Advantage of the soft top though is that it s a bit lighter hence mazda claim 0 3 seconds quicker to 60mph.
Mazda mx5 folding roof.
The mazda mx 5 rf gains an electically folding hard top roof and is making its first european appearance at the goodwood festival of speed the mazda mx 5 rf will make its european debut at the 2016 goodwood festival of speed which runs from 23 26 june.
Conversely mazda claim that the folding hard top model s top speed s a little higher due to less drag not that it matters at 130mph plus apparently i understand that the roof s made by webasto which can only be a good thing.
In about 13 seconds its retractable roof slips away retaining the poised fastback profile with sinuous lines that always seem to be in motion.
Mazda s little mx 5 is popular with british buyers offering a fun to drive sports car at an affordable price.
An adventurous evolution of the iconic mx 5 miata roadster the mx 5 miata rf isn t just a hardtop and it isn t just a convertible.
However with british weather the folding fabric top of the mx 5 isn t ideal hence the introduction of the mx 5 roadster coupe in 2006.
How do get the roof down on a mazda mx5.
Source supplied the starting price is 38 500 up by about 4000 over the fourth generation roadster but about 8500 cheaper than the previous folding hardtop.