 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100km (14.5 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 720 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mazda is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mazda MX-5 fuel consumption.
Mazda MX-5 safety
During safety testing Mazda MX-5 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda MX-5 is evaluated with very good rate 84 from 100, children safety: good mark - 80 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mazda MX-5 got 93 points from 100.
Mazda MX-5 safety equipment has been rated as average - 64 percents from 100.
Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 technical data
| Model: | Mazda MX-5 2.0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Cabrio | ||
| Production period: | 2015. January ... 2018. December | ||
| Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 161 g/km |
| Power: | 160 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 200 NM ON 4600 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 214 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 5.5 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.9 l/100km (34.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres (13.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 3.92m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.24m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 125 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 2 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 130 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1260 kg | ||
Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 engine PE-VPS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 1997 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 91.2 mm |
| Compression ratio | 13 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0 oil type | 0W-20 |
| Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
| Power | 150 - 165 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 - 210 NM ON 4600 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2012 |
| Duration of production | 12 years |
| Engine also used on | Mazda 6 Mazda 3 Mazda CX-5 Mazda CX-3 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Mazda MX-5 cabrio [2015 - 2018] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mazda MX-5 2015 1.5
Most fuel efficient version |
1.5 Petrol | 131 HP | 6.0 l/100km |
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Mazda MX-5 2015 2.0
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.3 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 160 HP | 6.9 l/100km |