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2005 Mazda RX-8 specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Cpe Auto
$25,375
4dr Cpe 6-Spd Manual
$26,875
4dr Cpe Shinka Special Edition Auto
$31,700
4dr Cpe Shinka Special Edition Man
$32,470
$26,875
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2005 Mazda RX-8

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black / Red
Black / Chaparral
Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas Rotary
Engine Type
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
238 hp
Horsepower
4
Seating Capacity

Brakes

11.93 x -TBD- in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Pwr
Brake Type
Yes
Brake ABS System
12.72 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Electrical

100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

1.3L/80
Displacement
238 @ 8500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
Gas Rotary
Engine Type
159 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
8.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

8 ft³
Trunk Volume
106 in
Wheelbase
53 in
Front Hip Room
38 in
Front Head Room
59 in
Track Width, Rear
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
53 in
Height, Overall
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
174 in
Length, Overall
48 in
Second Hip Room
32 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
Second Head Room
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
43 in
Front Leg Room
4
Passenger Capacity
59 in
Track Width, Front
N/A
Liftover Height
89 ft³
Passenger Volume

Steering

3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
Double-Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

18 x 8.0 in
Rear Wheel Size
Not Available
Spare Wheel Material
Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
P225/45R18
Front Tire Size
P225/45R18
Rear Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Not Available
Spare Tire Size
18 x 8.0 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,029 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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