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1979 Mazda RX 7 vs Mazda MX 5 1.5 GT
Features

New vs Used: 1979 Mazda RX-7 vs Mazda MX-5 1.5 GT

Two pure, rear-drive offerings from Mazda separated by 35 years

Toyota 86 Front Jpg
Advice

Best driver’s cars on a budget

Here are five cars below $40,000 that will make your daily drive a pleasure.

Wheels Car of the Year announcement at Australian Motoring Awards
COTY

2017 Car of the Year: Australian Motoring Awards Night

Take your seat at the table at the Australian Motoring Awards as Wheels crowns its 2017 Car of the Year.

VIDEO: Abarth 124 Spider v Mazda MX-5 v Subaru BRZ rev battle
Features

VIDEO: Abarth 124 Spider v Mazda MX-5 v Subaru BRZ rev battle

Mazda’s, Fiat’s, and Subaru’s cheap thrillers gather for a sound off

Wheels Car  of the year 2017
COTY

Car of the Year 2017: The contenders

A stellar year for new cars is set to make sparks fly among the judging panel.

Audi R 8 Spyder 2017 Front Side Yellow Jpg
Advice

Cars of 2017: Top 5 Sports Cars

WhichCar guides you through five of the most notable new sports cars heading for showrooms in 2017.

Mazda MX-5 2.0 enters the Garage
Features

Mazda MX-5 2.0 enters the Garage

Hello MX-5! Welcoming 2.0-litre ‘big block’ to The Garage

2016 Mazda MX-5 Cup edition
Features

Best car reviews of 2016, part 22

All the best reviews and first drives from the year that was, including the Peugeot 308 GTi, AMG E63 S, 2018 Commodore prototype and MX-5 Cup edition

Mazda MX-5
News

2017 Mazda MX-5 special editions teased ahead of Tokyo motor show reveal

Look but don’t touch: Mazda is teasing two special editions of the MX-5 that you’re not going to be able to buy

Tunehouse Mazda MX-5 ND
Hot Tuner

Hot Tuner 2016 9th place: Tunehouse Mazda MX-5 ND

With the car only running a handful of psi, Tunehouse admits there is plenty more to come

Tunehouse Mazda MX-5 ND
Hot Tuner

Tunehouse Mazda MX-5 ND: Hot Tuner 2016

ND MX-5 with a turbocharger? Go on, we’re listening

Hot Tuner 2016: The Contenders
Hot Tuner

Hot Tuner 2016: The Contenders

Nine tyre-fryin’ hotties line up

Ford Fiesta ST
Best Value Cars

Performance under $75K: Australia’s Best Value Cars

Hair raising performance doesn’t have to empty your wallet. Get the best bang for your buck from the Ford Fiesta ST, Mazda MX-5, and Renault Clio RS200.

Mazda MX-5 RF from $38,550
News

Mazda MX-5 RF from $38,550

Folding hard-top Mixxer commands $4K premium over soft top

Mazda MX-5 RF
News

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF ‘no threat’ to rag-top

Mazda says its richer targa-roofed MX-5 will complement its rag-topped sibling rather than cannibalise it

Mazda MX-5 RF
News

2017 Mazda MX-5 RF to cost $4000 more than soft-top

Folding targa-topped version of Mazda’s strong-sellling MX-5 will carry a decent price premium over the Roadster.

Mazda MX-5 family
Car Style

Mazda MX-5 family gathering

Elise Elliott had the pleasure of driving all four generations of Mazda MX-5 and found the original as delightful as the baby of the bunch.

sports car comparison
Classic Wheels

Caterham SVR 200 v Nissan 200sx v Honda Integra v Porsche Cayman v BMW M3 v Mazda MX-5

Six of the best new and classic stripped-back driver’s cars cop a thrashing the old-fashioned way, without the help of a self-shifting tranny, torque-shuffling AWD or adaptive dampers. Less really can be more…

Mazda MX-5 RF Kuro
News

Mazda MX-5 concepts heading to SEMA

Mazda MX-5 Speedster update and first RF concept will be revealed in Las Vegas next week

Mazda MX-5 2.0
Best Value Performance Cars

Mazda MX-5 2.0 #7: BFYB 2016 $0-50K

Not much grunt, but a lot of fun

Bang For Your Bucks 2016: $50-100K Contenders
Best Value Performance Cars

Bang For Your Bucks 2016: $0-50K Contenders

Nine of the best performance cars to purchase under $50,000

Mad Mike Red Bull South Africa drift
News

Mad Mike's South African drift adventure

Crazy Kiwi attacks mountain road in triple-rotor Mazda RX-8

Skoda Octavia RS
Advice

Family cars with power

Family car on the streets, supercar between the sheets.

Porsche Cayenne
Advice

Paris Motor Show cars you can buy today, Part Two

Don’t wait years before you buy a Paris show car. You can buy the ones from the last show.