| 2011 RX-8 Vehicle Features |
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| S = Standard O = Optional |
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| Engineering Features |
R3 |
GT |
| 1.3L Rotary engine |
S |
S |
| Variable dynamic effect intake system |
S |
S |
| 6-speed manual transmission with short throw shifter |
S |
S |
| 6-speed Sport mode automatic transmission with paddle shifters |
-- |
O |
| Limited-slip rear differential |
S |
S |
| Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) w/ Traction Control System (TCS) |
S |
S |
| Direct drive electronically assisted steering |
S |
S |
| Power-assisted 4-wheel ventilated disc brakes |
S |
S |
| Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) with Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBFD) |
S |
S |
| Front engine / Rear-wheel drive |
S |
S |
| Front independent double wishbone suspension |
S |
S |
| Rear independent multi-link suspension |
S |
S |
| Sport-Tuned suspension |
-- |
S |
| Sport suspension including Bilstein dampers & urethane foam filled front suspension cross member |
S |
-- |
| Front and rear stabilizer bars |
S |
S |
| Power Plant Frame (PPF) |
S |
S |
| Strut tower bar |
S |
S |
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| Exterior Features |
R3 |
GT |
| 225/45 R18 Performance |
-- |
S |
| 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels |
-- |
S |
| 225/40 R19 Performance |
S |
-- |
| Unique design 19-inch lightweight forged alloy wheels |
S |
-- |
| Rear lip spoiler and rear double tire deflector (all 6MT except R3) |
-- |
6MT |
| Rear spoiler (raised type) |
S |
-- |
| Body-colour bumpers and door handles |
S |
S |
| Sport integrated front bumpers and side sills |
S |
-- |
| High mount stop lamp |
S |
S |
| Dual body-colour power remote-control heated door mirrors |
S |
S |
| Sporty LED tail lights |
S |
S |
| Headlights - xenon HID |
S |
S |
| Automatic headlamp levelling |
S |
S |
| Automatic headlight washers |
S |
S |
| Automatic on/off front headlamps |
S |
S |
| Fog lights |
S |
S |
| Windshield with sunshade |
S |
S |
| Rain sensing wipers |
S |
S |
| Glass imprinted antenna |
S |
S |
| Dual outlet exhaust system (chrome garnish) |
S |
S |
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| Interior Features: Comfort and Convenience |
R3 |
GT |
| AM/FM stereo w/ 6-disc in-dash CD changer, and BOSE premium audio system (includes 9 speakers) |
S |
S |
| Audio auxiliary input |
S |
S |
| Cruise control |
S |
S |
| Steering wheel mounted cruise and audio controls |
S |
S |
| Air conditioning |
S |
S |
| Automatic climate control |
S |
S |
| Micron air filter |
S |
S |
| Rear seat heater ducts |
S |
S |
| Rear window defroster |
S |
S |
| Power door locks (2 stage lock type) |
S |
S |
| Intelligent Key System (keyless entry and start) |
S |
S |
| Driver / front passenger illuminated power door lock switch |
S |
S |
| Central locking feature on driver's door |
S |
S |
| Remote fuel door and trunk lid releases |
S |
S |
| Internal trunk release |
S |
S |
| Power windows with global open & close |
S |
S |
| Driver / front passenger illuminated power window switch |
S |
S |
| Power operated glass moonroof |
-- |
S |
| Ignition key illumination |
S |
S |
| Front door courtesy lamps |
S |
S |
| Illuminated entry |
S |
S |
| Cargo area light |
S |
S |
| Driver / passenger illuminated vanity mirrors |
S |
S |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror with Homelink |
S |
S |
| Navigation system |
-- |
O |
| Bluetooth capability |
S |
S |
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| SIRIUS ready integrated satellite radio |
-- |
S |
| Delayed fade out on interior lamps |
S |
S |
| Cup holders (2 front, 2 rear) |
S |
S |
| Map lamps |
S |
S |
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| Aluminium foot pedals and left foot rest |
S |
6MT only |
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| Interior Features: Seat and Trim |
R3 |
GT |
| Reclining front bucket seats |
S |
S |
| Lightweight Recaro seats |
S |
-- |
| Drivers manual seat lifter |
-- |
-- |
| Recline levers for front passenger seat |
S |
S |
| Push button power forward on driver seat |
-- |
S |
| 8-way adjustable power driver's seat with lumbar support |
-- |
S |
| Power memory driver's seat |
-- |
S |
| Heated front seats |
-- |
S |
| Integrated head restraints for front seats |
S |
S |
| Floor mats |
S |
S |
| Half leather seat upholstery |
S |
-- |
| Cloth door panel trim - front and rear |
S |
-- |
| Leather trimmed upholstery |
-- |
S |
| Synthetic leather door panel trim - front and rear |
-- |
S |
| Leather wrapped 3-spoke steering wheel |
-- |
S |
| Tilt adjustable steering wheel |
S |
S |
| Leather wrapped shift knob |
-- |
S |
| Leather wrapped parking lever |
-- |
S |
| Leather wrapped parking lever, steering wheel & shift knob with red stich |
S |
-- |
| Front door handles (bright finish) |
S |
S |
| Rear door handles (black finish) |
S |
S |
| Scuff plates with aluminium inserts |
S |
S |
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| Interior Features: Safety and Security |
R3 |
GT |
| Side-impact door beams front |
S |
S |
| Dual front airbags |
S |
S |
| Dual front side airbags |
S |
S |
| Dual front and rear side air curtains |
S |
S |
| Front safety-belt pretensioners with force limiters |
S |
S |
| 3-point safety belts for all seating positions (2 front; 2 rear) |
S |
S |
| ISOFIX child safety-seat anchors |
S |
S |
| Anti-theft alarm system |
S |
S |
| Tire puncture repair kit |
S |
S |
| Engine immobilizer theft-deterrent system |
S |
S |
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| Interior Features: Instrument panel |
R3 |
GT |
| Outside ambient temperature indicator |
S |
S |
| 12-volt power outlet with cigarette lighter |
S |
S |
| Blue LED concealed meter lighting with red night time gauge illumination |
S |
S |
| Black gauges with chrome bezels and white lettering |
S |
S |
| Tachometer (variable red-zone), engine coolant temperature gauge and fuel gauge |
S |
S |
| Twin trip odometers |
S |
S |
| Warning lights for low fuel level, washer fluid, door ajar, check engine, oil pressure, volts, parking brake, high beam, air bags & safety belts |
S |
S |
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| Interior Features: Storage |
R3 |
GT |
| Front door storage pockets |
S |
S |
| Front seatback storage pockets |
-- |
S |
| Coin box |
S |
S |
| Overhead console w/ sunglass storage |
S |
S |
| Centre console with power outlet (1) |
S |
S |
| Rear console |
S |
S |
| Lockable, illuminated glove compartment |
S |
S |
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| S = Standard O = Optional |