Popular Soft Top Convertible Models in 2022
Looking for a new convertible top car in 2022? In today’s blog, we are discussing a variety of modern soft top convertible models. This list will be providing some basic information for a selection of popular car brands and price points; for those who want to get their first convertible, or seasoned car enthusiasts and veterans looking for a new, modern, and luxurious vehicle.
Mazda Mx5
Manufactured by Japanese car manufacturer Mazda, the mx5 has been a staple convertible since inception in 1989. Over the decades the vehicle has undergone generational changes and improvements, with the latest (4th) generation in production since 2015. It is well regarded for a convertible priced under $50k AUD and has multiple versions available – from soft-top Mazda mx5s to hard top ‘RF’ iterations. The latest MX5 model is a two-seater, rear wheel drive. Some features highlighted by Mazda include the ‘7” full colour touch screen display’, 5-star ANCAP rating, heated seats, reverse parking camera and sensors.
If you own a Mazda MX5 and are searching for a MX-5 soft-top replacement or installation service, look no further than Prestige Soft Tops. With over 22 years of experience, it’s all in the name – we pride ourselves on a premium and prestigious soft top result.
Ford Mustang
An iconic American car: the Ford Mustang has been in production for nearly 60 years since inception in 1964. Going through several iterations and model specifications over the years, the Mustang GT Convertible is a 2 door, 4 seater with a 5.0 litre V8 engine. The Ford Mustang is currently in its 6th generation, unveiled in 2013 and sold from 2015. As far as convertibles go, the Ford Mustang is deemed ‘large’ due to the 4-seat capacity – the price is also greater than the MX-5, at around $80-85,000. The Mustang boasts specs such as an ‘8-inch capacitive touch screen’, maximum power output (kW/ rpm) of 339@7,000 rpm and a fuel economy of 12.7L / 100km.
BMW Z4
A luxury two-seater soft top convertible, the BMW Z4 has a driveaway price of around $150,000. Developed and manufactured by BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke AG) the German car company, the Z series references the German word for “future”, Zukunft. The first generation of BMW Z4, the E65/65 began in 2002 and has since undergone multiple iterations and updates – the latest of which is the Z4 G29, released in 2018. The G29 opts for a soft top convertible roof, replacing the hard top that was found in the second-generation Z4 (the E89). Some specifications about the Z4; the vehicle has a fuel consumption of 7.8L per 100km and a tank capacity of 52L. The top speed is 240 km/h with a 0-100km/h acceleration of 4.1 seconds.
At Prestige Soft tops we provide a pristine quality soft top replacement service for your BMW – whether your vehicle is a Z4 or any other soft top convertible model, we will provide the luxury service you desire. We also provide an array of soft top cleaning and care products for you to maintain your vehicle at home.
Mercedes Benz – S Class
The Mercedes- Benz S-class was awarded ‘2021 World Luxury Car,’ this is an option for those looking for something a bit higher up on the price range – retailing at around $240-250,000 AUD. The S-Class has a ‘Cabriolet’ convertible edition, this model is once again a 2-door 4 passenger capacity vehicle with a length of 502cm from front to rear tips. The specifications of the vehicle include a 4L v8 Biturbo engine and 463 horsepower@ 5250-5500 rpm capacity. The vehicle’s soft tops’ come in 4 colours, black, burgundy, muted dark blue and creamy grey – and can appear and vanish in 20 seconds. The luxury features most loudly promoted by Mercedes Benz are a 64 colour led internal rim lighting system and 12-way power front seats with memory – allowing users to adjust the seats accordingly to the passenger and remember the best fit.
If you are searching for a new convertible top based in Melbourne, then look no further than our specialist convertible top detail and installation team. With 22 years of experience at Prestige Soft Tops we understand the importance of a premium installation service. We offer services for a wide variety of convertible tops whether your vehicle is a BMW or Mazda MX5. Interested? Fill out our contact form or email us at sales@prestigetops.com.au