7.7
2023 Mazda MX-5 RF review
The MX-5 RF offers the superb dynamics we've long come to expect of Mazda's iconic sports car, but we'd personally prefer the soft-top.
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William Stopford
2022 Alpine A110 vs 2024 Mazda MX-5 Comparison
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Based on the Alpine A110
Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF
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City drivingFuel Efficiency
45L
279 to 315 km
45L
311 to 410 km
Warranty
3 year
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MSRP
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$41,520 - $56,140
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William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Superb handling
- Excellent transmission and steering
- Simplicity
Misses
- RF loses the classic open-top feel of the Roadster
- Dated infotainment
- Lack of cabin storage
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Atelier Colours (+$7,290)
- Alloy Wheels Special 18 Inch (+$3,580)
- High Performance Brakes (+$1,790)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,490)
- Painted Brake Calipers (+$590)
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$495)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | GASOLINE DIRECT INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1798 | 1998 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L | 2.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 185kW - 215kW | 135kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 - 6400 | 7000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm | 205Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 | 4000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 13 | |
