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2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Overview

Likes:

  • Quick, engaging handling
  • Peppy, rev-happy engine
  • Tactile driving experience
  • One of the best manual gearboxes
  • Excellent power-retractable hardtop option

Dislikes:

  • Lack of stability control
  • No crash-test data
  • Cramped cockpit

Bottom Line

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

TheCarConnection.com's editors drove the new Mazda MX-5 Miata in order to give you an expert opinion. TheCarConnection.com's car experts also researched available road tests on the new Mazda MX-5 Miata to produce this conclusive review and to help you find the truth ...

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Full Review

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

According to reviews read by TheCarConnection.com’s editors, the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata looks like a winner—tough to most, soft to a few. To some reviewers the 2009 Mazda MX-5’s style is neither butch nor muscular. The New York Times says, “It doesn’t have side pipes or a hood...

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Select a Trim:

Trim MSRP / Invoice Fuel Econ
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Man SV $21,750 / $20,108 City: 22
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Man Sport $22,750 / $21,030 City: 22
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Auto Sport $25,010 / $23,111 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Man Touring $25,090 / $23,185 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Auto Touring $26,190 / $24,198 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Man Grand Touring $26,350 / $24,346 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible Auto Grand Touring $27,450 / $25,359 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible PRHT Man Sport $25,390 / $23,461 City: 22
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible PRHT Man Touring $26,790 / $24,751 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible PRHT Auto Touring $27,890 / $25,764 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible PRHT Man Grand Touring $28,190 / $26,041 City: 21
Hwy: 28
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata: 2dr Convertible PRHT Auto Grand Touring $29,290 / $27,054 City: 21
Hwy: 28

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Other Choices:

The MINI Cooper Convertible comes in a dizzying array of trim and styling combinations and offers a turbocharged engine option, as do the Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky. Both the Sky and Solstice are, surprisingly, even less practical than the Miata, with almost unbelievably small cargo compartments and an almost complete lack of storage places. None of the convertibles that compete with the 2009 Mazda MX-5 offer a folding hardtop either.

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Comments (1 total)

  1. By Patrick Hood #1, Posted: 7/22/2009

    The features say bluetooth and Nav not available, I have a 2009 MX-5 with bluetooth, controls on the steering wheel.

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