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

Electrical

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

Engine

1.3L/80
Displacement
159 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas Rotary
Engine Type
238 @ 8500
SAE Net Horsepower @ 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
37 in
Second Head Room
53 in
Height, Overall
174 in
Length, Overall
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
89 ft³
Passenger Volume
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
59 in
Track Width, Rear
43 in
Front Leg Room
32 in
Second Leg Room
55 in
Second Shoulder Room
4
Passenger Capacity
106 in
Wheelbase
48 in
Second Hip Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
59 in
Track Width, Front
N/A
Liftover Height
38 in
Front Head Room

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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