RX-8
RWD Coupe 1.3L Renesis Rotary
From
$56,695
+On Road Costs
$56,695
+On Road Costs
TECHNICAL SPECS
| Vehicle Highlights | Automatic | Manual |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $56,695 + ORC | $56,695 + ORC |
| Style | 4 door coupe | 4 door coupe |
| Fuel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tank capacity (Litres) | 65 | 65 |
| Recommended fuel | Premium unleaded (min. 95RON) | Premium unleaded (min. 95RON) |
| Fuel consumption | 12.1 litres (per 100km) | 12.9 litres (per 100km) |
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Engine type | Front-midship Renesis - 2 rotors in-line, naturally aspirated, multi-sideport | Front-midship Renesis - 2 rotors in-line, naturally aspirated, multi-sideport |
| Capacity (cc) | 1,308 (654 x2) | 1,308 (654 x2) |
| Compression ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Maximum power (kW) | 158 @ 7500rpm | 170 @ 7,500rpm |
| Maximum torque (Nm) | 211 @ 5,500rpm | 211 @ 5,500rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed Activematic | 6-speed Manual |
| Drive | Rear wheel-drive | Rear wheel-drive |
| Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of seats | 4 | 4 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Track - front/rear (mm) | 1,500/1505 | 1,500/1505 |
| Overall length (mm) | 4,470 | 4,470 |
| Overall width (mm) | 1,770 | 1,770 |
| Wheel base (mm) | 2,700 | 2,700 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 1,412 | 1,402 |
| Cargo room volume (VDA) | 290 litres | 290 litres |
| Chassis | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steering | Electric power assisted (engine revolution sensing) | |
| Tyre size | 225/45R18 91W | |
| Rim size | 18 x 8.0J | |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | |
| Brakes - front | Ventilated disc | |
| Brakes - rear | Ventilated disc |
| Comfort | ||
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioning | Yes | |
| Cabin Air Filter | Yes | |
| Steering column - adjustable | Yes | |
| Cruise Control | Yes |
| Stereo | ||
|---|---|---|
| CD player | In-dash 6-disc (MP3 compatible) | |
| Auxiliary input | 3.5mm MP3 player compatible and 12 volt power outlet | |
| Speakers | 9 | |
| Premium Bose® amplifier and speakers | 300 watt | |
| Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls | Yes |
| Interior | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cup holders | Yes | |
| Interior illumination | Yes | |
| Leather wrapped shift knob | Yes | |
| Leather wrapped steering wheel | Yes | |
| Seat trim | Leather, with 8-way power adjustment and 3-position memory setting (Driver) | |
| Sunroof | Power-sliding with tilt function |
| Exterior | ||
|---|---|---|
| Windscreen wipers - front | Front 2-speed wipers with variable intermittent function | |
| Door handles | Body coloured | |
| Mirrors | Power mirrors, heated | |
| Aerial | Printed into rear glass | |
| Headlamps | Bi-Xenon with auto-levelling and washer function | |
| Windows | Powered with one-touch function (Driver) | |
| Fog-lamps | Yes |
| mazdacare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Genuine Scheduled Servicing | 3 years/100,000km (whichever occurs first) at no extra cost | |
| On Road Assistance | 3 year unlimited kilometre Mazda On Call Roadside Assistance | |
| Warranty (years/km) | 3 year unlimited kilometre Mazda Genuine Factory Warranty |
| Safety | ||
|---|---|---|
| Airbags | Front, side & curtain | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | |
| Child restraint anchor points | Yes | |
| Dual stage door unlocking function | Double lock deadlock | |
| Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) | Switchable on/off | |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | |
| Engine immobiliser | Yes | |
| High mount stop lamp | Yes | |
| Intrusion-minimising brake pedal | Yes | |
| Left-hand-side convex (wide angle) exterior mirror | Yes | |
| Limited-Slip Differential (LSD) | Torque-sensing | |
| One touch power window | Driver | |
| Remote central locking | 2 transmitters with retractable key | |
| Seatbelts | 3-point seatbelts on all seats with pretensioners, load limiters and height adjustable shoulder anchorages on front seats | |
| Side impact door beams | Yes | |
| Traction Control System (TCS) | Yes | |
| ‘Triple H’ safety construction with front and rear crumple zones | Yes | |
| Whiplash minimising front seats | Yes |