New or Significantly Altered Models

2008 Mazda Tribute
The 2008 Tribute features updated styling inside and out. The most notable changes are to the front and rear fascias, but most of the sheet metal is new. Outside of a new electric power steering system, the chassis and powertrains are largely the same. A hybrid version is offered for the first time in the Tribute model.

Updated Models

2008 Mazda MAZDA5
The Mazda5 receives a freshened exterior that includes LED tail lights on Touring and Grand Touring models. A new 5-speed automatic promises better fuel economy.

Mostly Unchanged

2008 Mazda B-Series Cab Plus 4
Mazda's B-Series truck range is drastically simplified for the 2008 model year. All regular cab models feature a four-cylinder engine and are offered in 2WD only. All Cab+4 models are V6 powered and 4WD. Only the 4.0L V6 is offered.
2008 Mazda B-Series Regular Cab
Mazda's B-Series truck range has been drastically simplified for the 2008 model year. All regular cab models feature a four-cylinder engine and are aoffered in 2WD only. All Cab+4 models are V6 powered and 4WD.
2008 Mazda CX-7
2008 Mazda CX-9
The CX-9 will get an all-new 3.7L V6 rated at 273 hp and 270 lb-ft of torque.
2008 Mazda MAZDA3 5-Door
2008 Mazda MAZDA3 Sedan
2008 Mazda MAZDA6 5-Door
2008 Mazda MAZDA6 Sedan
The MAZDASPEED6 performance model is discontinued.
2008 Mazda MX-5
MX-5 adds a manual seat lifter and a standard tire pressure monitoring system. A six disc in-dash cd changer has been added to Touring and Grand Touring models.
2008 Mazda RX-8
A limited edition RX-8 commemorates the 40th anniversary of Mazda's rotary engines. The 40th Anniversary RX-8 features a Metropolitan Gray exterior/Cosmo Red leather interior color scheme, unique 18-inch alloy wheels, suspension enhancements, fog lamps, silver engine cover and special badging.

Discontinued

2007 Mazda MAZDA6 Sport Wagon