Mazda RX-7 FD

The Mazda RX-7 FD (1993–1995): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 3 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: FD
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,285 mm |
| Width | – | 1,760 mm |
| Height | – | 1,230 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,430 mm RDW | 2,446 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | 1,193–1,300 kg RDW | 1,218–1,340 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,293–1,400 kg RDW | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 1,480–1,490 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, braked trailer | 1,200 kg RDW | – |
| Towing, unbraked trailer | 500 kg RDW | – |
| Seats and space | ||
| Seats | 2–4 RDW | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, RDW type approvals (Netherlands). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
102 complaints for model years 1993–1995. 5 crashes · 25 fires · 4 injuries
- Engine 32
- Fuel system 23
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 3 versions of the Mazda RX-7 FD
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995(FFS,TRBO), CLKUP | 1.3 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1993–1994(FFS,TRBO) (ROTARY), CLKUP | 1.3 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
Canada 1 version
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995Compact | 1.3 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 13.4 L/100 km 5-cycle | 308 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.





