2003 Mazda Mx-5 Miata
23MPG
Combined
3
Trims
Updated February 27, 2026
The 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Sports Car provides 22–23 combined MPG depending on trim. We’ve compiled EPA fuel economy data, NHTSA safety ratings, and recall history so you can make an informed decision.
2003 Mazda Mx-5 Miata Specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 22–23 combined MPG depending on trim |
| City MPG | 20 |
| Highway MPG | 26 |
| Body Style | Sports Car |
| Fuel Type | Premium |
| Drive | RWD |
| Available Trims | 3 |
Available Trims
| Trim | MPG (City/Hwy/Combined) | Engine | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 20/25/22 | 1.8L 4cyl | Automatic 4-spd |
| Man | 20/26/23 | 1.8L 4cyl | Manual 5-spd |
| Man | 20/26/22 | 1.8L 4cyl | Manual 6-spd |
Annual Fuel Cost
Based on EPA estimates, the 2003 Mazda Mx-5 Miata costs approximately $2,616 per year in fuel. This assumes 15,000 miles driven annually and current fuel prices.
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