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2011 Mazda RX-8 R3 Specs

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2011 Mazda RX-8 R3 Manual powered by 1.3L Rotary Gas Engine with 6-Speed Manual transmission.

Overview
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$32,290
Starting Price (MSRP)
Engine
1.3L Rotary Gas
Transmission
6-Speed Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Body Type
Sedan
Seating capacity
4 seater
Trunk Volume
7.6 ft³
Fuel Economy
City: 16 MPG
Hwy: 22 MPG

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

  • Engine
    1.3L Rotary Gas
  • Horsepower
    232 hp @ 8500 rpm
  • Torque
    159 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Manual
  • Drivetrain
    Rear-Wheel Drive

Steering

  • Steering Type
    Pwr rack & pinion
  • Turning Diameter
    34.8 ft
  • Turning Diameter Wall to Wall
    37.4 ft

Wheels

  • Front Wheel Size
    19" x 8.0"
  • Rear Wheel Size
    19" x 8.0"

Suspension

  • Front Suspension
    Double Wishbone
  • Rear Suspension
    Multi-Link

Tires

  • Front Tire
    P225/40R19
  • Rear Tire
    P225/40R19

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

  • Combined
    18 MPG
  • City
    16 MPG
  • Highway
    22 MPG

Fuel Tank

  • Fuel Tank Capacity
    16.9 gallons
  • Cruising Range City
    270.4 miles
  • Cruising Range Highway
    371.8 miles

Emissions

  • CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
    10.4 Tons/yr
  • EPA rating
    4

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

  • Length
    175.6 in
  • Height
    52.8 in
  • Max Width
    69.7 in
  • Front Width
    59.3 in
  • Rear Width
    59.4 in
  • Wheelbase
    106.3 in
  • Ground Clearance
    4.7 in

Interior Space

  • Seating Capacity
    4 seater
  • Front Seat Leg Room
    42.7 in
  • Front Seat Headroom
    38.2 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
    36.8 in
  • Rear Seat Shoulder Room
    54.9 in
  • Rear Seat Hip Room
    48.1 in

Weight and Towing

  • Curb Weight
    3,065 lbs

Cargo Space

  • Trunk Volume
    7.6 ft³

Colors and Materials

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black/Gray, Leather/cloth seat trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

  • HD Radio
    Not Available
  • Bluetooth Connection
    Standard
  • Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
    Not Available
  • Premium Sound System
    Standard
  • Satellite Radio
    Not Available
  • Smart Device Integration
    Not Available
  • WiFi Hotspot
    Not Available
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
    Standard
  • Entertainment System
    Not Available
  • MP3 Player
    Standard

Interior Trim

  • Bucket Seats
    Standard
  • Cloth Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Seats
    Standard
  • Leather Steering Wheel
    Standard
  • Premium Synthetic Seats
    Standard
  • Vinyl Seats
    Standard
  • Woodgrain Interior Trim
    Not Available
  • Sun/Moonroof
    Not Available

Comfort

  • Head-Up Display
    Not Available
  • Navigation System
    Not Available
  • Steering Wheel Audio Controls
    Standard
  • Power Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Power Mirror(s)
    Standard
  • A/C
    Standard
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
    Not Available
  • Automatic Parking
    Not Available
  • Climate Control
    Not Available
  • Cooled Front Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Cooled Rear Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Cruise Control
    Standard
  • Hands-Free Liftgate
    Not Available
  • Heated Front Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Heated Rear Seat(s)
    Not Available
  • Heated Steering Wheel
    Not Available
  • Keyless Entry
    Standard
  • Multi-Zone A/C
    Not Available
  • Power Driver Seat
    Not Available
  • Power Passenger Seat
    Not Available
  • Remote Engine Start
    Not Available
  • Remote Trunk Release
    Standard
  • Seat Memory
    Not Available
  • Universal Garage Door Opener
    Standard
  • Seat-Massage
    Not Available
  • Rear A/C
    Not Available
  • Keyless Start
    Standard
  • Navigation from Telematics
    Not Available
  • Telematics
    Not Available

Safety

Safety Features

  • Back-Up Camera
    Not Available
  • Cross-Traffic Alert
    Not Available
  • Rear Parking Aid
    Not Available
  • Blind Spot Monitor
    Not Available
  • Lane Departure Warning
    Not Available
  • Lane Keeping Assist
    Not Available
  • ABS
    Standard
  • Night Vision
    Not Available
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
    Standard
  • Brake Assist
    Not Available
  • Stability Control
    Standard
  • Traction Control
    Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

  • Rollover Rating

Airbags

  • Driver Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Head Air Bag
    Standard
  • Front Side Air Bag
    Standard
  • Knee Air Bag
    Not Available
  • Passenger Air Bag
    Standard
  • Rear Head Air Bag
    Not Available
  • Rear Side Air Bag
    Not Available
  • Seatbelt Air Bag
    Not Available

Warranty

Warranty Summary

  • Basic
    3 Years / 36,000 Miles
  • Drivetrain
    5 Years / 60,000 Miles
  • Roadside Assistance
    3 Years / 36,000 Miles
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