2011 Mazda RX-8
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Key Specs
Kelley Blue Book Value
1
$26,795
Horsepower
212 - 232 hp
Engine Type
1.3L RENESIS MPFI 2
Interior Features
Convenience & Comfort
Alarm
Keyless Entry
Power Mirrors
Steering Wheel Controls
Cruise Control
Power Windows
Rear Defrost
Power Steering
Dimensions
Front Leg Room
42.7 in.
Front Head Room
38.2 in.
Rear Leg Room
32.2 in.
Second Head Room
36.8 in.
Trunk Volume
7.6 cu. ft.
Entertainment
MP3 Player
Optional
Satellite Radio
Optional
AUX Input
CD Player
Optional
Seats
Standard Seat
Passengers
4
Pass Through Rear Seat
Exterior Features
Accessories
Standard Wheels
Aluminum
Rear Spoiler
Optional
Dimensions
Tire Width
P225/45R18
Wheelbase
106.3 in.
Turning Radius
34.8 ft.
Length
175.6 in.
Width
69.7 in.
Mechanical Specs
Engine & Performance
Weight
3065 - 3111 lbs.
Horsepower
212 - 232 hp
Torque
159 ft. lbs.
4wheel Disc Brakes
Performance Tires
Engine Cylinders
Fuel
Fuel Capacity
16.9 gal.
Combined
19 mpg
City
16 mpg
Highway
22 - 23 mpg
Safety Features
Features
Spare Tire
ABS Brakes
Tire Pressure Monitor System
Air Bags
Driver Airbag
Passenger Airbag
Front Side Airbag
Front Head Airbag
Passenger Airbag Sensor
Tech Specs
Technical
EPA Classification
Sub-compact
EPA Greenhouse Gas Score
4
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
9.8 - 10.4
Engine Type
Gas Rotary
Displacement
1.3L/80
Fuel System
MPFI
Trans Type
6
Trans Description Cont.
Automatic w/OD - Manual w/OD
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.54 - 3.82
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.06 - 2.26
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.40 - 1.54
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
1.00 - 1.18
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.71 - 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.58 - 0.79
Reverse Ratio (:1)
3.17 - 3.60
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
4.30 - 4.78
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
110
Total Cooling System Capacity
10.4 - 10.6 qts.
Suspension Type - Front
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Front Tire Size
P225/45R18
Rear Tire Size
P225/45R18
Front Wheel Size
18 x 8.0 in.
Rear Wheel Size
18 x 8.0 in.
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Steering Type
Pwr rack & pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
2.99
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
34.8 ft.
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
37.4 ft.
Brake Type
Pwr
Brake ABS System
4-wheel
Disc - Front
Yes
Disc - Rear
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.7 in.
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
11.9 in.
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
16.9 gal.
Front Head Room
38.2 in.
Front Leg Room
42.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room
54.8 in.
Front Hip Room
53.3 in.
Second Head Room
36.8 in.
Second Leg Room
32.2 in.
Second Shoulder Room
54.9 in.
Second Hip Room
48.1 in.
Wheelbase
106.3 in.
Length, Overall
175.6 in.
Width, Max w/o mirrors
69.7 in.
Height, Overall
52.8 in.
Track Width, Front
59.1 in.
Track Width, Rear
59.3 in.
Min Ground Clearance
4.7 in.
Trunk Volume
7.6 ft³.
Available Colors
Exterior
Liquid Silver Metallic
Sparkling Black Mica
Velocity Red Mica
Interior
Black
Available Styles
4dr Cpe Man Sport
4dr Cpe Auto Sport
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