Lease takeover: 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT in Bald 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). 2 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.

For sale by us: 0
Combined: 8.0 to 8.1 L/100 km
Recalls: 2

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Mazda MX-5 of the 1990 to 2026 generation — Photo: 根川大橋 (Negawa Ohashi), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

For sale

We do not have a 2017 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 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT in Bald Knobs

Bald Knobs, Meigs County. Delivery to Bald Knobs starts at $0, for 567.9 km from our location (straight line). Bald Knobs is 567.9 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

The 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT near Bald Knobs

2017 Mazda MX-5 GT specs

2017 Mazda MX-5 GT powertrains
Spec	Powertrain 1	Powertrain 2
Engine	2.0L 4-cylinder	2.0L 4-cylinder
Drive	Rear-wheel drive	Rear-wheel drive
Transmission	6-speed automatic	6-speed manual
Fuel	Premium gas	Premium gas
City	9.0 L/100 km	8.9 L/100 km
Highway	6.7 L/100 km	7.1 L/100 km
Combined	8.0 L/100 km	8.1 L/100 km
CO₂	187 g/km	190 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km	$14.00	$14.18

2017 Mazda MX-5 GT: every figure

2017 Mazda MX-5 GT figures by powertrain
Figure	Powertrain 1	Powertrain 2
Displacement	2.0 L	2.0 L
Cylinders	4	4
MPG city (US)	26	26
MPG highway (US)	35	33
MPG combined (US)	29	29
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)	35	35
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)	US$2,850	US$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 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT

NHTSA lists 2 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 11 complaints with NHTSA, most often about visibility/wiper (4), steering (2) and air bags (1). Have those parts checked before you buy.

2017 Mazda MX-5 GT recall campaigns
Campaign	Date	Component	Summary
24V695000	2024-09-18	air bags: air bag/restraint control module:software	Mazda 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...
19V072000	2019-02-01	power 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 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT: before you buy

No 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. CarmaCars is not a leasing company. You can rent month to month and stop at the end of any booking. Before buying the 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT, read what the figures say and how to try one first.

Before you sign for the MX-5

NHTSA has 11 owner complaints on file, mostly about visibility/wiper, steering and air bags. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package. Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN.

What the specs mean

Its powertrain is the 2.0L 4-cylinder with 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.

By the EPA's combined rating of 8.0 L/100 km, 300 km takes about 24 litres. At our price setting, 1,000 km costs about $140. At US fuel prices, the EPA estimates US$2,850 a year for 15,000 miles.

Best uses

It suits anyone who needs a car for a few days, a week or a month without buying one. It suits visitors who want a familiar car for a week in town.

What the MX-5 is like

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

Drive it on your own roads

Nothing is charged until we confirm the rental and you approve the offer. Rent the MX-5 for a week and see how it fits your life. Try the MX-5 on your commute, then decide.

Picking a year and a trim

Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first. Compare the GT with the other trims of the same year before you decide.

The cost of driving it

At our price setting, 100 km costs about $14 in fuel. A 1,000 km month costs roughly $140 at our price setting. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel.

Bald Knobs and the MX-5

Bald Knobs is about 568 km from Toronto, outside our delivery area. We rent from Toronto only. If your trip to Bald Knobs starts in the Toronto area, rent the car here.

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A rental request is free; the offer shows the full price.

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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 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT from us first.

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Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT for you and reply within one business day.

Buying the 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT

Can the 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT be delivered in Bald Knobs?

Delivery to Bald Knobs starts at $0, for 567.9 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

How far is Bald Knobs from CarmaCars?

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

Does CarmaCars sell the 2017 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 2017 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 2017 Mazda MX-5 GT have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the 2017 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.