Find a Dealer

Auto Loan Quote

Home»New Cars»Mazda»RX-8»2009 Mazda RX8»Comparisons

2009 Mazda RX-8 Comparisons

Do you need help deciding which new Coupe to buy? Use our easy to use side-by-side 2009 Mazda RX-8 comparison tool to make an informed car buying decision before you buy. It is easy to compare 2009 RX8 with competitor cars by price, fuel economy, safety ratings, engine and power, warranties, interior, exterior, braking, suspension and handling. You can compare this '09 Audi RX8 with competitor models like the Audi S5, Audi TTS and the Ford Shelby GT500.

Compare 2009 RX8

1. Get a New Car Quote

2. Free Auto Loan Quote

3. Insurance Price Check

Ads by Google

SELECTED TRIM

MSRP:	$26,435 \|Get Real Dealer Pricing
Value:	Poor
Recalls:	0 Recalls

E-mail

RSS

• Get a Free Price Quote

• Find a Local Dealer

• Low Rate Financing

Viewing Page: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next

Show Next 2 Cars

SIMILAR

ALL Trims

ALL MazdaS

Year

2009

Make

Mazda

Model

RX-8

Trim

General Pricing

Minimize

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

MSRP

$26,435.00

$26,890.00

$30,375.00

Destination

$750.00

$720.00

$670.00

Internet Price

Get Price Quote

Fuel Economy

Minimize

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

City (mpg)

Highway (mpg)

Engines & Power

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Standard Engine

2.6L 232hp R2

3.5L 270hp V6

2L 260hp I4

Horsepower

232 @ 8500 RPM

270 @ 6000 RPM

260 @ 5300 RPM

Torque

159 @ 5500 RPM

258 @ 4400 RPM

260 @ 2500 RPM

Valves

Displacement (cc)

2616

3498

1998

Bore X Stroke (in.)

0 X 0

3.8 X 3.2

3.4 X 3.4

Compression Ratio

10.0:1

10.3:1

9.2:1

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)

3064.4

3306.9

3018.1

Wheelbase (in.)

106.4

105.3

95.1

Length (in.)

175.6

182.5

157.2

Width (in.)

69.7

70.7

71.3

Height (in.)

52.8

55.3

50.9

Track Front (in.)

59.1

60.7

Track Rear (in.)

59.3

60.4

61.4

Ground Clearance (in.)

N/A

Interior Dimensions

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Standard Seating

Front Headroom (in.)

38.2

37.2

38.5

Rear Headroom (in.)

36.8

35.6

N/A

Front Legroom (in.)

42.7

42.5

42.8

Rear Legroom (in.)

32.2

34.4

N/A

Front Shoulder Room (in.)

54.8

53.9

52.4

Rear Shoulder Room (in.)

54.9

52.4

N/A

Front Hip Room (in.)

53.3

54.2

50.6

Rear Hip Room (in.)

48.1

47.6

N/A

Payload & Towing

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

89.7

48.5

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Front Suspension

wishbone

strut

wishbone

Rear Suspension

multi-link

wishbone

Tires

225/45R18

235/45R18

245/45R18

Anti-Theft & Locks

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Power Door Locks

Std.

Braking & Traction

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive

rear wheel drive

front wheel drive

rear wheel drive

ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)

Std.

Limited Slip Differential or Axle

Std.

N/A

Std.

Vehicle Stability Control System

N/A

Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Radio

AM/FM

N/A

Cassette Player

N/A

CD Player

Yes

CD Changer

N/A

DVD Player

N/A

Navigation Aid

N/A

Interior

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Cruise Control

Std.

Tilt Steering

Yes

Telescopic Steering Column

N/A

Yes

N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Air Conditioning

Std.

N/A

Safety

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Driver Airbag

Std.

Front Side Airbag

Std.

N/A

Passenger Side Airbag

Std.

Rear Side Airbag

N/A

Seats

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

N/A

Yes

Roof

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Sunroof / Moonroof

N/A

Std.

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Expand

Mazda RX-8 Sport

Nissan Altima SE

Pontiac Solstice GXP

Power Windows

Std.

'09 RX8 Submodels

Other Mazda Cars

Other Mazda Bodystyles

• 2009 Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring Coupe		• 2009 Mazda RX-8 Sport Coupe
• 2009 Mazda RX-8 R3 Coupe		• 2009 Mazda RX-8 Touring Coupe

Related Photos

Related Videos

Similar New Cars

More Photos

Get Dealer Pricing

Shoppers who research online typically save more than $1000 over just going to the dealer.

Auto Loan Quote

We'll get you a free finance quote on a loan with a competitive APR. Click here!

Car Insurance Quote

See how much you can save on your car insurance every year! Click Here for Free Quote!

Ads by Google