The 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5

The all-new 2013 Mazda Miata Mx-5 is one slice of any sports car enthusiasts’ dreams.  Starting right under 24,000 the 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5 is the most affordable in its class. The Grand Touring model is also one of the cheapest in its class, still at starting price right under 28,000. The 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5 has three models to choose from; Sport, Club, and the Grand Touring.

All 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5’s come with a 2.0 liter dual overhead cam engine, paired with a standard five-speed manual transmission, or upgrade to the optional six-speed automatic transmission. The Club and Grand Touring Models come with a six-speed manual transmission, or you can upgrade to a six-speed automatic. The 2013 Mazda Miata Mx-5’s estimated gas mileage is 22 mpg in the city and up to 28 on the highway according to Mazdausa.com. The Club and Grand Touring models are estimated to get up to 21 in the city and about 28 on highway, also according to Mazdausa.com. Convertible models have an option of being a soft-top roof or a hard-top roof.

But Power isn’t the only thing the 2013 Mazda Miata Mx-5 has to offer; it’s got a lot of “goodies” too.  The Sport has standard halogen headlamps, fog lights, tilt steering wheel, 12-volt power outlet, air conditioning, cloth trimmed seats, AM/FM/ CD player with SiriusXM capability, powers window, and steering wheel mounted audio controls. Upgrade to the Club and get all that the Sport has to offer, but you’ll get black clothed seats with red stitching. The Grand Touring has automatic climate control, and leather plus all other options of the Sport and Club models.

Convenience can be added with some of these packages Mazda offers for the 2013 Miata Mx-5. The Convenience Package comes with: Remote keyless entry with retractable key, Cruise control, Steering-wheel-mounted audio and cruise controls, Silver seatback bars, and Trip computer. The Suspension Package offers: Sport-tuned suspension, Bilstein® shock absorbers, and a Limited-slip differential, but is only offered on manual transmissions. The Appearance Package has a Front air dam and a rear underskirt.  With the Premium Package you get: Xenon High-Intensity-Discharge (HID) low-beam headlights, Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry & Start System, Bluetooth® hands-free phone capability, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, Antitheft alarm.

If that’s not enough to get you going the 2013 Mazda Miata MX-5 is backed by Mazda’s three year/ 36,000 mile bumper-to-bumper limited warranty, five year/ 60,000 mile limited powertrain warranty, and three year/36,000 mile 24/7 roadside assistance program as stated on Mazdausa.com. Mazdausa.com also reports these safety fears for the Miata MX-5: Ultra-responsive 4-wheel disc anti-lock brakes—11.4 inch vented disc brakes up front and 11-inch on the rear, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution ensures maximum stopping power, Dynamic Stability Control†† and Traction Control System, Tire-Pressure Monitoring System.