Mazda RX8 Specifications, Mazda Car Models, Mazda Service Centre : Grandprix Mazda

Powertrain RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Engine type Front-midship RENESIS - 2 rotors in-line, naturally aspirated, multi-sideport Front-midship RENESIS - 2 rotors in-line, naturally aspirated, multi-sideport

Engine capacity 1,308 (654 x 2) cc 1,308 (654 x 2) cc

Compression ratio 10.0 : 1 10.0 : 1

Fuel system Multipoint electronic fuel injection Multipoint electronic fuel injection

Fuel tank capacity 65 litres 65 litres

Recommended fuel Premium unleaded (min. 95RON) Premium unleaded (min. 95RON)

Fuel consumption man(combined) 12.9 litres per 100 km 12.9 litres per 100 km

Fuel consumption auto(combined) 12.1 litres per 100 km -

Manual transmission 6-speed 6-speed

Gear ratio 1st - man/auto 3.815/3.538 3.815

Gear ratio 2nd 2.260/2.060 2.260

Gear ratio 3rd 1.640/1.404 1.640

Gear ratio 4th 1.259/1.000 1.259

Gear ratio 5th 1.000/0.713 1.000

Gear ratio reverse 3.603/3.168 3.603

Gear ratio final drive 4.777/4.300 4.777

Gear ratio 6th 0.787/0.582 0.787

Activematic (Auto) transmission 6-speed -

Maximum power man 170 kW @ 8,200 rpm 170 kW @ 8,200 rpm

Maximum power auto 158 kW @ 7,500 rpm 158 kW @ 7,500 rpm

Maximum torque man 211 Nm @ 5,500 rpm 211 Nm @ 5,500 rpm

Maximum torque auto 211 Nm @ 5,500 rpm 211 Nm @ 5,500 rpm

Chassis RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Brake type front Ventilated disc Ventilated disc

Brake type rear Ventilated disc Ventilated disc

Steering type Electric power assist steering Electric power assist steering

Suspension front Double wishbone Double wishbone

Suspension rear Multi-link Multi-link

Turning circle kerb to kerb 10.6 m 10.6 m

Tyre size 225/45 R18 91W 225/40 R19 89W

Wheel size 18 x 8.0 J 19 x 8.0 J

Wheel type Alloy Alloy

Wheel type (spare) Space-saver (T125/70 D17 98M) Space-saver (T125/70 D17 98M)

Brake diameter front 323 mm 323 mm

Brake diameter rear 302 mm 302 mm

Shock absorbers type Standard Bilstein

Weight distribution front : rear 50 : 50 50 : 50

Exterior RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Body kit comprising: aero bumper (front) -

Body kit comprising: side skirts -

Fog-lamps (front)

Front and rear bumpers (body coloured)

Green tinted windscreen, side and rear windows

Headlamps (Halogen) - -

Power sliding and tilt glass sun-roof -

Freestyle door system

Aerial printed into rear glass

Headlamps (Xenon low beam)

Power mirrors (body coloured with heating function)

Power windows with accessory delay function

Rear door flip-type quarter window

Suspension strut tower brace bar (front)

Body kit comprising: rear spoiler -

Interior RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Cupholders

Digital clock

Door ajar warning light

Door map pockets (front)

Driver's left footrest

Illuminated entry system with delayed fade

Instrument panel light dimmer

Interior illumination: cargo room lamp

Interior release for fuel filler door

Leather-wrapped: gear shift knob

Leather-wrapped: steering wheel

Lights-left-on audible warning

Low fuel warning light

Passenger assist grip (front)

Seats (front) with: height adjustment (driver)

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Seats (front) with: rake and slide adjustment

Tilt adjustable steering wheel

Ventilation pollen filter

Window demister (rear)

Wipers (front) 2-speed with intermittent function

Blackout instrument cluster

Cruise control

Interior illumination: ignition key surround

Interior illumination: map reading spot lamps

Interior illumination: power window switch (driver) included

Interior release for: boot lid

Seat trim: leather -

Seats (front) with: lumbar adjustment (driver)

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Seats (front) with: seat back pocket (passenger)

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Vanity mirrors (front) with illumination

Glove box (lockable and illuminated)

Ambient temperature display

Glasses storage compartment

Satellite navigation Sat Nav opt Sat Nav opt

Seats (front) with: 3-position memory function (driver)

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Seats (front) with: 8-way power adjustment (driver)

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Air-conditioning (climate control)

Leather-wrapped: handbrake handle - -

Aluminium pedals and footrest

Cigarette lighter and ashtray

Paddle shift gear control auto only -

Puncture repair kit and compressor

Seat trim: leather/cloth -

Seat type (front): RECARO -

Seats (rear) with: lockable and removable boot through box

Seats (front) with: integral head restraints

Door courtesy lamps (front)

Centre armrest consoles (front and rear)

Seats (front) with: power fold function (driver)

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Seats (front) with: quick fold function (passenger)

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Seats (rear) with: integral head restraints

Tachometer, temperature gauge, electronic speedometer and odometer/tripmeter

Audio RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Auxiliary input (3.5mm MP3 player compatible)

CD player, in-dash 6-disc (MP3 compatible)

Speakers, number of 9 6

Steering wheel mounted audio controls

AM/FM tuner

Premium Bose® 300 watt amplifier and speakers

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Safety RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Airbags SRS: front (driver and passenger)

Airbags SRS: side (front)

Airbags SRS: curtain (front and rear)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) - switchable on/off

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Engine immobiliser

High mount stop lamp

Intrusion-minimising brake pedal

Left-hand-side convex (wide angle) exterior mirror

One touch (up and down) power window (driver)

Seat-belts 3-point lap-sash (all seats)

Side impact door beams

Traction Control System (TCS)

'Triple H' safety construction with front and rear crumple zones

Whiplash-minimising front seats

Day/night rear vision mirror

Child restraint anchor points

Limited-Slip Differential (LSD) torque-sensing

'Double lock' door deadlock function

Remote central locking and boot release (2 transmitters with retractable key)

Seat-belts (front) with pretensioners and load-limiters

Dimensions RX-8 Luxury RX-8 GT

Ground clearance laden 101 mm 101 mm

Overall height 1,340 mm 1,340 mm

Overall length 4,470 mm 4,470 mm

Overall width 1,770 mm 1,770 mm

Track front 1,500 mm 1,505 mm

Track rear 1,505 mm 1,510 mm

Wheelbase 2,700 mm 2,700 mm

Cargo room volume (VDA) 290 litres 290 litres

Kerb weight man 1,402 kg 1,379 kg

Kerb weight auto 1,412 kg -