Mazda RX-8 (2003–2009)
The Mazda RX-8 was offered with 4 gasoline engine versions, from 192 to 250 hp, built 2003–2009.
EnlargeProduction years2003–2009
Body styleCoupe
Doors4
Length174.6 in (4,435 mm) – 174.3 in (4,427 mm)
Width69.7 in (1,770 mm) – 70.1 in (1,780 mm)
Height52.8 in (1,340 mm) – 52.4 in (1,330 mm)
Cargo volume10.2 cu ft (290 l)
Fuel tank16.1 gal (61 l)
All Mazda RX-8 engines
| Engine | Years | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Combined | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.3 Wankel (192 hp) | 2003–2009 | Gasoline | 192 hp (141 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 7.2 s | 139 mph (223 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 Wankel (240 hp) | 2003–2009 | Gasoline | 240 hp (177 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 6.5 s | 149 mph (240 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 Wankel (250 hp) | 2003–2009 | Gasoline | 250 hp (184 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | 6.5 s | 155 mph (250 km/h) | Rear-wheel drive | |
| 1.3 Wankel (215 hp) | 2005–2009 | Gasoline | 215 hp (158 kW) | 159 lb-ft (216 Nm) | Rear-wheel drive |
Figures are the manufacturer's, mostly for the European versions, and can vary with equipment. Fuel economy is converted from the European test (l/100 km) to US mpg, so it reads higher than an EPA rating. Engines with a link have their own spec sheet.