RESEARCH THE MAZDA MX-5 MIATA & MX-5 MIATA RF

Drive Home in a Brand-New Mazda MX-5 Miata in Sarasota, FL

Are you in the market for a stylish, fun-to-drive sports car at a price that fits your budget? Then visit Ed Howard Mazda and check out our selection of new MX-5 Miata models. The MX-5 Miata boasts head-turning design and provides a nimble, exciting driving experience. Here is what you need to know about the Mazda MX-5 Miata before you visit our dealership and take one for a test drive.

What's New?

Here are the major updates for the latest Mazda MX-5 Miata:

  • An 8.8-inch infotainment touchscreen replaces the previously standard seven-inch touchscreen.
  • The convertible gets an exterior makeover, with updates to the grille and exterior lighting elements.
  • New wheel designs are available.
  • New available safety features include rear automatic braking and adaptive cruise control.

MX-5 Miata Performance

Under the hood of every new MX-5 Miata is a 2.0-liter I4 engine that produces 181 horsepower and 151 pound-feet of torque. The engine is paired with a standard six-speed manual transmission, while a six-speed automatic transmission is available. All MX-5 Miata models come standard with rear-wheel drive.

MX-5 Miata Design

The MX-5 Miata is a small, two-seat convertible with an unmistakable silhouette. When you take your MX-5 Miata out on the road, don't be surprised when it catches the eyes of passersby. The spritely roadster boasts sleek curves and an aerodynamic frame, so you can get the most out of your drive while enjoying the thrill of open-air driving. While a manually retractable soft-top is standard, the MX-5 Miata RF comes standard with a power-retractable hardtop.

MX-5 Miata Technology

The MX-5 Miata infotainment system is anchored by an 8.8-inch touchscreen display, which provides intuitive control over vehicle settings, navigation, audio, apps, and more. Standard Android Auto® and Apple CarPlay® make it easy to connect your smartphone to the infotainment system, giving you access to your playlists and podcasts, as well as hands-free messaging and calls.

MX-5 Miata Safety

You might not expect a compact convertible to have a robust suite of driver assistance features. In that case, the MX-5 Miata might surprise you. The MX-5 Miata comes standard with these safety features:

  • Forward collision warning (Alerts you if the system detects an impending collision)
  • Automatic emergency braking (Automatically applies the brakes to prevent a collision)
  • Lane departure warning (Alerts you if the MX-5 Miata begins to drift out of its lane)
  • Blind-spot monitoring (Alerts you if you begin to change lanes while another vehicle is in your blind spot)
  • Rear cross-traffic alert (Alerts you if you begin to reverse while another vehicle is behind you)

MX-5 Miata Trim Levels

There are five MX-5 Miata trim levels for customers to consider:

  • MX-5 Miata Sport: Comes standard with a six-speed manual transmission, an 8.8-inch infotainment touchscreen, Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay®, and a suite of safety features.
  • MX-5 Miata Club: Adds a sport-tuned suspension, Bilstein shocks, an induction sound enhancer,17-inch black alloy wheels, and a nine-speaker Bose® premium audio system.
  • MX-5 Miata Grand Touring: Adds automatic high beam headlights, leather seats, an available six-speed automatic transmission, and automatic climate control.
  • MX-5 Miata Club RF: Adds a power-adjustable hardtop to the Club features.
  • MX-5 Miata Grand Touring RF: Adds a power-adjustable hardtop to the Grand Touring features.

Take a New Mazda MX-5 Miata for a Test Drive Today

Are you ready to see for yourself if a new Mazda MX-5 Miata is the right convertible for you? Then visit Ed Howard Mazda and take one for a test drive. While you are here, you can visit our Finance Center to learn more about our leasing and financing options. To schedule a test drive at our dealership, don't hesitate to contact us.

Disclaimer: dealer fee is $995.00

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    7048 S Tamiami Trail
    Sarasota, FL 34231

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