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Originally Posted by janglez and the mpg was horrific... i averaged a whopping 14.2 mpg over the 4 years i owned my rx8... that's fine if you're sitting on 500

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Old 11-11-2014, 10:22 AM   #1 (permalink)
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and the mpg was horrific... i averaged a whopping 14.2 mpg over the 4 years i owned my rx8... that's fine if you're sitting on 500 hp but ridiculous for just over 200 hp
3rd genRx7 turbo vs Rx8 = No comparison. I woulda never bought an Rx8.

Anyway, Mazda sold us out AGAIN!
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looking at how fugly their mx5 turned out in production form, i dont think the concept rendering(?) actual proto(?) is even close to wat it might really look like at the end.
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looking at how fugly their mx5 turned out in production form, i dont think the concept rendering(?) actual proto(?) is even close to wat it might really look like at the end.
That's funny, I think this rendering looks fugly while the new Miata came out awesome!
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These guys seem pretty sure this is going to happen!

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Mazda Puts RX Sports Car on Hold Will Focus on Mainstream Models

I guess add another 10 or so years before they start this project again.
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I guess add another 10 or so years before they start this project again.
Well that was quick. Just as well anyway. Like all Mazda's itll need another 50 to 70HP to put it where it should have been from the beginning.
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Mazda CEO closes door on talk of RX sports car revival - Autoblog

Yeah, jokes on us.
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