2009 Mazda RX-8 Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR FeaturesGrand TouringR3SportTouring
18" x 8" aluminum alloy wheels w/locks 
19" x 8" forged aluminum alloy wheels w/locks   
Auto leveling xenon headlights w/auto on/off 
Body-color heated pwr mirrors   
Body-color pwr mirrors 
Fog lights 
Free style doors
Halogen headlights   
Heat absorbent tinted windshield w/sunshade
P225/40R19 tires   
P225/45R18 tires 
Rear lip spoiler 
Rear wing spoiler   
Side sills   
Sport styled front bumper   
Variable-intermittent rain sensing windshield wipers   
Variable-intermittent windshield wipers 
INTERIOR FeaturesGrand TouringR3SportTouring
(2) resettable trip odometers
Advanced keyless entry & start  
Air conditioning 
Alarm system w/engine immobilizer
Aluminum & leather-wrapped shift knob  
Aluminum foot pedals & footrest
Automatic air conditioning   
Black gauges -inc: chrome bezels, white lettering, blue LED illumination w/red nighttime illumination
Black scuff plates w/aluminum accents
Center console w/pwr outlet
Cigarette lighter w/ash tray
Cloth front bucket seats -inc: integrated head restraints, passenger one touch walk-in function  
Cloth-trimmed door panels  
Color-keyed synthetic leather-trimmed door panels  
Cup holders -inc: (2) front, (2) rear
Electrochromic rearview mirror w/HomeLink 
Front/rear carpeted floor mats
Illuminated locking glove compartment
Illuminated visor vanity mirrors
Leather bolster & cloth Recaro seats -inc: integrated head restraints, one touch passenger walk-in function   
Leather heated front bucket seats -inc: 8-way pwr driver, driver pwr lumbar, driver 3-position memory, integrated head restraints, driver/passenger one touch walk-in function   
Leather-wrapped parking brake w/bright button  
Leather-wrapped shift knob w/silver accent 
Leather-wrapped tilt steering wheel w/cruise & audio controls
Lighting -inc: ignition key, door/overhead dimming, dual maplights
Outside temp display
Overhead console w/sunglass holder
Pwr door locks w/illuminated switches
Pwr windows -inc: one-touch open/close, remote down, illuminated switches
Rear bucket seats w/pass-through
Rear console w/covered storage
Rear heat ducts
Rear window defogger w/auto-off feature
Remote fuel door/hood/trunk lid release
Remote keyless entry w/illuminated entry
Warning lamps -inc: airbags, battery, brake, engine, fuel, high-beam, oil, seat belt, tire pressure
MECHANICAL FeaturesGrand TouringR3SportTouring
1.3L RENESIS MPFI 2-rotor rotary engine
4-wheel pwr ventilated disc brakes
6-speed manual transmission w/OD & short-throw shifter
6-speed sport automatic transmission w/OD, paddle shifters, adaptive shift logic 
Direct drive electric pwr rack & pinion steering
Front/rear stabilizer bars
Independent double-wishbone front suspension -inc: Bilstein shocks, urethane foam injected cross member   
Independent double-wishbone front suspension -inc: gas shocks 
Independent multi-link rear suspension -inc: Bilstein shocks   
Independent multi-link rear suspension -inc: gas shocks 
Lightweight carbon fiber driveshaft
Low pressure main muffler exhaust
Rear wheel drive
Shock tower brace
Single exhaust system w/dual chrome tailpipes
Sport-tuned suspension
Torque sensing limited slip differential
Variable dynamic effect intake system
SAFETY FeaturesGrand TouringR3SportTouring
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) w/electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD)
Driver & front passenger airbags
Driver & front passenger curtain airbags
Driver & front passenger side airbags
Dynamic stability control w/traction control 
Front 3-point seat belts -inc: pretensioners, force limiters
Tire pressure monitoring system
ENTERTAINMENT FeaturesGrand TouringR3SportTouring
300-watt Bose AM/FM stereo w/6-disc in-dash CD changer -inc: (9) speakers, AudioPilot noise compensation, Centerpoint surround sound, aux input jack, digital clock  
AM/FM stereo w/CD player -inc: digital clock, (6) speakers, aux input jack   
AM/FM stereo w/in-dash 6-disc CD changer -inc: digital clock, (6) speakers, aux input jack   
Bluetooth hands free phone system  
In-glass rear antenna

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