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2009 Mazda RX-8 6-Speed Auto Review

May 2009
Filed under: MAZDA Car News | MAZDA Headlines

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Mazda has added fresh features to the four-door, four-seat rotary-powered Mazda RX-8 sports car for the Japanese market. The updated models go on sale today at all Mazda and Mazda Anfini dealers nationwide.

Standard equipment across the entire RX-8 range has been updated with popular features that provide added comfort and convenience. The updates include rain-sensing windshield wipers and Mazdas auto-light system (which switches the headlights on automatically according to ambient light conditions). Two additional exterior body colors, silver and gray, reflect the RX-8s high quality and accentuate its exceptional sports car styling.

Main features of the freshened Mazda RX-8
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers, auto-light system, water-repellent coating (on the front door windows and door mirrors) and Mazdas advanced keyless entry and engine start system now come as standard equipment on all model grades.
- The addition of two new body colors " Aluminum Metallic and Metropolitan Gray Mica " brings the available exterior range to seven colors.
- Revised model grade lineup (base model was renamed Type G).
- Audio-less specification standard for all model grades (to best match each drivers needs, the space for a head unit in the center panel is left open. The Audio-less spec allows for a variety of audio systems).

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