2005 MAZDA RX-8 Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2005 MAZDA RX-8 lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2 ![]() RX-8 Coupe 4D | Save 2 of 2 ![]() RX-8 Shinka Special Edition Coupe 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $4,409 | $7,226 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 16/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | City 16/Hwy 22/Comb 18 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 197 @ 8500 RPM | 197 @ 8500 RPM | ||
| Engine | Rotary, 1.3 Liter | Rotary, 1.3 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 7.60 cu ft | 7.60 cu ft | ||
| Torque | 164 lb-ft | 164 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 34.8 feet | 34.8 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,053 pounds | 3,053 pounds | ||
| Dimensions | 174.3" L x 69.7" W x 52.8" H | 174.3" L x 69.7" W x 52.8" H |
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Optional | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 164 @ 8500 RPM | 164 @ 8500 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Optional | Optional | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Optional | Standard |
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 3053 pounds | 3053 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gallons | 15.9 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 38.2 inches | 36.7 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.7 inches | 42.7 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 4.7 inches | 4.7 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 174.3 inches | 174.3 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.9 inches | 54.9 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 34.8 feet | 34.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 106.4 inches | 106.4 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 69.7 inches | 69.7 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2005 MAZDA RX-8 a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. All 2005 RX-8 trim variations have 197 horsepower.
How fast is the 2005 MAZDA RX-8?
All 2005 RX-8 trim variations have 197 horsepower.
What are the levels of MAZDA RX-8s?
The 2005 MAZDA RX-8 comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the Coupe 4D with a base MSRP of $4,409.00 to the Shinka Special Edition Coupe 4D with a base MSRP of $7,226.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2005 RX-8 specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 MAZDA RX-8 specs page.
What features does the MAZDA RX-8 2005 have?
2005 MAZDA RX-8 features include AM/FM Radio, Child Seat Anchors, and Cruise Control.
All 2005 MAZDA RX-8 Trims and Styles
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