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2009 Mazda RX-8 Coupe
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Fuel Economy Range:
16 mpg city - 23 mpg highway
Maximum Seating Capacity:
4 people
Horsepower Range:
212 hp - 232 hp
Overall Initial Quality:
Overall Performance and Design:
Vehicle Dependability:
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