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2004 Mazda RX-8 fuel economy

The EPA lists 2 versions of the 2004 Mazda RX-8. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 18 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 16 city / 22 highway.

At a glance

Combined
18 MPG
City and highway
16 and 22 most efficient version
Yearly fuel cost
$4,550 EPA estimate, most efficient version

Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Every version the EPA tested

VersionEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedYearly fuel cost
RX-8
Manual 6-spd
2-cyl 1.3L Rear-Wheel Drive 162218 MPG $4,550
RX-8
Automatic (S4)
2-cyl 1.3L Rear-Wheel Drive 162218 MPG $4,550
EPA estimates under standard test conditions. Your mileage will vary with driving style, load and weather.

At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $4,550 per year in fuel.

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