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2006 Mazda RX-8 specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Cpe 6-Spd Manual
$26,435
4dr Cpe Auto
$26,435
$26,435
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2006 Mazda RX-8

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Black / Red
Black / Chaparral
Sand
Black

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

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

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

1.3L/-TBD-
Displacement
159 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Gas Rotary
Engine Type
232 @ 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

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,045 lbs
Base Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.

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