Mazda MX-5 Miata
A lightweight Japanese roadster whose compact form suits clean colours and modest wheel changes.
Technical Specs
Performance & Engineering
Raw figures and mechanical details. These factory specifications form the baseline for your custom build. All numbers are based on the standard OEM configuration before tuning.
- Horsepower
- 181 hp
- 0-100 km/h
- 6.5 s
- Top Speed
- 219 km/h
- Model Year
- 2023
Modifications
Available Options
This chassis supports an extensive array of aftermarket parts. The following modification categories are fully unlocked in the configurator for this specific model.
Custom Paint
Extensive color and finish options including metallic, matte, and pearlescent.
Aftermarket Rims
Wide selection of high-performance aftermarket wheels.
Wheel Finish
Customizable rim colors to match your build's aesthetic.
Suspension
Adjustable ride height and camber tuning for the perfect stance.
Exhaust Systems
Multiple exhaust tip styles from titanium to carbon fiber.
Carbon Fiber
Premium carbon fiber material options for body panels and aero.
Environments
Multiple immersive 3D lighting environments to showcase your build.
Overview
About the vehicle
The MX-5 Miata is the smallest visual platform in the Garage, with a short bonnet, compact cabin and minimal body mass. Visually dense wheels can quickly dominate it, so simple rim designs and moderate ride-height changes are useful starting points. Bright solid colours reinforce the playful roadster shape, while darker metallics create a more mature appearance. Rotating the model helps ensure the chosen wheels remain balanced from every angle.
Aesthetics
Styling Guide
Expert advice on how to approach modifying the Mazda MX-5 Miata. Learn how different choices affect the visual balance of this specific chassis.
Wheels & Fitment
As the smallest car in the garage, wheel choice is critical. Lightweight, simple designs (like thin multi-spokes or classic four/five spokes) in bright finishes keep the car looking nimble.
Suspension & Stance
Lowering the Miata drastically changes its character from a friendly roadster to an aggressive track toy. A moderate drop grounds the small chassis and gives it a much wider apparent track.
Paint & Finish
The Miata's playful shape supports almost any colour. Bright, solid colours emphasize its fun nature, while dark metallics can give the small roadster a surprisingly premium, serious look.
Inspiration
Build Ideas
Not sure where to start? Discover popular tuning directions and stylistic approaches specifically curated for the Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Lightweight Street
Choose a bright solid colour, simple silver wheels and a small drop that preserves the roadster's light appearance.
Club Roadster
Use white or red paint, dark multi-spoke rims and a moderate stance adjustment for stronger contrast.
Evening Touring
Pair deep metallic blue with graphite wheels and Sunset lighting to soften the compact body reflections.
Questions
Frequently Asked
Yes. Open this vehicle in the browser-based Build Studio to experiment with paint finishes, wheel designs, wheel colours, ride height and camber, exhaust appearance, lighting environments. The available controls affect the visual model and appear without reloading the page.
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