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Compare 2006 Mazda RX-8 specifications by trim levels

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RX-8 is a 4-seat Coupe from Mazda, which first hit the market back in 2004.

With the price tag of $26,435, the Mazda RX-8 faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chrysler Crossfire, Hyundai Genesis Coupe, Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Mazda RX-8 has a maximum towing capacity of 999 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Mazda RX-8 boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 24 to 25 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 69.70mm x 174.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2006 Mazda RX-8

  • Fuel Tank: 15.9 gal

  • Wheelbase: 106.4 in

  • MPG: 18 city/24 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.4 sec

  • Towing capacity: 999 lbs

  • Curb: 3045 lbs

  • Tires: P225/45WR18.0 BSW performance

  • Cargo: 7.6 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 4

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 174.3 x 69.7 x 52.8



2006 Mazda RX-8 Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Mazda RX-8 is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mazda RX-8 safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Mazda RX-8 specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Coupe

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 212 hp @ 7500 –
      232 hp @ 8500

    • Torque 159 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.4 - 6.9 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.8 - 15.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 174.3 in

    • Width 69.7 in

    • Height 52.8 in

    • Wheelbase 106.4 in

    • Curb Weight 3045 lbs

    • GVWR 3810 lbs

    • Towing capacity 999 lbs

    • Turning radius 17.4 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 4

    • Passenger volume 89

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 15.9 gal

    • City 18 mpg

    • Combined 21 - 22 mpg

    • Highway 24 - 25 mpg

    • Highway range 381.6 - 397.5 mi



Specifications

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Exterior length
174.30 in 174.30 in
Exterior body width
69.70 in 69.70 in
Exterior height
52.80 in 52.80 in
Horsepower
232 212
Torque
159 159
Fuel economy - city
18 mpg 18 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
24 mpg 25 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.40 seconds 6.90 seconds
1/4 mile time
14.80 seconds 15.30 seconds
1/4 mile speed
96 mph 90 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
62 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.15/9.45 " 3.15/9.45 "
Curb weight
3045.00 lbs 3075.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
3810.00 lbs 3854.00 lbs
Wheelbase
106.40 in 106.40 in
Front track
58.90 " 58.90 "
Rear track
59.30 " 59.30 "
Turning radius
17.40 17.40
Front legroom
42.70 in 42.70 in
Rear legroom
32.20 in 32.20 in
Front headroom
38.20 in 38.20 in
Rear headroom
36.80 in 36.80 in
Front hip room
53.30 in 53.30 in
Rear hip room
48.10 in 48.10 in
Front shoulder room
54.80 in 54.80 in
Rear shoulder room
54.90 in 54.90 in
Luggage volume
7.60 cu.ft. 7.60 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
7.60 cu.ft. 7.60 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
89 cu.ft. 89 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
15.90 gal. 15.90 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.31 0.31

Interior Features

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
12V DC power outlet
2 2
Seatback storage pockets
1 1

Exterior Features

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row exterior express open sliding and tilting glass 1st row exterior express open sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P225/45WR18.0 BSW performance P225/55VR16.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
18" silver aluminum 16" silver aluminum

Seats

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Standard seating
4 4

Entertainment System

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Speakers
6 6
1st row LCD screen
1 1

Safety and Security Features

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Door curb lights
2 2

Mechanical Features

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Axle ratio
4.44 4.30

Other Specs

6 Speed Manual 4dr Coupe

6-Speed Sport Automatic 4dr Coupe
Maximum towing capacity
999 lbs. 999 lbs.