2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata Photo

2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata - Specifications

 
2 Door Convertible Man SV Quick Specs
Quick Specs
Engine Gas I4, 2.0L
EPA Class Two Seater
Style Name 2dr Conv Man SV
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive
Passenger Capacity 2
Passenger Doors 2
Body Style Convertible
Transmission 5-speed manual transmission -inc: OD, short-throw shifter
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Why should I also consider these?

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.

 
2009 Pontiac Solstice
Practicality and comfort take second billing to sportscar performance and flashy looks in the 2009 Pontiac Solstice.
 
2009 Saturn Sky
The 2009 Saturn Sky looks great and in the Red Line trim is a blast to drive, but its ergonomics and quality keep it from truly competing with the Miata.
 
2008 MINI Cooper Convertible
The 2008 MINI Cooper Convertible brings top-down fun to the already entertaining MINI hatchback.
 

 
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