Mazda RX-8 BHP

The Mazda RX-8 has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 2011 Mazda RX-8 R3 produces 231 BHP, while the 2009 Mazda RX-8 231 PS produces 237 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.

24 recorded variants, from 189–237 BHP.

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Popular Mazda RX-8 BHP Figures

Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.

Model	Year	Engine	Fuel	BHP
RX-8 R3	2011	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP
RX-8 231 PS	2009	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP
RX-8 40th Anniversary Le	2009	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP
RX-8 192 PS	2008	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP
RX-8 Kuro	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	228 BHP

Engines and recorded BHP

Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.

Engine	Fuel	Years	Recorded BHP	Torque	Variants
2,616 cc	Petrol	2003–2011	189–237 BHP	210–220.1 Nm	24

Variants by year

Model	Year	Engine	Fuel	Horsepower	PS	Torque	Kilowatt	0-60 mph	Top speed
RX-8 R3	2011	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	170 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 R3	2010	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	170 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 40th Anniversary Le	2009	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	172.3 kW		146 mph
RX-8 231 PS	2009	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW	6.4 sec
RX-8 R3	2009	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	170 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 40th Anniversary Le	2008	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	172.3 kW		146 mph
RX-8 192 PS	2008	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW
RX-8 231 PS	2008	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW
RX-8 R3	2008	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	170 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 192 PS	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW
RX-8 231 PS	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW	6.4 sec
RX-8 Kuro	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	228 BHP	231.2 PS	210 Nm	170 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 Nemesis	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	192 BHP	194.7 PS	220 Nm	143.2 kW	7.2 sec	139 mph
RX-8 Pz	2007	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	172.3 kW	6.4 sec	146 mph
RX-8 192 PS	2006	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW	7.2 sec
RX-8 231 PS	2006	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW
RX-8 Evolve	2006	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	172.3 kW		146 mph
RX-8 Pz	2006	2,616 cc	Petrol	231 BHP	234.2 PS	211 Nm	172.3 kW		146 mph
RX-8 192 PS	2005	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW
RX-8 231 PS	2005	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW
RX-8 192 PS	2004	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW
RX-8 231 PS	2004	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW
RX-8 192 PS	2003	2,616 cc	Petrol	189 BHP	191.7 PS	220.1 Nm	141 kW	7.2 sec
RX-8 231 PS	2003	2,616 cc	Petrol	237 BHP	240.7 PS	216 Nm	177 kW