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Mazda RX-8

Date of manufacture

2003 – 2008 (Coupé)

Platform

Manufacturing locations

Hiroshima, Japan

Designer

Ikuo Maeda

Car body style

Coupé

Date of manufacture

2003 – 2008

Internal designation

SE3P

Engine size

STD power

HIGH - Power

Technical data

Coupé

	STD power	HIGH - Power
Date of sale	-	-
Engine type	Dual-chamber rotary	Dual-chamber rotary
Number of cylinders/valves	-	-
Engine displacement [cm³]	2 x 654	2 x 654
Maximum output / speed [kW/min-1]	141/7000	170/8200
Maximum torque [Nm/min-1]	220/5000	211/5500
Bore and stroke [mm x mm]	-	-
Compression ratio	10,0:1	10,0:1
Oil volume [l]	-	-
Coolant volume [l]	-	-
Technical specifications	Wankel engine	Wankel engine

Drive axle	Rear	Rear
Gearbox	5 gear manual	6 gear manual
Drive specifications	-	-

Top speed [km/h]	223	235
Acceleration 0–100 km/h [s]	7.2	6.4
Acceleration 0–80 km/h [s]	-	-
Acceleration 80–120 km/h [s]	-	-

City [l]	14.9	15.6
Out of town [l]	8.1	8.7
Combined [l]	10.6	11.2
CO2 emissions [g/km]	267	284

Emission standard	EU4	EU4
Standard for fuel consumption measurement	-	-
Energy class	-	-
Stationary vehicle noise [dB]	-	-
Driving noise [dB]	-	-

Standby weight [kg]	1315	1315
Overall weight [kg]	1820	1815
Maximum trailer weight unbraked/braked [kg]	700/1200	700/1200
Maximum front/rear axle load [kg]	-	-
Maximum vertical load on the tow bar [kg]	-	-
Maximum load on roof/carrier [kg]	75/-	75/-

Boot volume [l]	290	290
Boot volume with rear seats folded to the edge of the seats/ceiling [l]	-	-
Boot length [mm]	-	-
Boot length with rear seats folded [mm]	-	-
Boot width between wheels/max [mm]	-	-
Boot height to headliner/ceiling [mm]	-	-
Loading edge height [mm]	-	-
Height of the open boot door [mm]	-	-
Boot opening height [mm]	-	-
Boot opening width min/max [mm]	-	-

Number of doors	4	4
Number of seats	4	4
Fuel tank volume [l]	61	61
AdBlue tank volume [l]	-	-
Air resistance [Cd]	0.3	0.3
Front suspension	double wishbone	double wishbone
Rear suspension	five-link	five-link
Tyre dimensions front	225/45 R18	225/45 R18
Tyre dimensions rear	225/45 R18	225/45 R18
Wheel size front	8J x 18	8J x 18
Wheel size rear	8J x 18	8J x 18
Brake dimensions front	303 or 323	323
Brake dimensions rear	302	302
Steering	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m	Rack & pinion with electric power steering m
Number of steering wheel turns	-	-
Turning diameter track/circumference [m]	10.6/-	10.6/-

Overall length [mm]	4430	4430
Overall width without/including mirrors [mm]	1770/-	1770/-
Overall height [mm]	1340	1340
Wheelbase [mm]	2700	2700
Front wheel track [mm]	1500	1500
Rear wheel track [mm]	1505	1505
Forward overhang [mm]	-	-
Rear overhang [mm]	-	-
Clearance [mm]	-	-
Wading depth [mm]	-	-
Approach angle front [°]	-	-
Approach angle rear [°]	-	-
Transition angle [°]	-	-
Climbing rate [°]	-	-
Maximum side tilt [°]	-	-

Headroom front [mm]	970	970
Headroom rear [mm]	935	935
Front elbow/shoulder width [mm]	-/1393	-/1393
Rear elbow/shoulder width [mm]	-/1395	-/1395
Legroom front knees/total [mm]	-/1084	-/1084
Legroom rear knees/total [mm]	-/817	-/817

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Mazda RX-8

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Coupé

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