NEW MARCH REGISTRATIONS AT RIVERVALE MAZDA

 

Rivervale Mazda in Brighton is excitedly awaiting the new '09' registration plate change in March.  The Victoria Road-based dealership has an impressive selection of new and upgraded Mazda models to cater for every taste and budget.

 

"Mazda cars are renowned for their refinement, reliability and thrilling driving experience," explains Malcolm Hance, dealer principal at Rivervale Mazda "There are so many models to choose from that there really is something for everyone.  We encourage motorists to visit our showroom and book a test-drive to experience the award-winning Mazda range for themselves."

 

Available now at the Rivervale Mazda showroom is the immensely popular Mazda2, voted 'World Car of the Year 2008'.  The award-winning supermini benefits from the marque's unique weight‑control 'gram strategy' and the Mazda2 5dr achieves a maximum 5* Euro NCAP rating for safety.  The new version is 100kg lighter than its predecessor and offers improved levels of fuel economy and lower CO₂ emissions.  With air-conditioning as standard and a starting price of just £8,899 on‑the‑road, the Mazda2 is one of the most price-competitive small cars in the UK. 

 

Rivervale Mazda is offering the Mazda3 from just £11,201 on-the-road.  The family-sized model has a reputation for an involving drive, reliability and functionality, which has helped make the Mazda3 the best-selling Mazda model in Europe.  The Mazda3 MPS, a 155mph high-performance 'super-hatch', capable of a 0-62mph sprint in just 6.1 seconds, is also available priced from £18,601 (on-the-road).

 

Featuring unique sliding rear doors, the spacious Mazda5 has recently been upgraded to offer more passenger comfort, a more refined ride and greater practicality along with a refreshed look. The full Mazda5 line-up at [DEALERSHIP NAME] includes 10 models with a choice of four equipment levels and four engines starting from just £15,464 on-the-road.  The upgraded Mazda5 benefits from improved fuel economy and lower CO₂ emissions.

Practical and stylish, the all-new Mazda6, crowned 'Best New Car' at the 2008 Fleet World Honours, boasts a 25-strong line-up in saloon, hatchback and estate body styles.  Featuring three all-new 2.2 diesel engines and priced from £14,691 on-the-road, the Mazda6 achieves 0-62mph in eight seconds in 2.5-litre 4dr Sports Luxury form and is capable of reaching a top speed of 137mph. 

 

The multi-award winning Mazda MX-5 – named 'Best Convertible' in the 2008 Auto Express New Car Honours – continues to be the world's best-selling sportscar, offering open-top driving thrills with the added benefits of refinement, security and affordability.  The third generation Mazda MX-5 range offers customers a line-up of soft-top models, priced from just £15,420 on-the-road, or Roadster Coupe models, featuring the world's fastest folding hard-top, priced from £18,209 on‑the‑road. 

 

Also at Rivervale Mazda is the new Mazda RX‑8 R3, the unique rotary-engined, four‑seater, four-door coupe that delivers faster responses and even more driving exhilaration than its predecessor.  Powered by the unique 231ps twin-rotor engine, the new Mazda RX-8 R3 offers drivers a heightened experience with faster steering, chassis and engine responses, more refinement and excellent levels of specification.  The new Mazda RX-8 R3 is priced at only £24,473 (on‑the‑road).

 

Offering all the practicality of a traditional SUV, the Mazda CX-7 Sports Crossover also boasts the handling of a sportscar.  Available at Rivervale Mazda priced from £24,081, the highly-specified Mazda CX‑7 offers a commanding driving position and strong road presence, together with the sporty performance you would expect from a turbocharged sportscar.

 

The 2009 Mazda BT-50 line-up of pick-ups introduces a new range-topping 'Intrepid' model with a 3-litre, 156ps turbo diesel engine, five-speed automatic transmission and leather interior.  All models display athletic looks, while incorporating a touch of brawny truck toughness into the design.  The special customer savings available across the five-strong range until 31 March, mean that retail customers can now own a Mazda BT-50 from just £10,495 (CV OTR).

 

To find out more about the Mazda range or to arrange a test-drive, please call Rivervale Mazda on 01273 707007 or visit the showroom at Victoria Road, Brighton.