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2009 Mazda RX-8 Coupe
Change Trim
Sport
Touring
Grand Touring
R3
MSRP
$26,435
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Summary
Features
Options
Tech Specs
What Changed for 2009:
Restyled front and rear bumpers and front fascia
Restyled front and rear lighting elements
Larger exhaust outlets
New 5-spoke wheel design
Improved body rigidity with structural reinforcements
Reconfigured rear suspension for better handling.
Final gear ratio changes on the manual transmission for improved performance
New R3 performance model
Features
Air conditioning
AM/FM radio
Basic warranty
36 months/36,000miles
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Options
Transmission: 6-Speed Sport Automatic
Build-Out Date: May 2009
In-Dash 6-Disc CD/MP3 Changer
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Tech Specs
Engine displacement
1.3 L
Engine liters
1.3
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Fuel Economy
City MPG:
16.0
Hwy MPG:
22.0
Actual rating will vary with options, driving conditions, habits and vehicle condition.
Convenience Features
Air conditioning
Speed control
Power windows
1-touch down
1-touch up
Remote keyless entry
Illuminated entry
Tilt steering wheel
Driver vanity mirror
Passenger vanity mirror
Front cupholders
Rear cupholders
Overhead console
Driver door bin
Passenger door bin
Entertainment Features
AM/FM radio
CD player
Radio data system
Steering wheel mounted audio controls
Speakers
6
Warranty
Basic warranty
36 months/36,000miles
Powertrain warranty
60 months/60,000miles
Corrosion perforation warranty
60 months/ unlimited distance
Roadside assistance coverage
36 months/36,000miles
Seats and Trim
Max seating capacity
4
Front seats
bucket
Front center armrest
Rear seats
bucket
Rear seat center armrest
Leather shift knob
Leather steering wheel
Sport steering wheel
Body Exterior
Number of doors
4
Power door mirrors
Door mirrors
body-color
Bumpers
body-color
Safety and Security
4 wheel disc brakes
ABS brakes
Dual front impact airbags
Dual front side impact airbags
Overhead airbag
Occupant sensing airbag
Panic alarm
Perimeter/approach lights
Ignition disable
Security system
Suspension/Handling
Four wheel independent suspension
Sport suspension
Front anti-roll bar
Rear anti-roll bar
Power steering
Speed-sensing steering
Alloy wheels
Front tires
225/45WR18.0
Rear tires
225/45WR18.0
Wheel size
18"
Tires
performance
Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation
Variably intermittent wipers
Rear window defroster
Front reading lights
Tachometer
Outside temperature display
Low tire pressure warning
Options
Transmission: 6-Speed Sport Automatic
Build-Out Date: May 2009
In-Dash 6-Disc CD/MP3 Changer
LEV Emissions Equipment
Collapsible Cargo Carrier
Cargo Net
Cargo Organizer
Cargo Tray
Door Edge Guards
Destination Charge (Alaska)
Fleet Final Order Date: 02/27/2009
All-Weather Floor Mats
Pearl Paint Charge
Leather Wrapped Shift Knob w/Silver Accent
Rear Lip Spoiler Delete
Torque Sensing Limited Slip Differential Delete
Front & Rear Mud Guards
Engine: 1.3L Rotary 212 HP @ 7500 RPM
Monotone Paint Application
Rear Wing Spoiler
SIRIUS Satellite Radio w/6 Month Subscription
Shock Sensor Alarm
Radio: AM/FM Stereo w/Single CD Player
Front Bucket Seats
Cloth Seat Upholstery
Tires: P225/45R18 High Performance
Wheels: 18" Aluminum Alloy w/Wheel Locks
Spare Tire Kit
Specs and Dimensions
Engine displacement
1.3 L
Engine horsepower
212hp @ 7,500RPM
Engine torque
159 lb.-ft. @ 5,500RPM
Engine bore x stroke
80.0mm x 240.0mm (3.15" x 9.45")
Compression ratio
10.00 to 1
Exterior length
4,460mm (175.6")
Exterior body width
1,770mm (69.7")
Exterior height
1,341mm (52.8")
Wheelbase
2,703mm (106.4")
Turning radius
5.3m (17.4')
Front legroom
1,085mm (42.7")
Rear legroom
818mm (32.2")
Front headroom
970mm (38.2")
Rear headroom
935mm (36.8")
Front hiproom
1,354mm (53.3")
Rear hiproom
1,222mm (48.1")
Front shoulder room
1,392mm (54.8")
Rear shoulder room
1,394mm (54.9")
Passenger volume
2,520L (89.0 cu.ft.)
Powertrain
Engine liters
1.3
Cylinder configuration
Rotary
Horsepower
212hp @ 7,500RPM
Torque
159 lb.-ft. @ 5,500RPM
Number of valves
6
Variable intake manifold
Recommended fuel
premium unleaded
Transmission
6 speed automatic
Manual-shift auto
Drive type
rear-wheel
Fuel economy city
16mpg
Fuel economy highway
23mpg
Fuel tank capacity
16.9gal.
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