2026 · Convertible · 3 trims
MazdaMX-5 SOFT TOP
MSRP range
$35,700 – $42,800

- Starting MSRP
- $35,700
- 3 trims
- Horsepower
- 181
- hp
- Fuel Economy
- 8.0 L/100km
- ≈ 29 mpg combined
- Seating
- 2
- passengers
- Cargo Space
- 130 L
- max
- Towing
- 0 lbs
- max
2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP Overview
The 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP is a convertible offered in 3 trims, with MSRP ranging from $35,700 to $42,800 in Canada. It produces 181 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque from its gas powertrain. Fuel economy is rated as low as 8.0 L/100km combined (about 29 mpg).
The MX-5 SOFT TOP offers seating for up to 2, 130 L of cargo space and towing capacity up to 0 lbs. Advertised finance rates start at 1.99% APR.
- Segment
- Convertible
- Model Year
- 2026
- Trim Levels
- 3
- Powertrain
- Gas
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual transmission, 6-speed Sport automatic transmission
- Starting MSRP
- $35,700
- Top-Trim MSRP
- $42,800
Pricing & Rates
MSRP by trim plus advertised finance and lease rates.
| Trim | MSRP | vs base trim |
|---|---|---|
| GS | $35,700 | Base |
| GS-P | $39,700 | +$4,000 |
| GT | $42,800 | +$7,100 |
Finance rates
| Term | APR |
|---|---|
| 24 months | 1.99% |
| 36 months | 1.99% |
| 48 months | 2.99% |
| 60 months | 3.49% |
| 72 months | 3.99% |
| 84 months | 4.99% |
Lease rates
| Term | APR |
|---|---|
| 24 months | 4.39% |
| 36 months | 4.39% |
| 42 months | 4.89% |
| 48 months | 4.89% |
| 54 months | 5.89% |
| 60 months | 5.89% |
Freight & PDI of $2,095 applies on top of MSRP. Rates shown are advertised OEM rates and vary by region and credit approval.
Fuel Economy
NRCan-style ratings in L/100km, per trim.
| Trim | City | Highway | Combined | Combined (mpg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 9.0 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 29 |
| GS-P | 9.0 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 29 |
| GT | 9.0 | 6.7 | 8.0 | 29 |
City / Highway / Combined in L/100km (lower is better). MPG shown as US gallons for reference.
Full Specifications
Every published spec, by trim.
Performance & Drivetrain
| GS | GS-P | GT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powertrain | Gas | Gas | Gas |
| Horsepower | 181 hp | 181 hp | 181 hp |
| Torque | 151 lb-ft | 151 lb-ft | 151 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual transmission | 6-speed Sport automatic transmission | 6-speed Sport automatic transmission |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
Dimensions & Capacity
| GS | GS-P | GT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo space | 130 L (4.6 cu ft) | 130 L (4.6 cu ft) | 130 L (4.6 cu ft) |
| Cargo (seats down) | 130 L | Not published | Not published |
| Towing capacity | 0 lbs | 0 lbs | 0 lbs |
| Curb weight | 2,372 lbs | 2,412 lbs | 2,412 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 124 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm |
| Fuel tank | 45 L | 45 L | 45 L |
Interior & Technology
| GS | GS-P | GT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat material | Cloth/Leather | Cloth/Leather | Leather |
| Climate control | Air Conditioning | Air Conditioning | Automatic Climate Control |
| Touchscreen | 8.8 in | 8.8 in | 8.8 in |
| Digital cluster | 4.6 in | 4.6 in | 4.6 in |
| Speakers | 6 | 9 | 9 |
Features & Equipment
Safety & Driver Assistance
- Tire Pressure Monitoring
- Blind-Spot Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Alert
- Forward Automatic Braking
- Lane Assist
- Engine Immobilizer
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go
- Road Sign Assist
Technology & Connectivity
- Backup Camera
- Automatic Headlights
- Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- Premium Audio System
- Garage Door Opener
Comfort & Convenience
- Push-Button Start
- Manual Driver Seat
- Manual Passenger Seat
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
- Heated Side Mirrors
- Suede/Microfiber Seat Inserts
- Heated Front Seats
Feature availability varies by trim and optional packages — see the pricing section for trim-level detail.
Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP, Asked & Answered
How much does the 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP cost?
The 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP has a starting MSRP of $35,700 in Canada. The top trim reaches $42,800 across 3 available trims.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP?
The most efficient MX-5 SOFT TOP trim is rated at 8.0 L/100km combined, which is roughly 29 mpg (US).
How much horsepower does the 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP have?
The 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP produces 181 horsepower.
How many people does the Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP seat?
The 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP seats up to 2 passengers.
How much can the 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP tow?
Properly equipped, the 2026 Mazda MX-5 SOFT TOP can tow up to 0 lbs.
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