How much did an RX8 cost new?

How much did an RX8 cost new?

The RX-8 Sport with either the manual transmission or six-speed automatic has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting just over $27,000. The Grand Touring with automatic tops out around $35,000. The R3 starts around $33,000 and has only a few dealer-installed options to offer.

How reliable is a 2005 Mazda Rx8?

A true sports car for under 10,000 The Mazda RX8 is an amazing car it sounds great and looks good too. It’s comfortable for a sports car and it is so much fun to drive. The reliability is below average but not terrible. It isn’t very expensive to fix the car either.

How long does Mazda Rx8 engine last?

How Long Do Mazda Rx8 Engines Last? Generally speaking, the Mazda Rx8 engine can last about 60,000 miles. It is important to keep in mind to maintain your engine and make sure that you take your car into a mechanic when you have issues.

Why did the Rx8 fail?

The problem is that there are so many different ways for an engine to fail: Excessive carbon buildup accelerates seal wear, causing compression loss (particularly a problem in automatic RX-8s) Excessive carbon buildup unseats the seals, causing compression loss (particularly a problem in automatic RX-8s)

Is the RX-8 a bad car?

How many RX8’s actually make it past the 100K?

2005 Rx8 owner here. Just passed 102k and have had no major issues so far. I’m currently 182000 on my 04, fearing it may come soon though, hopefully just going to drop an LS1 into it. Im at 154k! Still running like a beast

How many miles can you put on a RX8?

Click on D962R and scroll down to “The Engine” section to read why they choose the renesis. Most rx8s should have no problem with 100k. I bought mine with 105, 000 miles on it, and now it has 125, 000. Outside of normal maintenance (normal is very different for a rotary), it has been a good vehicle.

When do I need to rebuild my RX8?

118000 miles here no rebuild. Second owner got it with 105 and its been growing strong since. You won’t need a rebuild until after 200000 as long as you keep oil full. Just adding another to the list.

Which is the most reliable engine in the RX8?

Just adding another to the list. It’s a shame that people associate the FD engine’s reliability to be indicative of ALL rotaries (13B-REW if memory serves…); the Renisis is (so far) the most reliable engine of ANY car I’ve ever owned since turning 16.

2005 Rx8 owner here. Just passed 102k and have had no major issues so far. I’m currently 182000 on my 04, fearing it may come soon though, hopefully just going to drop an LS1 into it. Im at 154k! Still running like a beast

What’s the best year to buy a Mazda RX 8?

Drive a 2009-2011 model year. You will be Impressed. Great car if you know what you’re buying. Driving dynamics, reliable if taken care of. Not reliable if you don’t take care of it. I have owned two RX-8s now, and I have loved them both. That being said this car is not for everyone.

Click on D962R and scroll down to “The Engine” section to read why they choose the renesis. Most rx8s should have no problem with 100k. I bought mine with 105, 000 miles on it, and now it has 125, 000. Outside of normal maintenance (normal is very different for a rotary), it has been a good vehicle.

What’s the price of a 2005 Mazda RX-8?

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