Rhino Model 1/64 Mazda Vision Coupe RM64016

The Mazda Vision‑Coupe, unveiled at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show, was more than a striking concept—it was a crystallised statement of the Japanese automaker’s emerging “Kodo” design philosophy and a preview of the brand’s future performance direction. Built on a lightweight 2.5‑litre MZR inline‑four that produced a modest 170 hp, the Vision‑Coupe paired rear‑wheel drive with a six‑speed manual gearbox, emphasizing driver engagement over outright power. Its silhouette, a seamless blend of sleek, flowing lines and aggressive proportions, featured a low, wide stance, a tapered rear deck, and a roofline that seemed to fold into the rear hatch, giving the car an almost aerodynamic airfoil effect. Inside, the cabin was stripped to essentials yet wrapped in premium materials: a driver‑centred cockpit, a sculpted dash with a single, centrally positioned display, and a minimalist layout that hinted at the later “Mazda Connect” infotainment system.

Beyond its visual punch, the Vision‑Coupe served as a rolling test‑bed for technologies that would later surface in production models—advanced lightweight chassis construction, adaptive rear‑suspension tuning, and a renewed focus on “zoom‑zoom” driving dynamics. Elements of its design language can be traced directly to the third‑generation Mazda6 and the Mazda MX‑5 Miata’s 2015 redesign, confirming the concept’s lasting influence. Though it never entered mass production, the Mazda Vision‑Coupe remains a celebrated milestone, embodying Mazda’s commitment to marrying elegant form with spirited performance—a philosophy that continues to shape the brand’s line‑up today.

Model: Mazda Vision Coupe

Color: Soul Red
Limited: 499
Material: Diecast

**Limited to 799pcs per color**