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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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Current listing price
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

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

Electrical

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

Engine

Gas Rotary
Engine Type
232 @ 8500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
159 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
1.3L/-TBD-
Displacement
M/T
6-Speed M/T
Transmission Options
18 City / 24 Hwy
MPG
8.7 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

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

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

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

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