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Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata (NB, US)
Factory turbocharged NB MX-5 for North America with 178 hp, six-speed and Mazdaspeed suspension; 5,428 built over two model years.
Still being researched: full specifications. Everything shown is checked against the cited sources. Know more? Send us a source.
Contents
01Overview
At a glance
- Built
- 5,428 Built
- Years
- 2004–2005
- Engine
- 1,800 cc / 1.8 LFactory: 1.8 L
- Power
- 133 kW / 180 PSFactory: 178 hp · converted
- Top speed
- Not yet verified
- Body
- Not yet verified
- Designer
- Not yet verified
- In this archive
- Not yet verified
- Surviving
- Not yet verified
Sources and any conflicting figures are in the sections below.
Why it matters
The only factory turbocharged MX-5 sold in the USA, the US sibling of Japan's Roadster Turbo.
How rare is it?
Six separate kinds of rarity – never combined into one number.
Each kind of rarity is rated separately and never combined.
02Production & history
Production
Every figure says what it counts.
| What is counted | Figure | Basis | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Factory package productionUS cars: 4,000 (2004) + 1,428 (2005) | 5,4281 | Factory production | Independently researched |
Independent counts (e.g. engine and colour) are never combined into a calculated figure. Surviving examples are never presented as original production.
History
Offered for 2004 in Velocity Red or Titanium Gray (4,000 cars) and for 2005 also in Black Mica and Lava Orange (1,428 cars).
Variants
How each version differs from the standard Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata (NB, US).
No variants documented yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
03Specifications
Technical specifications
Engine
| Engine family | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Engine code | Not yet verified |
| Layout | Not yet verified |
| Displacement | 1,800 cc / 1.8 LFactory: 1.8 L2 Independently researched |
| Bore | Not yet verified |
| Stroke | Not yet verified |
| Compression ratio | Not yet verified |
| Fuel system | Not yet verified |
| Induction | Turbocharged2 Independently researched |
| Power | 133 kW / 180 PSFactory: 178 hp · converted3 |
| Power at | Not yet verified |
| Torque | Not yet verified |
Transmission & drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual3 |
|---|---|
| Gears | Not yet verified |
| Driven wheels | Not yet verified |
Chassis, body & dimensions
| Chassis | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| Front suspension | Not yet verified |
| Rear suspension | Not yet verified |
| Brakes | Not yet verified |
| Steering | Not yet verified |
| Body construction | Not yet verified |
| Materials | Torque-sensing limited-slip differential, improved suspension, performance tyres, 17-inch wheels2 Independently researched |
| Wheelbase | Not yet verified |
| Length | Not yet verified |
| Width | Not yet verified |
| Height | Not yet verified |
| Front track | Not yet verified |
| Rear track | Not yet verified |
| Kerb weight | Not yet verified |
| Dry weight | Not yet verified |
Performance
| Maximum speed | Not yet verified |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | Not yet verified |
| Fuel tank | Not yet verified |
“Not yet verified” means no source has been checked for that value yet. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap.
04Colours & options
Factory colours & interiors
Original paint and trim, with the number of cars in each where a source gives it.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Factory options & codes
Codes are shown exactly as written by the manufacturer.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
05Individual cars
Chassis register
Every documented car, with its colours, history and where it is now. Open a row for the full record. Known chassis are not automatically authenticated originals.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Competition history
Every race result of the individual cars, in date order. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
Auction & sale history
Documented public sales of the individual cars. Click a chassis number to open its full record in the register.
Not yet documented. Have a source? Contribute it.
See one in person
Museums where an example of this car can be seen.
No example is documented on public display yet. Have a source? Contribute it.
06Reference
Identification guide
How to tell an original from a replica or later conversion.
Being verified against factory or registry sources before it is published. Have a source? Contribute it.
Sources
Each number links to the exact facts it supports.
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1
Your Guide To Every Special Edition Mazda Miata Ever Sold In America Level C
- 5428 US cars: 4,000 (2004) + 1,428 (2005)
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2
Mazdaspeed MX-5 Miata, NB market Level C Classic.com
- 1.8-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine
- torque-sensing limited-slip differential, improved suspension, performance tires, 17-inch wheels
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3
Your Guide To Every Special Edition Mazda Miata Ever Sold In America Level C Jalopnik
- Turbo, 178 hp
- six-speed
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