Mazda RX-8 Renesis (2008) coupé - technical specifications of 2008 Mazda RX-8 Renesis

Mazda RX-8 Renesis

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Mazda RX-8 Renesis

4-door 4-seater coupé, petrol (gasoline) Dual disk W engineankel, 1308 cm³ / 79.8 cu in / 79.8 cu in, 141.0 kW / 189.1 hp / 189.1 hp @ 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm, 220.0 N·m / 162.3 lb·ft / 162.3 lb·ft @ 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 223 km/h / 139 mph / 139 mph top speed, consumption 10.6 l/100km / 26.6 mpg_-UK / 22.2 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Mazda	Issued from	2008
Model	RX-8 Renesis	Issued until
Serie	RX-8	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Mazda Motor Corp.	Country	JP

Marque (make)

Mazda

Issued from

2008

Model

RX-8 Renesis

Issued until

Serie

RX-8

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Mazda Motor Corp.

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	coupé	Number of seats	4
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	290 l / 10.24 cu ft / 10.24 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	3480 l / 122.90 cu ft / 122.90 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	290 l / 10.24 cu ft / 10.24 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

coupé

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

290 l / 10.24 cu ft / 10.24 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

3480 l / 122.90 cu ft / 122.90 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

290 l / 10.24 cu ft / 10.24 cu ft

Length	4440 mm / 174.8 in / 174.8 in	Total (curb) weight	1422 kg / 3135 lb / 3135 lb
Width	1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 in	Dry weight
Height	1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in	Load capacity	402 kg / 886 lb / 886 lb
Wheelbase	2710 mm / 106.7 in / 106.7 in	Gross (max.) weight	1824 kg / 4021 lb / 4021 lb
Track front		Towing weight	1206 kg / 2659 lb / 2659 lb
Track rear		Weight distribution (front)
Ground clearance		Fuel capacity	61 l / 13.4 UK gal / 16.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio	1.64

Length

4440 mm / 174.8 in / 174.8 in

Total (curb) weight

1422 kg / 3135 lb / 3135 lb

Width

1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 in

Dry weight

Height

1350 mm / 53.1 in / 53.1 in

Load capacity

402 kg / 886 lb / 886 lb

Wheelbase

2710 mm / 106.7 in / 106.7 in

Gross (max.) weight

1824 kg / 4021 lb / 4021 lb

Track front

Towing weight

1206 kg / 2659 lb / 2659 lb

Track rear

Weight distribution (front)

Ground clearance

Fuel capacity

61 l / 13.4 UK gal / 16.1 US gal

Length/wheelbase ratio

1.64

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)	0.3	Frontal area (A)	2.04 m² / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)	0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft (est.)	Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)	15.2 kW / 20.4 hp / 20.4 hp (est.)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

0.3

Frontal area (A)

2.04 m² / 22.0 sq ft / 22.0 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

0.61 m² / 6.6 sq ft / 6.6 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

15.2 kW / 20.4 hp / 20.4 hp (est.)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders
Engine Type	Dual disk W engineankel (Dual disk Wankel)	Total number of valves
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	4
Engine construction		Bore	78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	83.6 mm / 3.29 in / 3.29 in
Fuel details	unleaded 95	Bore/Stroke ratio	0.93
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	1308 cm³ / 79.8 cu in / 79.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	399.47 cm³/cylinder / 24.377 cu in/cylinder / 24.377 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	141.0 kW / 189.1 hp / 189.1 hp at 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	220.0 N·m / 162.3 lb·ft / 162.3 lb·ft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	56.4 kW / 75.6 hp / 75.6 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	107.8 kW/l / 2.369 bhp/cu in / 2.369 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	168.2 N·m/l / 1.47 lb·ft/cu in / 1.47 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

Dual disk W engineankel (Dual disk Wankel)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

78.0 mm / 3.07 in / 3.07 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

83.6 mm / 3.29 in / 3.29 in

Fuel details

unleaded 95

Bore/Stroke ratio

0.93

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

1308 cm³ / 79.8 cu in / 79.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

399.47 cm³/cylinder / 24.377 cu in/cylinder / 24.377 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

141.0 kW / 189.1 hp / 189.1 hp at 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm / 7000 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

220.0 N·m / 162.3 lb·ft / 162.3 lb·ft at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

56.4 kW / 75.6 hp / 75.6 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

107.8 kW/l / 2.369 bhp/cu in / 2.369 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

168.2 N·m/l / 1.47 lb·ft/cu in / 1.47 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	manual	Number of gears	5
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

manual

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed	223 km/h / 139 mph / 139 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	135.2 kW/ton / 102.4 bhp/ton / 102.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	10.6 l/100km / 26.6 mpg_-UK / 22.2 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	119 g/km / 191 g/mi / 191 g/mi
	Range	575 km / 358 mi / 358 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

223 km/h / 139 mph / 139 mph

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

135.2 kW/ton / 102.4 bhp/ton / 102.4 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

10.6 l/100km / 26.6 mpg_-UK / 22.2 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

119 g/km / 191 g/mi / 191 g/mi

Range

575 km / 358 mi / 358 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details	Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).
Turns lock-to-lock		Turning circle
Suspension front		Suspension rear
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front	225/55-R16	Tyres rear	225/55-R16
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated disc
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

Traction control. Electronic stabilisation program (ESP).

Turns lock-to-lock

Turning circle

Suspension front

Suspension rear

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

225/55-R16

Tyres rear

225/55-R16

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated disc

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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