2008 Mazda RX-8 Touring Specs

2008 Mazda RX-8 Touring Coupe Manual powered by 1.3-liter Rotary Gas Engine.

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Overview

Select configuration:

$29,535

Starting Price (MSRP)

Engine

1.3-liter Rotary Gas

Transmission

TBC

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Body Type

Coupe

Seating capacity

4 seater

Trunk Volume

7.6 ft³

Fuel Economy

City: 16 MPG

Hwy: 22 MPG

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.3-liter Rotary Gas
Horsepower

232 hp @ 8500 rpm
Torque

159 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type

Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter

34.8 ft
Turning Diameter Wall to Wall

36.8 ft

Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 8.0"
Rear Wheel Size

18" x 8.0"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P225/45R18
Rear Tire

P225/45R18

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

City

16 MPG
Highway

22 MPG

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.9 gallons
Cruising Range City

254.4 miles
Cruising Range Highway

349.8 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length

174.3 in
Height

52.8 in
Max Width

69.7 in
Front Width

58.9 in
Rear Width

59.3 in
Wheelbase

106.4 in
Ground Clearance

4.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

4 seater
Front Seat Leg Room

42.7 in
Front Seat Headroom

36.7 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room

54.8 in
Front Seat Hip Room

53.3 in
Rear Seat Leg Room

32.2 in
Rear Seat Headroom

36.5 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room

54.9 in
Rear Seat Hip Room

48.1 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,053 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

7.6 ft³

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles