2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata vs 2003 Mazda Protege/Protege 5
| EPA figure | 2003 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2003 Mazda Protege/Protege 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2003 | 2003 |
| Body · drive | Two Seaters · Rear-Wheel Drive · Gas | Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas |
| Combined MPG | 22 | 24 |
| City / highway MPG | 20 / 25 | 22 / 28 |
| Fuel a year | $3,750 | $2,800 |
| Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 404 | 370 |
| Engine | 1.8 L 4-cyl | 2.0 L 4-cyl |
| Transmission | Automatic 4-spd | Automatic (S4) |
▲ marks the better official figure on that line: more range, MPG or MPGe; less fuel cost or CO₂. From fueleconomy.gov.