Much maligned as the black sheep of the Miata family, this generation proves that even a bad Miata is a great sports car.

The Miata is best with a soft top, but the RF hardtop remains an appealing, oddball alternative.

Mazda officials would not comment on the availability of a hardtop in the coming years. That said, a hardtop Miata isn't out of the question. There will likely be some sort of fixed roof available ...

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Related: 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Gets Performance and ... top roadster or with a folding “retractable fastback” hardtop on the MX-5 Miata RF, the lightweight, rear-wheel-drive Miata doesn ...

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The new Mazda MX-5 Miata RF has been refreshed for 2024, with a slightly stronger grille profile and slightly redesigned LED head- and taillights. Aside from this, you can pick a few different ...

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The extra thickness of the hardtop cuts headroom to 36.8 inches ... After almost three decades on the market, the Mazda MX-5 Miata has firmly established itself as the quintessential compact ...

The RF version comes with a retractable hardtop. Highway-speed AEB is not offered. The fourth-generation Miata remains true to Mazda's original formula of a lightweight, rear-wheel-drive roadster.

Related: 2024 Mazda MX-5 Miata Gets Performance and ... top roadster or with a folding “retractable fastback” hardtop on the MX-5 Miata RF, the lightweight, rear-wheel-drive Miata doesn ...