Mazda RX-7
The Mazda RX-7 is a coupe and convertible model, produced 1981–1996, spanning 4 generations with 8 variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Generations covered include the RX-7 (1992-1996), RX-7 Cabriolet (1990-1992), RX-7 (1986-1992) and RX-7 (1981-1987). Body styles across the RX-7 lineage span coupe and convertible, reflecting different market positions throughout production. The RX-7 (1986-1992) generation is the most extensively documented, with 4 variants across engine options, transmissions, and trim levels. Each variant page provides engine displacement, power in HP and kW, 0–100 km/h acceleration, top speed, fuel consumption, CO₂ emissions, dimensions, and list price at launch.
Choose your RX-7 generation.
How many generations does the Mazda RX-7 have?
The Mazda RX-7 has 4 generations with 8 total variants in the Cars-Data.com database. Each generation has its own page listing all variants with engine specs, performance figures, and consumption data.
What years was the Mazda RX-7 produced?
The Mazda RX-7 has been produced 1981–1996. Throughout this period the model evolved across multiple generations, each introducing new engine options, body styles, and technology upgrades.
What body type is the Mazda RX-7?
The Mazda RX-7 is available as Coupe, Convertible. These body styles reflect the different market positions and use cases the model has served across its production history.
What would this actually cost you?
- Depreciation€31,743
- Fuel / energy€10,500
- Insurance€3,750
- Maintenance€3,000
- Road tax€1,600
Estimate only — insurance, maintenance and road tax are generic figures, not a quote for your car or country. Fuel/energy uses EU-average prices.
Main rivals
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Mazda RX-7: names by market
This model has been sold under different names across markets — same car, different badge or nameplate.
- ɛ̃fini RX-7Japan1991–1997
- Savanna RX-7Japan1978–1991
- Savanna RX-7
How performance changed across generations
| Generation | Power | 0–100 km/h | Variants | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RX-7 (1981-1987)1981–1987 | 115 hp | 8.8 s | 2 | €19k–€25k | ★ 2.8 |
| RX-7 (1986-1992)1986–1992 | 170 hp | 7.7 s | 4 | €31k–€48k | ★ 2.7 |
| RX-7 (1992-1996)1992–1996 | 241 hp | 5.3 s | 1 | €71k | ★ 2.6 |