Mazda MX-5 (1990-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Mazda dropped its prices after my purchase.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Mediocre dealers charge top prices for servicing.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Handling and roadholding outstanding.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Has the power, but lacks torque, so needs a lot of revs.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Eeems to polarise opinion. Loved or hated.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Who buys an open top car for comfort.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Had no problems in 3 years. Poor radio not worth pinching.

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great manufacturer. Been to two poor dealerships, since closed.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None. Bonnet never opened.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes