| Main Params | 
        
            | Photo |   |   | 
        
            | Car name | Mazda RX-8 | Renault Laguna | 
        
            | Car type | passenger cars | passenger cars | 
        
            | Car body type | coupe | coupe | 
        
            | Model | mazda | renault | 
        
            | Variant | rx_8 | laguna | 
        
            | Modification | 1.3 AT (215 hp) | 2.0 MT (204 hp) | 
        
            | Release of cars | 2009 | 2007 | 
        
            | The end of production | 2011 | 2011 | 
                
                    | Engine | 
                
                    | Boost type | No | turbocharging | 
                
                    | Compression ratio | 10 | 9 | 
                
                    | Cylinder arrangement | rotary engine | in-line | 
                
                    | Cylinder diameter and piston stroke, mm | No | 82.7 × 93 | 
                
                    | Engine capacity, cm³ | 1308 | 1998 | 
                
                    | Engine location | No | front, transverse | 
                
                    | Engine power supply system | distributed injection | distributed injection | 
                
                    | Engine type | petrol | petrol | 
                
                    | Maximum power, hp/kW at rpm | 215 / 158 at 7500 | 204 / 150 at 5000 | 
                
                    | Maximum torque, N*m at rpm | 216 at 7500 | 300 at 3000 | 
                
                    | Number of cylinders | 1 | 4 | 
                
                    | Number of valves per cylinder | No | 4 | 
                
                    | General information | 
                
                    | Brand country | Japan | France | 
                
                    | Car class | S | D | 
                
                    | Number of doors | 2 | 2 | 
                
                    | Performance indicators | 
                
                    | Acceleration to 100 km/h, s | 7.5 | 7.8 | 
                
                    | Ecological class | No | Euro 4 | 
                
                    | Fuel consumption, l city / highway / combined | 13.1 / 9.4 / 11.1 | 11.5 / 6.5 / 8.2 | 
                
                    | Fuel type | Super (95) | Super Plus (98) | 
                
                    | Maximum speed, km/h | 220 | 236 | 
                
                    | Sizes in mm | 
                
                    | Front track width | 1505 | 1548 | 
                
                    | Ground clearance | 135 | 120 | 
                
                    | Height | 1340 | 1398 | 
                
                    | Length | 4460 | 4643 | 
                
                    | Rear track width | 1510 | 1542 | 
                
                    | Wheel size | 225 / 55 / R16 | 225 / 45 / R18 | 
                
                    | Wheelbase | 2700 | 2694 | 
                
                    | Width | 1770 | 1812 | 
                
                    | Suspension and brakes | 
                
                    | Front brakes | disk ventilated | disk ventilated | 
                
                    | Rear brakes | disc | disc | 
                
                    | Type of front suspension | independent, spring | independent, spring | 
                
                    | Type of rear suspension | independent, spring | independent, spring | 
                
                    | Transmission | 
                
                    | Drive type | rear | front | 
                
                    | Number of gears | 6 | 6 | 
                
                    | Transmission | automatic | mechanical | 
                
                    | Volume and weight | 
                
                    | Curb weight, kg | 1395 | 1503 | 
                
                    | Fuel tank capacity, l | 65 | 66 | 
                
                    | Gross weight, kg | 1748 | 1923 | 
                
                    | Trunk volume min/max, l | 290 | 423 |