Mazda MX-5 Superlight Concept pics and info

Technical Specifications:

* Body Type : Roadster Monocoque
* Seating capacity: 2

External Dimensions
o Overall length: 4,020 mm
o Overall width: 1,720 mm
o Overall height (unloaded): 1,110 mmo Wheelbase: 2,330 mm
o Track (front/rear): 1,540/1,545 mmo Ground clearance: 106 mm* Engine: MZR 1.8-litre petrol
* Max. power: 126 PS (93 kW) at 6,500 rpm
* Max. torque: 167 Nm at 4,500 rpm* Transmission: 5-speed manual
* Front/rear suspension: Double wishbone/Multi-link
* Damper (front/rear): Bilstein® monotube
* Tyre size: 205/45 R17
* Brake type (front/rear): Ventilated discs/Solid discs
* Brake diameter (front/rear): 300/280 mm
* Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8,9 s
* Fuel consumption (combined): 6,3 l/100km
* CO2 emissions (combined): 150 g/km
* Min. kerb weight (without driver): 995 kg

Mazda MX-5 superlight concept renderings

Mazda announces special edition Roadster for Japan

2009 is Mazda's 20th anniversary of producing the Miata/Roadster/MX-5. The special edition will be based on either the soft-top six-speed manual version or the retractable hard-top automatic version of the car.

The Roadster 20th Anniversary comes with:

- Red and black Recaro seats
- 20th Anniversary badges
- Clear fog lights
- 17-innh aluminum alloy wheels
- Front strut tower bar
- Five-setting heated seats
- Synthetic leather door armrests
- Crystal White Pearl Mica color

Pricing in Japan will start at 2,860,000 Yen ($29,880) for the soft-top/manual version, while the power-retractable hardtop with the automatic goes for 3,110,000 Yen ($32,490).