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Mazda MX-5

A cult car for thirty years, this latest MX-5 returned to its roots. Choose between a folding hard top, or lighter rag-top. We’d have the sweet two-litre the mid-life update tweaked. The MX-5 is an optimist and will bring a smile to even the sternest lips.

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Latest Mazda MX-5 reviews

Mazda MX-5 with KPC 2022 review
8.0

Mazda MX-5 with KPC 2022 review

 

Mazda MX-5 GT RS 2022 review
8.0

Mazda MX-5 GT RS 2022 review

 

2019 Mazda MX-5 review
9.0

2019 Mazda MX-5 review

 

2017 Mazda MX-5 1.5 Roadster Review
9.0

2017 Mazda MX-5 1.5 Roadster Review

 

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF GT Review
8.0

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF GT Review

 

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF Review: First Drive

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF Review: First Drive

 

Latest Mazda MX-5 news

Car news, 6 December ’24: Toyota 70 Series manual returns, Hyundai brings in cheaper Santa Fe option, and more

Car news, 6 December ’24: Toyota 70 Series manual returns, Hyundai brings in cheaper Santa Fe option, and more

 

Car news, 08 Nov ’24: new Deepal electric SUV undercuts Tesla Model Y, more details on next-gen hybrid CX-5, and more

Car news, 08 Nov ’24: new Deepal electric SUV undercuts Tesla Model Y, more details on next-gen hybrid CX-5, and more

 

Car news, 21 Oct ’24: BMW’s next M3 will reportedly offer mild-hybrid powertrains, and Mitsubishi says “unprecedented challenge” lies ahead for auto industry, and more

Car news, 21 Oct ’24: BMW’s next M3 will reportedly offer mild-hybrid powertrains, and Mitsubishi says “unprecedented challenge” lies ahead for auto industry, and more

 

Car news, 30 Sept ’24: EV maker Deepal to launch in Australia this year, Mazda next special-edition MX-5 is near, and more

Car news, 30 Sept ’24: EV maker Deepal to launch in Australia this year, Mazda next special-edition MX-5 is near, and more

 

10-year anniversary Mazda MX-5 special in the wings

10-year anniversary Mazda MX-5 special in the wings

 

The RX-7 returns? Mazda unveils 272kW rotary-powered sports car concept

The RX-7 returns? Mazda unveils 272kW rotary-powered sports car concept

 

Mazda MX-5 2024: Australian release date and price confirmed for updated Toyota GR86 rival

Mazda MX-5 2024: Australian release date and price confirmed for updated Toyota GR86 rival

 

Mazda MX-5 2022: sharper handling, new colours, reduced engine range for iconic drop-top roadster

Mazda MX-5 2022: sharper handling, new colours, reduced engine range for iconic drop-top roadster

 

Lightweight Mazda MX-5 990S Edition debuts in Japan

Lightweight Mazda MX-5 990S Edition debuts in Japan

 

2024 Mazda MX-5 likely to adopt mild-hybrid Skyactiv-X drivetrain

2024 Mazda MX-5 likely to adopt mild-hybrid Skyactiv-X drivetrain

 

Mazda adds focus to the 2021 MX-5 RF and Roadster range with new RS grade

Mazda adds focus to the 2021 MX-5 RF and Roadster range with new RS grade

 

White-on-red Mazda 100th anniversary special editions on the way

White-on-red Mazda 100th anniversary special editions on the way

 

Orange Mazda MX-5 30th Anniversary edition unveiled

Orange Mazda MX-5 30th Anniversary edition unveiled

 

2019 Mazda MX-5: more power and kit for Australia

2019 Mazda MX-5: more power and kit for Australia

 

2019 Mazda MX-5 to produce more power

2019 Mazda MX-5 to produce more power

 

2018 Mazda MX-5 updates detailed for Australia

2018 Mazda MX-5 updates detailed for Australia

 

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