Very Good
2024 Mazda MX-5 RF GT review
The Mazda MX-5 is the best selling roadster of all time, but it doesn't need a soft top or a manual transmission to make sense.
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Josh Nevett
2025 Mazda MX-5 vs 2015 BMW M4 Comparison
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CarExpert Rating
Very Good
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Based on the Mazda MX-5 G20 RF GT BLK ROOF T/COTTA LTH
Based on the BMW M4
Best suitable for...
Fun
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
45L
306 to 324 km
60L
498 to 546 km
Warranty
5 year
warranty
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3 year
warranty
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MSRP
$41,520 - $56,290
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CarExpert's Take
Josh Nevett
Deputy Marketplace Editor
Josh Nevett drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Fun to drive anywhere, anytime
- RF brings coupe looks, flexibility
- Compliant ride
Misses
- Tan interior exclusive for auto
- Limited passenger legroom
- Steering lacks feedback
NA
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Specs
| Type | ||
| PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1998 | 2979 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 2.0L | 3.0L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 4 | 6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 135kW | 317kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7000 | 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 205Nm | 550Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4000 | 1850 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 91.2 | 89.6 | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
