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Mazda RX-8 specifications and photos

Mazda RX-8 specifications are shown with trim options, key technical data, and a model photo gallery. Compare 3 configurations by engine size, power, seating, and transmission. The gallery includes 26 photos for visual reference.

Years 2008 - 2012
Body type coupe
Trims 3
Photos 26
Mazda RX-8 2008 photo
Overview

Mazda RX-8 at a glance

Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.

Use this Mazda RX-8 page as a compact reference for photos, trim comparison, and detailed technical specifications. The current data covers 215 hp and 1308 cc engine displacement. For exact values, open a trim section because specifications can differ between configurations.

  • Power: 215 hp
  • Engine displacement: 1308 cc
  • Transmissions: 5, 6
  • Seating: 4 seats
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Photos, trims and specifications for Mazda RX-8

This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2008 generation.

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Configurations

Trims and key specifications

Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.

Power 215 hp
Engine displacement 1308 cc
Seating 4 seats
Transmissions 5, 6
Trim / modification Engine Power Seats Transmission
1.3 MT (215) 1308 cc 215 hp 4 5
1.3 MT (235) 1308 cc 215 hp 4 6
1.3 AT (215) 1308 cc 215 hp 4 6

Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.

Detailed specs

Specifications by trim

Choose a configuration below to open full technical data grouped by category.

1.3 MT (215) 1.3 MT (235) 1.3 AT (215)
1.3 MT (215) 38 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1308
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 2
Valves 8
Power, hp 215
Torque, Nm 216
RPM at max torque 5500
Engine 1.3 13B-MSP Renesis
Compression 10.0
RPM at max power 7500
Turbo +

Performance

Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 10
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4470
Width 1770
Height mm 1340
Wheelbase mm 2700
Front track, mm 1500
Rear track, mm 1500
Kerb weight, kg 1340
Trunk capacity, L 215
Ground clearance, mm 125

Transmission

Number of gears 5
Drive Rear
Transmission 5MT
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer Mazda
Transmission country of origin Japan

Suspension

Type of front suspension Double wishbones
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Electric Power

Equipment

Wheels

Disc diameter 17
Tires 225/50R17
1.3 MT (235) 39 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1308
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 2
Valves 8
Power, hp 215
Torque, Nm 216
RPM at max torque 5500
Engine 1.3 13B-MSP Renesis
Compression 10.0
RPM at max power 7500
Turbo +

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 14.7
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 10.6
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4470
Width 1770
Height mm 1340
Wheelbase mm 2700
Front track, mm 1500
Rear track, mm 1500
Kerb weight, kg 1390
Trunk capacity, L 215
Ground clearance, mm 125

Transmission

Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6MT
Gearbox Mechanics
Transmission manufacturer Mazda
Transmission country of origin Japan

Suspension

Type of front suspension Double wishbones
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Electric Power

Equipment

Wheels

Disc diameter 18
Tires 225/45R18
1.3 AT (215) 43 specifications

Specifications

Engine

Type of engine ICE
Type of fuel Gasoline
Displacement, cc 1308
Cylinders location inline
Number of cylinders 2
Valves 8
Power, hp 215
Torque, Nm 216
RPM at max torque 5500
Engine 1.3 13B-MSP Renesis
Compression 10.0
RPM at max power 7500
Turbo +

Performance

Fuel consumption (urban cycle), l. 100 km 14.7
Fuel consumption (urban), l. 100 km 10.2
Fuel consumption (combined), l. 100 km 11.1
Acceleration (0-100 km/h), s 7.4
The maximum speed, km / h. 227
The rate of toxicity Euro IV

Dimensions

Seats 4
Length mm 4470
Width 1770
Height mm 1340
Wheelbase mm 2700
Front track, mm 1500
Rear track, mm 1500
Kerb weight, kg 1411
Trunk capacity, L 215
Ground clearance, mm 125

Transmission

Automatic transmission +
Number of gears 6
Drive Rear
Transmission 6AT Activematic
Gearbox Automatic
Transmission manufacturer Mazda
Transmission country of origin Japan

Suspension

Type of front suspension Double wishbones
Rear suspension Multi-link suspension

Brake system

The front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs

Steering

Power steering Electric Power

Equipment

Wheels

Disc diameter 17
Tires 225/50R17
FAQ

Mazda RX-8 questions

Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.

How many trims are listed for the Mazda RX-8?

This page lists 3 trims for the Mazda RX-8, with key data shown in the comparison table and full specifications grouped below.

What is the power range for the Mazda RX-8?

The listed configurations show a power range of 215 hp. Exact output can vary by engine, transmission, market, and model year.

What engine displacement is shown for the Mazda RX-8?

The available specification data shows engine displacement from 1308 cc across the trims listed on this page.

Which transmissions are listed for the Mazda RX-8?

The transmission options currently shown for this model are: 5, 6. Open a trim section to see the full data for a specific configuration.

Are there photos for the Mazda RX-8?

Yes. The gallery includes 26 photos for the Mazda RX-8, including exterior and interior views where available.

Why can specifications differ for the same model?

Automotive specifications can differ by market, production year, body style, trim package, and transmission. Use the trim selector and detailed specification sections to compare exact configurations.