Mazda MX-5 Hardtop: Old & New Review – We see how far Mazda’s MX-5 folding hardtop has progressed with a quick look back at the original Roadster Coupe
Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe & MX-5 Retractable Fastback Comparison
Hard times ahead
The Mazda MX-5 is the world’s favourite roadster. Over four generations the compact convertible has sold more than a million examples, in more recent times including the folding hardtop versions sampled here.
It’s a trend that began in 2007 when Mazda saw an opportunity to compete with the likes of the Ford Focus Coupe Cabriolet, Holden Astra Twin Top, Peugeot 307CC, Renault Megane CC, and the Volkswagen Eos. Unlike those models, however, the MX-5 Roadster Coupe offered rear-wheel drive, and the dynamism it continues to bring to the segment.
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