2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata Special Edition

 

2011 Mazda MX-5 Miata is a two-seat roadster, which is offered in three trim levels: Sport Basic, a well-equipped Touring and Grand Touring Premium. All the standard manual soft top, while two of the best lists can be had with the power retractable hardtop (PRHT).

In Sport has equipment, standard include 16-inch wheels, cast aluminum lid black vinyl convertible with glass rear window, air conditioning, cloth seats, a six-speaker sound system with CD player / MP3 and auxiliary input jack, driver seat height adjustment, a leather steering wheel and the windows and mirrors.

Touring model brings the 17-inch alloy wheels, torque shock tower and front suspension, front fog lights, cruise control, door locks, keyless entry, auto-dimming rearview mirror, trip computer, six-CD player, steering wheel audio controls and leather-wrapped knob. Gran Turismo improved by choosing black or beige fabric on top, automatic climate control, leather interior, heated seats, seven speaker Bose audio system and silver interior. PRHT models are equipped with the same time.

Most options are grouped in packages. Sport models can be equipped with the Convenience Package that includes most of the improvements Touring (included in this package Miata with an automatic transmission). Touring and Grand Touring can improve the Miata is already handling suspension package (only available with a manual transmission), which includes sport suspension with Bilstein shocks and a limited slip differential. The Grand Touring qualify for the premium package that offers stability control, keyless ignition / entry, xenon headlights, Bluetooth and satellite radio. An appearance package adds a front spoiler and rocker different thresholds extended.

Also available this year is the special limited edition Miata production. It is essentially a PRHT Grand Touring with Premium Package, and if a manual transmission, the suspension package. Miata Special Edition includes unique exterior and interior.

Sitting behind the wheel of a Mazda Miata 2011, you feel you're wearing the car, rather than sitting in it. The fit is tight for adults of average size, but not cramped. Taller drivers, however, found that the seat is out of rear travel, but there are a lot more space than the previous generation Miata. As always, the Miata offers simple, readable, with well-placed gauges, user-friendly controls.

Operation manual convertible top is as easy as you get to press the button, pull the lever up and throwing over his shoulder. Drop the top only takes a few seconds, and raising it is just as easy. With practice, some of the best riders and members can not even raise the roof of the left seat. Power retractable hardtop version takes a little 'more than the roadster and coupe, but the reduction of noise in more comfort and safety make it a good choice, because on a daily driver.