2004 Mazda RX-8

Low mileage and a manual shift define this 2004 RX-8 RX 8 HI-POWER with just 56 000 km on the clock and the high-revving 1.3 Wankel producing about 240 hp. Its condition and drivetrain layout make it an engaging drive for anyone chasing the rotary experience; the Mazda RX-8’s character is as much about the engine note and rev range as the chassis balance.

Practical for regular use with four doors and seating for four, the rear-wheel-drive layout and close-ratio 6-speed manual suit spirited weekend runs and confident city driving. Claimed combined consumption is 11.4 L/100 km, and being a petrol coupe gives a usable mix of performance and everyday usability for a buyer looking at an RX-8 RX 8 HI-POWER.

Located in Gauteng — if you’re hunting a used RX-8 for sale, enquire to book a viewing or test drive and confirm details with the dealer.

Own a true piece of automotive history and JDM royalty. Finished in the iconic and highly sought-after Lightning Yellow, this legendary 2004 Mazda RX-8 is a collector's dream. With an incredibly low 56 000 km on the clock, high-revving examples kept in this pristine condition are exceptionally rare to find on South African roads today. Vehicle Overview Price: R219 900 Mileage: 56 000 km Model Year: 2004 Colour: Lightning Yellow Engine Type: 1.3L Renesis Twin-Rotor Rotary Transmission: 6-Speed Short-Throw Manual The Rotary Experience & Performance At the heart of this beast is the award-winning 13B Renesis naturally aspirated rotary engine, paired with a crisp 6-speed manual gearbox delivering power straight to the rear wheels. High-Power Spec: Pushing out 177kW with a screaming 9,000 RPM redline. Perfect Balance: Front-mid engine layout with a 50:50 weight distribution and a factory limited-slip differential (LSD) for unmatched, razor-sharp handling through the corners. Key Features & Styling Iconic Suicide Doors: The unique freestyle 4-door coupe design that maximizes practicality without sacrificing structural rigidity or sleek sports car lines. Rotary Motifs: Signature triangular rotor shapes integrated into the front bumper, bonnet sculpt, and headrests. Premium Cabin: Equipped with bucket sports seats, digital dashboard display, leather-wrapped steering wheel, and factory audio system.