Mazda RX-8 Gas Tank Size & Fuel Capacity by Year
15.9–16.9gal · 60–64 L
Across 8 model years (2004–2011), the Mazda RX-8 has used tanks from 15.9–16.9 gallons. The 2011 model holds 16.9 gallons.
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How the tank changed over the years
Mazda RX-8 tank size by generation
Model years with the same tank sizes, grouped. A change usually marks a new generation or a redesign.
Mazda RX-8 tank size by year
| Year | Tank | Liters | Best highway range | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Mazda RX-8 | 16.9 gallons | 64 L | 389 mi | 5 |
| 2010 Mazda RX-8 | 16.9 gallons | 64 L | 389 mi | 5 |
| 2009 Mazda RX-8 | 16.9 gallons | 64 L | 389 mi | 7 |
| 2008 Mazda RX-8 | 15.9 gallons | 60 L | 366 mi | 8 |
| 2007 Mazda RX-8 | 15.9 gallons | 60 L | 366 mi | 6 |
| 2006 Mazda RX-8 | 15.9 gallons | 60 L | 366 mi | 2 |
| 2005 Mazda RX-8 | 15.9 gallons | 60 L | 350 mi | 4 |
| 2004 Mazda RX-8 | 15.9 gallons | 60 L | 350 mi | 2 |
Mazda RX-8 fuel system recalls by year
NHTSA lists fuel-system recalls for 8 Mazda RX-8 model years. Each year's page has the details, the risk and the free remedy.
Frequently asked questions
What size gas tank does the Mazda RX-8 have?
The 2011 Mazda RX-8 holds 16.9 gallons. Older years range from 15.9–16.9 gallons; the table has every year.
Has the tank size changed over the years?
Yes. The largest tank changed in 2009.