Motor oil for Mazda MX-5
Type the engine variant of your Mazda MX-5 to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.
Which engine do you drive?
Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.
- 2.0 16V2018–2018 · 118 kW / 160 hp · Petrol
- 2.0 16V2018–… · 135 kW / 184 hp · Petrol
- SKYACTIV-G 1.52015–… · 95 kW / 129 hp · Petrol
- SKYACTIV-G 2.02015–… · 116 kW / 158 hp · Petrol
- / Miata 2.02005–2015 · 118 kW / 160 hp · Petrol
The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.
Oils for Mazda MX-5
e.g. for Mazda MX-5 2.0 16V (118 kW) (2018–2018)
Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Mazda MX-5
| Engine | Model years | Viscosity | Fill quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 16V (118 kW) | 2018–2018 | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.3 L |
| 2.0 16V (135 kW) | 2018–… | 0W-20, 0W-30, 10W-30, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.3 L |
| SKYACTIV-G 1.5 (96 kW) | 2015–… | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.3 L |
| SKYACTIV-G 2.0 (118 kW) | 2015–… | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.3 L |
| / Miata 2.0 | 2005–2015 | 0W-20, 0W-30, 0W-40, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-60, 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40 | 4.5 L |
Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.
Other fluids for the Mazda MX-5
| Fluid | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Manual gearbox & axle oil | 75W-80, 75W-90, API GL4, API GL4+ |
| Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) | Dexron III, ZF TE-ML 02F |
| Axle & differential oil | 75W-140, 80W-90, API GL5, MIL-L 2105 D |
| Brake fluid | DOT 3, FMVSS 116 DOT 3 |
| Coolant & antifreeze | G12, G12+ |
| Power steering fluid | Allison TES 389, Caterpillar TO-2 |
Which viscosity does a Mazda MX-5 need?
We cover 5 engine variants of the Mazda MX-5. The most commonly approved grades are 0W-20, 10W-30, 5W-30 and 5W-40. Fill quantity ranges from 4.3 to 4.5 litres depending on the engine.
Which approvals does Mazda require?
Mazda publishes no approval of its own: what counts is the viscosity and the ACEA or API class in your owner's manual.
Mazda MX-5 engine variants
The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Mazda MX-5: MX-5 2.0 16V (118 kW) 2018–2018, MX-5 2.0 16V (135 kW) 2018–…, MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 1.5 (96 kW) 2015–…, MX-5 SKYACTIV-G 2.0 (118 kW) 2015–… and MX-5 / Miata 2.0 2005–2015. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.