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Generation 1, SE

Mazda RX-8 Coupe

04.2003 - 10.2009 · Europe

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Generation 1, SE

SE3P

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Mazda RX-8, Generation 1, SE, Europe market. This overview covers 11 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (04.2003 - 10.2009). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 11 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats
4
Engine codes
13B-MSP
Engine displacement, cc
1308
Drive layout
Rear-wheel drive
Transmission
Automatic 4, Manual 5, Manual 6
Wheelbase, mm
2700
Ground clearance, mm
140
Fuel
Petrol AI-98

Equipment and practical details

Mazda RX-8 · Generation 1, SE · Europe · 04.2003 - 10.2009. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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Rotary engine
This generation includes a rotary engine with code 13B-MSP. Use the engine code to select maintenance procedures and consumables, and confirm whether the version is turbocharged or naturally aspirated.

Specifications and technical details

11 versions

1.3 L, 192 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

13B-MSP · 5-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 MT RenesisBase grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 MT ChallengeUpper grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 MT Challenge LederTop grade 04.2004 - 10.2009

1.3 L, 231 hp, petrol, manual transmission, rear-wheel drive

13B-MSP · 6-speed manual · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 MT RevolutionBase grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 MT Revolution LederUpper grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 MT Revolution СTop grade 04.2004 - 10.2009

1.3 L, 192 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

13B-MSP · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 AT ChallengeBase grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 AT Challenge LederTop grade 04.2004 - 10.2009

1.3 L, 231 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, rear-wheel drive

13B-MSP · 4-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive

SpecificationProduction periodCompare
1.3 AT RevolutionBase grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 AT Revolution LederUpper grade 04.2004 - 10.2009
1.3 AT Revolution СTop grade 04.2004 - 10.2009

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