The 2018 Mazda MX-5 is a luxury roadster that has been recently unveiled at the Dubai International Motor Show 2017. This perfectly balanced roadster helps in improving the directional control and cornering stability by staying true to its iconic sports car legacy.
Mazda has introduced a powerful engine in MX-5 that is capable of taking the road in full power and produce maximum power to make the ride an unforgettable experience. The exterior of the roadster is perfectly designed by the engineers and is capable of turning the heads wherever it goes. In the interior of the vehicle, the designers have perfectly placed the ergonomic features that put the driver in complete control.
Design of 2018 Mazda MX-5
Designed with an ambition to take the road in full courage and emulate the Mazda’s true iconic KODO design, the all-new MX-5 is ready to take the world market by storm. It has a beautiful exterior with perfect dynamics to look attractive. The interior of the roadster is a true example of craftsmanship where the driver and passenger can enjoy the ride regardless of the road conditions.
Exterior
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 has an aggressive exterior design that is further enhanced by short and reinventing headlights. The roadster has an aerodynamic body that improves the overall stability and fuel efficiency during the ride. The front side of the vehicle and wheel design is mostly identical to its previous model and provide it an attractive look.
It has a single frame grille in the front fascia that keeps the engine cool during the ride and improves the overall look of the roadster. The MX-5 has a long bonnet with cutting edges that make it look striking from each and every angle. The iconic Mazda badge perfectly sits just over the front grille and adds style to its iconic design.
To reduce the air drag for improved stability, the front bumper of the roadster is fitted with air vents. It has LED headlights that automatically adjust their positions according to the changing road conditions for a better view. The position each LED bulb and turn signal layout produce intense visibility for better driving on different kinds of roads. It has LED daytime running lights that enhance the vehicle’s visibility for other commuters and LED rear lights to effectively aware the approaching vehicles.
The iconic soft top of MX-5 just takes few seconds to get back from front end to the rear so that the driver and passenger can enjoy the ride in true spirit. It has a lip spoiler on the rear side that enables a smooth passage of air around the vehicle for better aerodynamics. The available twin tailpipes on the rear side produce enthralling sound at top speed and make the rear side look sporty.
Interior
The designers of Mazda MX-5 have truly designed its interior where the driver and passenger can enjoy a comfortable ride. Nearly each and every ergonomic feature is perfectly placed in its position so that the driver can reach them with ease. The interior of the roadster is a true example of craftsmanship and the cabin offers ample headroom and legroom for the passengers.
It has 2 bucket seats in the cabin for the driver and front passenger. The available seats come with reclining, slide, tilt, and integrated headrest so that the occupants can adjust the seating position according to their needs. It has heated seats that allow the driver and passenger to set their desired seating temperatures according to the changing weather conditions. The leather trimming on the seats, leather wrapped gear box, and padded armrests improve the convenience level of the passengers.
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 features a leather trimmed steering wheel and is mounted with different buttons that enable the driver to control different functions of the roadster without taking his eyes off the road. An automatic climate control is fitted in the cabin of the roadster to effectively maintain the temperature regardless of the weather conditions.
Performance Attributes
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 is fitted with exceptional performance attributes that deliver an unmatchable performance under different road conditions. The roadster has Double Wishbone with aluminum control arms and monotube dampers front suspension that improves the stability of the vehicle during the ride. It has Multi-link with aluminum bearing support and monotube dampers rear suspension that delivers better stability when the roadster takes curvy edges.
It comes with a 2.0-litre V4 16-Valve DOHC engine that is capable of producing 160 horsepower and delivers 200Nm of torque. This engine is paired with a 6-speed SKYACTIV transmission and supports a rear-wheel drive. With this engine, the vehicle can go from 0-100 Km/h in 7.9 seconds at a top speed of 200 Km/h.
Also read: Luxurious 2018 Mazda CX-5 with V4 Engine and Advanced Technologies
Technological Features
The all-new Mazda MX-5 is a technologically advanced vehicle and make the ride comfortable and safe. A capacitive touchscreen is fitted in the dashboard that enables the driver and passenger to use different available technologies.
It has following available technological functions:
- Power Windows with One Touch System
- Smart Keyless Entry
- TFT + Commander Switch
- USB and AUX Jack
- Bluetooth
- Central Locking
- Cruise Control
- Push Start Button
- Day/night Rear View Mirror
- Electric Power Steering
- Navigation
- 9-speakers BOSE Audio System
- AM/FM Radio
- CD (MP3) Player
- SiriusXM Satellite Radio
- HD Radio
- Voice Command
- Speed-sensing Automatic Volume Control
Safety Features
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 is fitted with a number of modern safety features that make it an ideal safe roadster to drive on the road.
Following are the available safety features:
- Multiple Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
- Vehicle Immobilizer
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Blind Spot Monitoring
- Speeding Alarm
- Burglar Alarm
- Anti-lock Braking System
- Traction Control
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Lane Departure Warning
- High Beam Control
- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Price and Availability in the UAE
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 is an attractive roadster for the speed enthusiasts that like their cars to have a distinctive style along with impressive performance and a price much lower than the European brands. The 2018 Mazda MX-5 is available in the UAE at a starting price of AED 135,000.
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