Car leasing: grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT in Knobs

None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one. Rated 8.0 to 8.1 L/100 km combined (EPA). 3 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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Combined
8.0 to 8.1 L/100 km
Recalls
3

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grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT in the studio, a representative image
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For sale

We do not have a grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

The 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT in Knobs

Knobs, Monroe County. Delivery to Knobs starts at $0, for 692.2 km from our location (straight line). Knobs is 692.2 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

The 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT near Knobs

grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT specs

2018 Mazda MX-5 GT powertrains
SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Engine2.0L 4-cylinder2.0L 4-cylinder
DriveRear-wheel driveRear-wheel drive
Transmission6-speed automatic6-speed manual
FuelPremium gasPremium gas
City9.0 L/100 km8.9 L/100 km
Highway6.8 L/100 km7.1 L/100 km
Combined8.0 L/100 km8.1 L/100 km
CO₂188 g/km190 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$14.00$14.18

grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT: every figure

grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Displacement2.0 L2.0 L
Cylinders44
MPG city (US)2626
MPG highway (US)3533
MPG combined (US)2929
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)3535
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,850US$2,850
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium)$2,800$2,836

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT

  • NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (1), engine (1) and power train (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2018 Mazda MX-5 GT recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
24V6950002024-09-18air bags: air bag/restraint control module:softwareMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2023 MX-5 Miata vehicles. A software error in the air bag control module may cause the front air bags to deploy with excessive force during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard...
21V8750002021-11-12fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pumpMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles. The impeller inside the low-pressure fuel pump may crack and deform, potentially causing the fuel pump to fail.
19V0720002019-02-01power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2019 MX-5 (Miata) vehicles with automatic transmissions. Due to incorrect programming of the Transmission Control Module (TCM), certain conditions may cause the vehicle to unexpectedly downshift and abruptly decelerate.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT for buyers

No 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. We do not lease cars. A monthly rental has no long contract: each booking runs up to 365 days. For anyone shopping for the 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT, here are the facts that matter.

What to check on the MX-5

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints on file, mostly about electrical system, engine and power train. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for this model; ask the seller for proof each one was fixed. Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN.

Engine and fuel

It uses the 2.0L 4-cylinder and rear-wheel drive. It calls for premium gas, which costs more a litre than regular. Rear-wheel drive gives balanced handling; in winter, the tires make the biggest difference.

Expect about 24 litres for every 300 km, going by its 8.0 L/100 km combined rating. A weekend of 300 km comes to about $42 at our price setting. At US fuel prices, the EPA estimates US$2,850 a year for 15,000 miles.

Practical details

Low and compact, it is a car for the drive more than the cargo.

Who it is for

It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town. It suits a family trip where everyone and everything fits in one car.

Try before you buy

Try the MX-5 on your commute, then decide. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide. If it is in our fleet, rent it; if not, a similar car gives you a feel for the class.

What it costs to run

Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $14 in fuel.

Year and trim

Write down the VIN of any car you consider; it unlocks the recall and service history. Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Decide what matters most first: fuel use, space, or the price you can pay.

The MX-5 and Knobs

We have no location in Knobs; CarmaCars rents from Toronto, about 692 km away. We rent from Toronto only. If your trip to Knobs starts in the Toronto area, rent the car here.

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Questions about trying a car first? Ask in your request.

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Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT from us first.

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Ask us about the grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT

Can the 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT be delivered in Knobs?

Delivery to Knobs starts at $0, for 692.2 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

How far is Knobs from CarmaCars?

692.2 km from our location in a straight line; the delivery price counts the distance.

Does CarmaCars sell the grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT?

Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT have recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the grey 2018 Mazda MX-5 GT cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$2,850 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2800.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.