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2012 Mazda MX-5

Introduction

The 2012 Mazda MX-5 is a compact, two-seater sports car that is known for its handling, performance, and affordability. It is available with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 167 horsepower and 140 lb-ft of torque. The MX-5 is available with either a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission.

People like the MX-5 for its fun-to-drive nature, its affordability, and its styling. However, some people complain about the MX-5’s small size, its lack of power, and its cramped interior.

Engine

2.0-liter Four-Cylinder Engine

  • No Issues Found

Transmission

Six-Speed Manual Transmission

  • No Issues Found

Six-Speed Automatic Transmission

  • No Issues Found

Suspension

  • No Issues Found

Electrical

  • No Issues Found

Exterior

  • No Issues Found

Interior

  • Interior Panel Gaps
    • Description/Symptoms: There may be large gaps between the interior panels, creating an unsightly appearance.
    • Solution: The panels may need to be adjusted or replaced.
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $200+
    • Recalls: None Found

Summary

The 2012 Mazda MX-5 is a reliable and fun-to-drive sports car. However, it does have some minor issues, such as interior panel gaps. The cost to fix these issues is relatively low, making the MX-5 a good value for the money.

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