What Changed
The 2006 RX-8 adopts a 6-speed automatic transmission with paddle type shift inputs. SAE horsepower ratings place the automatic model at 212hp and the manual transmission model at 232 hp. A limited edition (1500 copies) SHINKA model is offered. |
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| 2006 Mazda RX-8 | 2005 Mazda RX-8 | |
| Price Range | ||
| Engine(s) | 1.3l | 1.3l |
| Transmission(s) | M6 | M6 |
| Driven Wheels | RWD | RWD |
| Length / Width / Height | 174.3 / 69.7 / 52.8 | 174.3 / 69.7 / 52.8 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 3029 | 3029 |