Mazda MX-5 Performance
In both 6-speed manual and 6-speed activematic guises, the MX-5 delivers a uniquely lively and responsive performance. Drivers truly feel one with the car.
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DynamicsEvery aspect of the MX-5’s control operation has been coordinated, with steering, suspension, brakes, engine, and transmission responses that create a truly dynamic sports car. The result is a natural, lively feeling that responds to speed or direction changes as swiftly as the driver alters their mind. |
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MZR 2.0 litre engineThe MX-5’s is fitted with a MZR 2.0 litre 4 cylinder DOHC S-VT engine. Producing 118kW and 188Nm, this light weight sports car enjoys a torquey, responsive performance throughout the rev range. Allowing the driver to enjoy strong acceleration throughout each gear. |
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Reinforced chassisThe chassis of the MX-5 has been specially reinforced to offer greater stiffness. So even during the most demanding driving, accurate handling is assured. |
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SteeringWith power assisted, engine revolution sensing, rack and pinion steering, the MX-5 is light and responsive for a feeling of nimbleness. Providing the perfect amount of feedback from the road, the driver will immediately feel great confidence when controlling the vehicle. Long sweeping bends and short sharp turns will all be a breeze. |
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SuspensionTo maintain high roadholding in all driving conditions as well as superior controllability and stability, the MX-5 has independent double-wishbone front suspension with mono-tube shock absorbers. In the rear, the vehicle has multi-link (5-link) suspension with mono-tube shock absorbers. Providing the ultimate feedback, every drive will be Zoom-Zoom exhilarating. |
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Transmission choiceAvailable in both 6-speed manual and 6-speed activematic guises, no matter the preference, the MX-5 will deliver an exciting drive. Setup with close gear ratios, the 6-speed manual is perfect for sporty driving. As an alternative, just sit back and enjoy the convenience of the smooth, highly responsive activematic system. |
