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Mazda MX-5 (2009-) Review

Category: Roadsters 4 out of 5

Mazda MX-5
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Summary of the Mazda MX-5 (2009-)

Price Range: £15,000 to £19,695

Assets

Fun to drive, proper sports car looks, cheap to run.

Drawbacks

Ride can be harsh, cramped interior.

Verdict

This facelift is an improvement, but it's hardly necessary.

Mazda MX-5 Review

Used Value3 out of 5

The pre-facelift returns between 46% and 49% of its original value after 36,000 miles/three years with the 1.8i the most popular.

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Latest Readers' Drives About the Mazda MX-5

bluepiper
wrote on 12 09 2007

This is what motoring should be all about. The roof down on a lovely summer's day, a quiet country r...

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Reisen0
wrote on 27 02 2007

Build quality/equipment fit is excellent. The car seems to make even the most hamfisted of drivers f...

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Mazda MX-5 Used Value Statistics

Servicing Interval
9,000 miles, 12,500 miles
 

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