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Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition now in Malaysia – RM315,000

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Bermaz Motor, as the exclusive distributor of Mazda vehicles, has announced the availability of the Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition special model.

This special edition Mazda MX-5 is introduced as a tribute to the four generations of this sports car, renowned for its exhilarating driving characteristics and timeless design.

For the local market, this limited anniversary MX-5 is only offered with a 2.0-liter Skyactiv-G engine (181 hp/205 Nm) paired with a six-speed automatic transmission.

Each unit features a specially created Artisan Red Premium color using unique Takuminuri technology, Bright Metallic 17-inch alloy wheels, and a ’35th Anniversary’ badge accompanied by a serial number.

The cabin comes equipped with Tan leather upholstery, the 35th Anniversary Edition logo on the headrests and floor mats, as well as Artisan Red accents on the air conditioning vents and door panels.

In addition to the anniversary edition, all MX-5 variants have received cosmetic changes on the exterior.

For instance, this includes headlights with eye-like LED DRL graphics, taillights featuring an ‘afterburner’ effect, and a rear bumper equipped with reflectors and fog lights.

The cabin showcases a redesigned meter cluster, a frameless rearview mirror, an 8.8-inch infotainment screen, Type-C USB charging ports, and an HD rearview camera.

 

In terms of driving dynamics, Mazda has improved the EPAS steering system for smoother operation and more linear, responsive characteristics.

Meanwhile, the manual 2.0L variant now incorporates DSC-TRACK (Driving Stability Control Track Mode) and an Asymmetric Limited Slip Differential (Asymmetric LSD) for optimal control in various conditions, including spirited driving sessions.

Except for the anniversary edition, all MX-5 variants can be optioned in Deep Crystal Blue, Soul Red Crystal, Machine Gray, Snowflake White Pearl, Jet Black, and the new Aero Gray color.

The selling prices are as follows:

  • Mazda MX-5 2.0L MT – RM293,000
  • Mazda MX-5 2.0L AT – RM295,000
  • Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition – RM315,000

The Mazda MX-5 35th Anniversary Edition will be showcased at the Oval Concourse, 1 Utama Shopping Centre from April 10 to 13, from 10 AM to 10 PM.

Visitors can also participate in the Mazda MX-5 Photo Contest for a chance to win exclusive merchandise. This contest can only be entered at the Bermaz Auto Showcase in 1 Utama Shopping Centre and Sunway Carnival Mall in the northern region.

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MX-5 Mazda Spirit Racing to make appearance at 2025 Tokyo Auto Salon

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Only a few weeks remain before the Tokyo Auto Salon opens its doors in Japan next month.

Mazda will showcase several special models at the event, including a limited edition model produced by its high-performance division, Mazda Spirit Racing.

For those unfamiliar, Mazda Spirit Racing has been utilized by the manufacturer since 2021 in Japan’s Super Taikyu Series, designed to take over the role previously held by Mazdaspeed.

Mazda Spirit Racing RS Concept

 

Based on a single image (main picture) provided, the Mazda MX-5 tuned by Mazda Spirit Racing features a new front splitter, an “R” logo on the front grille, black six-spoke wheels, red brake calipers, and a rear lip spoiler.

Additionally, there are red accents on the center of the bumper and on the side mirror housings, as well as a set of racing-inspired decals.

Currently, Mazda has not revealed any details regarding mechanical upgrades for this special model.

In addition to the Mazda MX-5, Mazda will also showcase two racing concept models: the Mazda3 Bio Concept and the MX-5 Roadster CNF Concept, along with the CX-5 SUV, which has been developed in collaboration with Toyo Tires.