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Mazda MX-5 — Price, Specs & Review 2026

Compare every Mazda MX-5 variant sold new in Australia. 5 variants, from $41,520 to $56,140 RRP. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs — pricing sourced from the Mazda Australian website and updated weekly.

Every Mazda MX-5 variant in Australia, compared

5 variants of the Mazda MX-5 are on sale in Australia. Tap a variant to jump to its specs, or compare them side-by-side in the table below.

Mazda MX-5 variants compared by price, power, fuel and drivetrain
VariantRRPPower / TorqueFuel / RangeDriveSeats
Roadster2026$41,520135kW / 205Nm6.8L/100kmRWD2
Roadster GT2026$48,490135kW / 205Nm6.8L/100kmRWD2
Roadster GT RS2026$52,720135kW / 205Nm6.8L/100kmRWD2
RF GT2026$54,220135kW / 205Nm6.9L/100kmRWD2
RF GT RS2026$56,140135kW / 205Nm6.9L/100kmRWD2

Mazda MX-5 Roadster

$41,520

Power
135kW
Torque
205Nm
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual
Drive
RWD
Seats
2

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Roadster is the world's best-selling roadster. It runs a 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated petrol four producing 135kW and 205Nm, driving the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The Roadster adds a manual fabric roof, 16-inch alloys and Mazda's Skyactiv-Body lightweight engineering. Kerb weight stays under 1,100kg (manual fabric roof) or 1,150kg (RF). 5-year unlimited-kilometre warranty. Priced from approximately $41,520 before on-road costs.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster GT

$48,490

Power
135kW
Torque
205Nm
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (auto optional)
Drive
RWD
Seats
2

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Roadster GT is the world's best-selling roadster. It runs a 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated petrol four producing 135kW and 205Nm, driving the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The Roadster GT adds a manual fabric roof, 16-inch alloys and Mazda's Skyactiv-Body lightweight engineering. Kerb weight stays under 1,100kg (manual fabric roof) or 1,150kg (RF). 5-year unlimited-kilometre warranty. Priced from approximately $48,490 before on-road costs.

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Mazda MX-5 Roadster GT RS

$52,720

Power
135kW
Torque
205Nm
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual
Drive
RWD
Seats
2

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Roadster GT RS is the world's best-selling roadster. It runs a 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated petrol four producing 135kW and 205Nm, driving the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The Roadster GT RS adds Recaro buckets, Brembo brakes and a Bilstein-tuned suspension. Kerb weight stays under 1,100kg (manual fabric roof) or 1,150kg (RF). 5-year unlimited-kilometre warranty. Priced from approximately $52,720 before on-road costs.

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Mazda MX-5 RF GT

$54,220

Power
135kW
Torque
205Nm
Fuel use
6.9L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (auto optional)
Drive
RWD
Seats
2

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 RF GT is the world's best-selling roadster. It runs a 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated petrol four producing 135kW and 205Nm, driving the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The RF GT adds a power-folding hardtop, leather trim and 17-inch BBS-style alloys. Kerb weight stays under 1,100kg (manual fabric roof) or 1,150kg (RF). 5-year unlimited-kilometre warranty. Priced from approximately $54,220 before on-road costs.

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Mazda MX-5 RF GT RS

$56,140

Power
135kW
Torque
205Nm
Fuel use
6.9L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual
Drive
RWD
Seats
2

The 2026 Mazda MX-5 RF GT RS is the world's best-selling roadster. It runs a 2.0-litre Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated petrol four producing 135kW and 205Nm, driving the rear wheels through a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic. The RF GT RS adds Recaro buckets, Brembo brakes and a Bilstein-tuned suspension. Kerb weight stays under 1,100kg (manual fabric roof) or 1,150kg (RF). 5-year unlimited-kilometre warranty. Priced from approximately $56,140 before on-road costs.

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The 2026 Mazda MX-5 Roadster has a recommended retail price of $41,520 before on-road costs.