RX-8 Interior Dimensions (all locations)
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Converting to inches:
Headroom:
Front 38.2"
Rear 36.8"
Legroom:
Front 42.7"
Rear 32.2"
Shoulder room:
Front 54.8"
Rear 54.9"
Comparison to IS300:
Amazingly there is 2" more legroom and 1.4" more shoulder room in the back than in my IS300. In the front the RX-8 has the same legroom and 2.4" more shoulder room. Headroom in the RX-8 is about 0.5"-1" less in both front and back.
The RX-8 is actually 2.4" shorter in overall length but has a 1.2" longer wheelbase than the IS. The RX-8 is also 1.8" wider and 2.7" lower.
Front 38.2"
Rear 36.8"
Legroom:
Front 42.7"
Rear 32.2"
Shoulder room:
Front 54.8"
Rear 54.9"
Comparison to IS300:
Amazingly there is 2" more legroom and 1.4" more shoulder room in the back than in my IS300. In the front the RX-8 has the same legroom and 2.4" more shoulder room. Headroom in the RX-8 is about 0.5"-1" less in both front and back.
The RX-8 is actually 2.4" shorter in overall length but has a 1.2" longer wheelbase than the IS. The RX-8 is also 1.8" wider and 2.7" lower.
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Here's a few comparisons:
Mazda RX-8
Front Head Room: 38.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.8 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.8 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.2 in.
Front Leg Room 42.7"
Rear Leg Room 32.2"
Mazda6
Front Head Room: 38.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 56.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.9 in.
Front Leg Room: 42.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 36.5 in.
Audi A4
Front Head Room: 38.4 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 55.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.4 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.3 in.
BMW 330Ci (Coupe)
Front Head Room: 37.5 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.5 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 52.7 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.7 in.
Rear Leg Room: 33.2 in.
BMW 330i (Sedan)
Front Head Room: 38.4 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.4 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.2 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.4 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.6 in.
Mazda Millenia
Front Head Room: 37.9 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 55.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.2 in.
Front Leg Room: 43.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.1 in.
Lexus IS300
Front Head Room: 39.1 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 52.6 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.5 in.
Front Leg Room: 42.7 in.
Rear Leg Room: 30.2 in.
Infiniti G35 Coupe
Front Head Room: 39.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 53.7 in.
Rear Head Room: 34.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 52.7 in.
Front Leg Room: 43.8 in.
Rear Leg Room: 31.4 in.
Mazda RX-8
Front Head Room: 38.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.8 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.8 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.2 in.
Front Leg Room 42.7"
Rear Leg Room 32.2"
Mazda6
Front Head Room: 38.7 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 56.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.1 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.9 in.
Front Leg Room: 42.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 36.5 in.
Audi A4
Front Head Room: 38.4 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 55.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.2 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.4 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.3 in.
BMW 330Ci (Coupe)
Front Head Room: 37.5 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.5 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 52.7 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.7 in.
Rear Leg Room: 33.2 in.
BMW 330i (Sedan)
Front Head Room: 38.4 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 54.4 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.2 in.
Front Leg Room: 41.4 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.6 in.
Mazda Millenia
Front Head Room: 37.9 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 55.1 in.
Rear Head Room: 36.5 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 54.2 in.
Front Leg Room: 43.3 in.
Rear Leg Room: 34.1 in.
Lexus IS300
Front Head Room: 39.1 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 52.6 in.
Rear Head Room: 37.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 53.5 in.
Front Leg Room: 42.7 in.
Rear Leg Room: 30.2 in.
Infiniti G35 Coupe
Front Head Room: 39.2 in.
Front Shoulder Room: 53.7 in.
Rear Head Room: 34.7 in.
Rear Shoulder Room: 52.7 in.
Front Leg Room: 43.8 in.
Rear Leg Room: 31.4 in.
Last edited by Hercules; 01-14-2003 at 12:33 AM.
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How do they normally measure leg-room? Is this with the front seat all the way back for the front measurement and the all the way up for the back measurement? Is it just a measurement from the seat back to the firewall (or to the front seat for the back)?
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