2011 Mazda RX-8 Features And Specs

Year

Style, Configuration, Engine Options

Trim

RX-8 4dr Cpe Auto Grand Touring Package Includes

  • Interior

  • Leather heated front bucket seats -inc

    8-way pwr driver, driver pwr lumbar, driver 3-position memory, integrated head restraints, driver/passenger one touch walk-in function

  • Rear bucket seats w/pass-through

  • Center console w/pwr outlet

  • Front/rear carpeted floor mats

  • Black scuff plates w/aluminum accents

  • Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel w/cruise & audio controls

  • Black gauges -inc

    chrome bezels, white lettering, blue LED illumination w/red nighttime illumination

  • (2) resettable trip odometers

  • Outside temp display

  • Warning lamps -inc

    airbags, battery, brake, engine, fuel, high-beam, oil, seat belt, tire pressure

  • Pwr windows -inc

    one-touch open/close, remote down, illuminated switches

  • Pwr door locks w/illuminated switches

  • Advanced keyless entry & start

  • Remote keyless entry w/illuminated entry

  • Cruise control

  • Remote fuel door/hood/trunk lid release

  • Alarm system w/engine immobilizer

  • Automatic air conditioning

  • Rear window defogger w/auto-off feature

  • Side window demisters

  • Rear heat ducts

  • Illuminated locking glove compartment

  • Cigarette lighter w/ash tray

  • Overhead console w/sunglass holder

  • Color-keyed synthetic leather-trimmed door panels

  • Electrochromic rearview mirror w/HomeLink

  • Illuminated visor vanity mirrors

  • Lighting -inc

    ignition key, door/overhead dimming, dual maplights

  • Leather-wrapped shift knob w/silver accent

  • Leather-wrapped parking brake w/bright button

  • Cup holders -inc

    (2) front, (2) rear

  • Rear console w/covered storage

  • Exterior

  • 18\ x 8\ aluminum alloy wheels w/locks

  • P225/45R18 high-performance summer tires

  • Pwr sliding glass moonroof w/1-touch open, sunshade

  • Auto leveling xenon headlights w/auto on/off

  • Fog lights

  • LED tail lights

  • Heat absorbent tinted windshield w/sunshade

  • Body-color heated pwr mirrors

  • Free style doors

  • Variable-intermittent rain sensing windshield wipers

  • Entertainment

  • AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD/MP3 changer -inc

    300-watt Bose sound system, (9) speakers, AudioPilot noise compensation, Centerpoint surround sound, aux input jack, digital clock

  • SIRIUS satellite radio w/6-month subscription

  • Bluetooth hands free phone system

  • In-glass rear antenna

  • Engine

  • Engine Order Code

    NA

  • Engine Type and Required Fuel

    Gas Rotary

  • Displacement (liters/cubic inches)

    1.3L/80

  • Fuel System

    MPFI

  • Maximum Horsepower @ RPM

    212 @ 7500

  • Maximum Torque @ RPM

    159 @ 5500

  • Cooling System Capacity (quarts)

    10.4

  • Electrical

  • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F

    NA

  • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

    110

  • Safety

  • Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)

  • Dynamic stability control w/traction control

  • Driver & front passenger airbags w/occupant detection system

  • Driver & front passenger side airbags

  • Driver & front passenger curtain airbags

  • Front 3-point seat belts -inc

    pretensioners, force limiters

  • Tire pressure monitoring system

  • Steering

  • Steering Type

    Pwr rack & pinion

  • Steering Ratio (:1)

    16.4

  • Turns, lock to lock

    2.99

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, curb to curb (feet)

    34.8

  • Turning Diameter / Radius, wall to wall (feet)

    37.4

  • Mechanical

  • 1.3L RENESIS MPFI 2-rotor rotary engine

  • 6-speed sport automatic transmission w/OD, paddle shifters, adaptive shift logic

  • Torque sensing limited slip differential

  • Rear wheel drive

  • Sport-tuned suspension

  • Independent double-wishbone front suspension -inc

    gas shocks

  • Independent multi-link rear suspension -inc

    gas shocks

  • Front/rear stabilizer bars

  • Shock tower brace

  • Direct drive electric pwr rack & pinion steering

  • 4-wheel pwr ventilated disc brakes

  • Single exhaust system w/dual chrome tailpipes

  • Suspension

  • Front Suspension Type

    Double Wishbone

  • Rear Suspension Type

    Multi-Link

  • Front Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Rear Shock Absorber Diameter (mm)

    NA

  • Front Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Rear Anti-Roll Bar Diameter (inches)

    NA

  • Towing

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, dead weight hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Trailer Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Maximum Tongue Weight, weight distributing hitch (pounds)

    NA

  • Transmission

  • Transmission Order Code

    NA

  • Transmission Description

    Automatic w/OD

  • Number of Transmission Speeds

    6

  • First Gear Ratio (:1)

    3.54

  • Second Gear Ratio (:1)

    2.06

  • Third Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.40

  • Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

    1.00

  • Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.71

  • Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

    0.58

  • Reverse Ratio (:1)

    3.17

  • Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

    4.30

  • Clutch Size

    NA

  • Vehicle

  • EPA Classification

    Sub-compact

  • Drivetrain

    Rear Wheel Drive

  • Warranty

  • 3 Basic Years / 36,000 Basic Miles

  • 5 Drivetrain Years / 60,000 Drivetrain Miles

  • 3 Roadside Assistance Years / 36,000 Roadside Assistance Miles

  • Brakes

  • Brake Type

    Pwr

  • Anti-Lock-Braking System

    4-wheel

  • Front Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    12.7 x -TBD-

  • Rear Brake Rotors, diameter x thickness (inches)

    11.9 x -TBD-

  • Rear Drums, diameter x width (inches)

    NA