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I'm about to purchase a 2007 Mazda Rx-8. can anybody tell me why or why not this is a good decision?

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  • I work for Mazda as a internet manager. The RX8 is a incredible car if you are someone who will keep up with simple maintenance. I.E. checking and adding oil every other tank of gas! If you do not keep fresh oil and religiously change the oil every 3,000 miles do Mazda a favor and choose something else. If you are the... Read More
  • Don't see why not. Heavy on gas and they do require you to keep an eye on the oil level, Just the nature of a rotary to use oil. Other downside is you have to use the dealer unless you have a specialist in the area if anything seriuos breaks. But a sweet shifter if you buy the manual and you get more horses with the... Read More
  • A high performance rotary engine is not known to be very reliable. Rotor seals go out easily and often. The old school ones were better because they were less high strung but many people with the later ones just give up and drop in a aluminum V-8. I've had a few RX-7s and gave up on owning them.
  • Although the answers you receive here can be interesting, it's best to use legit sources like Comsumer Reports. You can probably find a Forum (message board) dedicated to Mazda's and specifically the RX8 model. Be smart and research the web before buying ANY car. There's a ton of info out there.
  • Damn good Idea. I have driven 10,000 miles in one of those and had a blast every single second of driving it. Practical? ...probably not. Good gas milage?.... not really but it could be worse. Overall it is a great car and you will enjoy it.
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