Top Down, Music Up, Sunset in the Distance
Every teenage movie has to have a group of popular kids jumping out of a shiny, too-expensive convertible. Even when we know how movie magic affects us, a teeny tiny part of us still yearns for that experience. And that’s really what adulthood is all about, isn’t it? Check out these roofless rides and indulge in your teenage fantasy today.
1. Mazda MX-5
A popular two-seater convertible, the Mazda MX-5 has a 6-speed manual transmission, 181 horsepower, and leather seating. Available in red, grey, and a special 35th anniversary burgundy, this nifty sports car will get you around in style.
2. Suzuki X-90
A blast from the past, the Suzuki X-90 was manufactured from 1995 to 1997. The two-seater car features a front engine, rear or four-wheel drive, and a removable solid roof. This funky half-car, half-truck is for folks looking to add some whimsy to their everyday life.
3. Ferrari SF90
With smart cooling flow management, an electric motor, and standard or sports-oriented specifications, the Ferrari SF90 features a 120 kW electric engine and four-wheel drive. Sleek, fast, and furious, this is the ultimate cool guy car.
4. Porsche 718 Boxster
Offered in coupé and roadster options, the 718 Boxster has a 296 hp engine, an automatic soft top, and an optional Active Suspension Management. The car is reminiscent of Porsche racing cars from the 50s and 60s, particularly the 718 RSK and 718 RS 60 Spyders.
5. Kia Sportage Convertible
The 2001 Kia Sportage is the ultimate California beach vehicle. The SUV seats five passengers and features an open back with a short trunk. The perfect amount of space for your friends and all your beach gear.
6. Bentley Continental
A grand tourer known for its powerful performance, the Continental comes with V8 or W12 engines and includes a V8 hybrid powertrain. The vehicle’s exterior maintains the classic Bentley aesthetic and includes chrome accents, black grilles, and high-quality materials for the interior.
7. Ferrari Roma Spider
The convertible sister to the Roma coupe, Ferrari’s Roma Spider pays homage to the 50s and 60s Italian style. The car’s design includes wind deflectors, a flat-bottom steering wheel, and a comfortable two-seat interior.
8. Volkswagen T-Roc Cabriolet
Combining open-air driving with the space of an SUV, the Volkswagen T-Roc features a soft top, ample cargo space, a fuel-efficient engine, and user-friendly controls. Due to its larger size, the SUV can seat up to four people.
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9. Aston Martin DB12
A sleek and modern design available in five jewel-toned colors, the DB12 Volante blends comfort and sophistication. The car comes with a heated steering wheel, trim inlays, LED headlamps, and heated seats. The wide center console seamlessly expands into the dash, and the cohesive color scheme brings the car’s aesthetic to the next level.
10. McLaren Artura Spider
Mirroring the F1 racing vehicles, the Artura Spider is described as “driving spirit, amplified.” The car features a retractable hard top, an electric motor, and the most lightweight McLaren vehicle to date. The Artura is all about high-performance speed.
11. Daihatsu Rocky
The Daihatsu Rocky, a compact SUV, has existed since the mid-80s. With a convertible hardtop, fuel-efficient motor, excellent on and off-road handling, and space to spare, the Rocky is a great option for the outdoor adventurer.
12. Maserati GranCabrio
This open-air grand tourer is described as an “Italian masterpiece on wheels.” Featuring a V6 twin-turbo engine, exemplary acceleration, and multiple customizable options, this four-seater offers drivers a contemporary, comfortable, and luxurious ride.
13. Toyota 4Runner
A car that’s ready for anything, the Toyota 4Runner is made for adventure. The vehicle has the option of a 4-cylinder turbocharged engine or Toyota’s new i-FORCE MAX Turbo hybrid engine. It also includes multi-terrain select and monitor options for those wishing to travel off the beaten path.
14. Maserati MC20 Cielo
With an angled front hood and sleek curvature, the Cielo promises high-performance acceleration, power, and driving dynamics, whether the top is open or closed. With countless customization options, including Maserati’s new Acquamarina shade, the car is equipped with butterfly doors, a powerful sound system, and a PLDC glass skylight when the roof is closed.
15. Porsche 911 Carrera
A long-standing example for sports cars everywhere, the 911 Porsche features a 6-cylinder engine and twin turbochargers, custom-built timepieces, and uninterrupted gear changes. It’s no surprise that Porsche has been a staple of luxury for over 60 years.
16. BMW 4 Series Cabriolet
With the top up, the Cabriolet promises reduced noise and insulation. But to really experience this car, you need the top down. Featuring a driving assistant for safety, double kidney grille, new headlight design, and personalized air circulation, the BMW Cabriolet promises both practicality and elegance in one.
17. Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
Marketed as the world’s first all-wheel-drive crossover convertible, the Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet features a spacious, rounded design. Although no longer in production, the CrossCabriolet comes equipped with four leather seats, ample legroom, and a unique skylight when the top is up.
18. BMW M8
Combining sporty driving with a classy exterior, the BMW M8 Cabriolet combines comfort, performance, and efficiency. The car features a twin-turbo V8-cylinder engine and an 8-speed manual transmission.
19. MINI Convertible
The MINI Cooper Convertible features a bold, clean design with its rounded front lights. Featuring LED headlights, standard driving assistant, a rollover protection system, and different driving modes. The newest model also features the first-ever circular OLED touchscreen, bringing the MINI’s classic headlight shape to their interior.
20. Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
Combining luxury and sustainability, the Range Rover Evoque includes a 9-speed automatic transmission, an interactive driver display, and a Meridian Sound System. The car is offered in 7 standard colors, but also has many opportunities for customization. The perfect car to take out for a beach day.
