Does the 2024 Mazda MX-5 need premium gas?
Yes. Premium.
$248extra a year
- Premium listed for the Miata Sport RWD.
- All 5 trims list premium.
- Required or only recommended: the data does not say.
- 83% of 12 convertibles (2024) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miata Sport RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Miata Club RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Miata Grand Touring RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Miata RF Club w/Brembo BBS Recaro Pkg RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
| Miata RF Grand Touring RWD | 2.0L 4cyl | Premium | 29 | $1,324 | $1,572 |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree