Mazda MX-5 2008 Roadster Coupe 1.8

Mazda MX-5 2008 1.8 petrol description

Cabrio Mazda MX-5 2008 Roadster Coupe 1.8 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 126 horsepower on 6500 rpm and torque 167 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 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 without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
The engine often has unstable idling speeds and problems with the thermostat. This Mazda MX-5 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.

Mazda MX-5 2008 Roadster Coupe 1.8 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda MX-5 2008 Roadster Coupe 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 198 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Mazda MX-5 2008 Roadster Coupe 1.8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7 litres per 100km (14.3 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mazda MX-5 2008 - 2013 version, fuel consumption in city - 9.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 50 litres or 13.21 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 900 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda MX-5 fuel consumption.