Fourth generation · ND · 2016–2026

2024Mazda MX-5 Miata


A return to lightweight roots with SkyActiv engineering and crisp 'Kodo' styling. Introduced the RF (Retractable Fastback) hardtop with flying buttresses; a 2019 update raised output to 181 hp.

Fourth generation · ND

2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF, ND fourth generation — white Retractable Fastback, front three-quarter view

Photo: “2024 Mazda MX-5 hardtop front” by LuvsMG481 / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Quick facts

Engines
1offered2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four
Top output
181hp2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four

Body stylesSoft-top roadster · RF retractable fastback

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What do you need to know?

This page covers the whole 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata model year. Choose your task first; exact trims and engines are separated where the factory offered different versions.

Complete, source-verified lineup

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Start with a family, body style, or engine. Every card opens the facts and maintenance information for that factory version.

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We checked this U.S.-market lineup against period sources for factory body style, trim, transmission, launch, and cited anniversary-edition combinations represented by Mazda's exact-year pricing and press records. Every version shown below has its own detail page.

Verified 2026-09-01 from Mazda USA — 2024 MX-5 Miata pricing and packaging.

7versions shown

The 2024 model year

Overview

The 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata belongs to the ND generation. A larger 8.8-inch infotainment display, revised differential and updated steering calibration arrived. Club models added a new asymmetric limited-slip differential with the manual transmission. It retained the line's front-engine, rear-wheel-drive, two-seat-roadster layout.

Specifications

Engines
  • 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four181 hp
Transmissions
6-speed manual, 6-speed automatic
Body styles
Soft-top roadster, RF retractable fastback

Year over year

What changed

  • A larger 8.8-inch infotainment display, revised differential and updated steering calibration arrived.
  • Club models added a new asymmetric limited-slip differential with the manual transmission.

Worth knowing

Notable

  • 2024 is part of the ND chapter of the world's best-selling two-seat roadster line.

Living with it

Reliability & ownership notes

  • Confirm recall completion and service history, inspect the soft top and drains, and test the manual gearbox carefully on early ND cars.

Maintenance & service parts

Keep your 2024 MX-5 Miata on the road

Start with the service interval, then match the engine or exact version you own. Order links appear only when a catalog-backed part number is available, and every listing still needs a fitment check.

Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
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Factory intervals
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Fitment-scoped
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Exact references
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Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.

  • Engine oil

    Sourced interval available

    SAE 0W-20

    Flexible maintenance monitor; fixed severe-service conditions use the manual's Schedule 2.

    Applies to: 2024 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; change when the wrench indicator illuminates.

    Source: Mazda — 2024 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    WIX WL10471A

    Replace with each scheduled engine-oil change. WIX's current product record covers both 2.0-liter ND engine families: PE-VPS from launch and the higher-output PEXF from May 2018 onward. Confirm the VIN and installed filter before ordering.

    Applies to: 2024 · 2.0L SKYACTIV-G inline-four (181 hp) · United States · Exact 2024 U.S. ND configuration; WIX catalogs the corresponding 2.0-liter ND engine family.

    Published interval: 7,500 mi / 12,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval under flexible Schedule 1; replace with engine oil.

    Source: WIX Filters — WL10471A current product and Mazda MX-5 ND application · Mazda MX-5 — 2.0 Skyactiv-G 160 (ND), PE-VPS/PEX4/PEX6, 06/2015→; 2.0 (ND6E), PEXF, 05/2018→; product WL10471A · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Validated equivalentWIX WL10471A

      Qty. 1 · Spin-on engine lubricating-oil filter; M20x1.5-6H thread, 64 mm height · current

      Current WIX product page with explicit 2.0-liter Mazda MX-5 ND applications for PE-VPS and PEXF engine families.

      Catalog: WIX Filters — WL10471A current product and Mazda MX-5 ND application · Mazda MX-5 — 2.0 Skyactiv-G 160 (ND), PE-VPS/PEX4/PEX6, 06/2015→; 2.0 (ND6E), PEXF, 05/2018→; product WL10471A · checked

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  • Spark plugs

    Sourced interval available

    2.0L Skyactiv-G; use the exact plug specification identified for the VIN.

    Applies to: 2024 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 75,000 mi / 120,000 km · Normal U.S. scheduled replacement interval.

    Source: Mazda — 2024 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

  • Engine coolant

    Sourced interval available

    Mazda FL-22

    First replacement interval shown; subsequent replacement is every 60,000 miles or 5 years.

    Applies to: 2024 · 2.0L Skyactiv-G inline-four · U.S.A., Puerto Rico

    Published interval: 120,000 mi / 192,000 km / 120 months · First replacement, whichever comes first; then 60,000 miles/96,000 km or 5 years.

    Source: Mazda — 2024 MX-5 owner's manual, scheduled maintenance · Scheduled Maintenance (U.S.A. and Puerto Rico), Schedule 1 and remarks · checked

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia — "Mazda MX-5 (ND)"
  2. Wikipedia — "Mazda MX-5"
  3. Mazda USA newsroom — 2024 vehicle archive

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