When it comes to cars, peoples’ tastes are as diverse as their taste in members of the opposite gender. It is therefore an impossible mission for any manufacturer to meet every ones expectations in a single car. Any attempt so far has often led to a ridiculously awkward car design with a below par performance to match. As a result contemporary car makers tend to design and manufacture their cars for niche purposes and target markets. The 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata is a ground breaking automotive to some while to others it is a poorly designed, under-performing car. For one to form his or her opinion about the 2015 Miata it is important to evaluate its, design, engine performance, fuel consumption, passenger comfort and the general driving experience in relation to the target market.
2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata Design
The 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata is designed for the middle income bracket members that want to experience a sporty driving experience. The new Mazda Miata is aerodynamically designed with minimal and almost non-existent sharp edges that make the car exceptionally streamlined. The 2015 MX-5, just like its predecessors, has no unnecessary design components .This has made a great contribution to its growing fan base and is what makes the Miata, the Miata .The car’s designers have hinted that the 2015 MX-5 will showcase more masculinity than its predecessors. The design is described as edgy by some while others consider it far from such and trailing far behind its competitors.
New Mazda Miata 2015 Engine
With a weight of about 2593 pounds the car is quite light and this has offset the expected under-performance expected due to the relatively low horsepower. The 1750TB engine is likely to be used on some of the expected models. In keeping with tradition a manual gear box is anticipated to be offered even though an auto option will be offered as well. For the first time ever Mazda is considering introducing a petrol engine to the MX-5 by incorporating a 130 horse power, 1.6 litre, petrol engine in the models.
Flyin Miata
2015 Flyin’ Miata (FM) is yet to come. When it comes, 2016 Flyin Miata will use 6.2-liter GM LS3 V8 which produce 480 horsepower. The math is clear: Light car + big engine = high performance. This powerful engine runs the 2016 Mazda Flyin Miata from 0-60 mph in under 4.0 secs.
2015 Mazda Miata Price
The price of the 2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata for lowest trim level (without destination fee, taxes,etc.) is $ 23,800.
More details on official Mazda website.