Mazda RX-8 (2003 - 2010) R3 (231ps) 4d (2010/10) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It says to me that this is my last hurrah and just abuse me because I'm Japanese so I'm reliable
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
When I turn up at my friends the first question they would ask is "Can we go for a ride?" which should mean they like it
Would you buy this car again and why?
I would because of that amazing 1.3L engine which always is begging for more torture even though it has a poor MPG of under 20MPG
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe a Civic Type R or a 3 MPS
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£27,595
When did you buy the car?
August 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
I got an amazing deal because the RX8 was going, I got £995 off!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Because of the incredible engine
What was the dealer like?
Friendly, kind.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It's fabulous! It feels like when you tap the throttle, it feels like it wants to bite your head off once you get to 9000 rpm
What's it like to park?
The rear spoiler does ruin rear view ability but you can still park if you have the amazing parking skills which I don't
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nope but my wallet has because of the terrible MPG (20 MPG) even when i'm just driving normally.
What's most practical about your car?
The 4 doors.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The amazing ENGINE!!