Mazda RX-7 FC

1986–1991 · 6 model years · 25 trims

Mazda RX-7 (FC) – front
Photo: 1988 Mazda RX-7 GXL in Claret Mica, Front Right, 07-25-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
  1. Photo: 1988 Mazda RX-7 GXL in Claret Mica, Front Right, 07-25-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  2. Photo: 1991 Mazda RX-7 GLS (53140230946) by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  3. Photo: 1988 Mazda RX-7 GXL in Claret Mica, Rear Left, 07-25-2023 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All Mazda RX-7 generations

Trims by model year

Trim Engine HP Torque Transmission Drive MPG city/hwy (comb) MSRP
1991
Base 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $20,799
Base 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $20,799
Turbo II 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 200 195 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (17) $27,450
Convertible 4AT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $29,199
Convertible 5MT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $29,199
1990
GTU 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $18,379
GTU 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $18,379
GTUs 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $20,679
GXL 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $22,829
GXL 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $22,829
GXL 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $23,329
GXL 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $23,329
Convertible 4AT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $27,029
Convertible 5MT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $27,029
Turbo II 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 200 195 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (17) $27,029
1989
GTU 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $18,418
GTU 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $18,418
GTUs 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $20,718
GXL 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $21,859
GXL 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $21,859
GXL 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $22,359
GXL 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $22,359
Turbo II 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 200 195 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (17) $26,209
Convertible 4AT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $26,718
Convertible 5MT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 160 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/23 (18) $26,718
1988
SE 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $16,409
SE 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $16,409
SE 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $16,909
SE 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $16,909
GTU 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $17,609
GTU 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $17,609
GXL 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $19,419
GXL 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $19,419
GXL 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $19,919
GXL 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $19,919
Convertible 4AT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $21,809
Convertible 5MT · Convertible 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $21,809
Turbo II 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 182 183 lb-ft 5-speed manual overdrive RWD 15/21 (17) $23,009
10th Anniversary 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 182 183 lb-ft 5-speed manual overdrive RWD 15/21 (17) —
1987
Base 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $14,458
Base 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $14,458
Base 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $14,958
Base 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $14,958
Sport 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $16,008
Sport 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $16,008
Luxury 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $16,058
Luxury 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $16,058
Luxury 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $16,558
Luxury 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $16,558
GXL 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $18,708
GXL 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $18,708
GXL 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/21 (17) $19,208
GXL 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $19,208
Turbo II 5MT 13B-T Turbo II twin-rotor Wankel rotary, intercooled twin-scroll turbocharger 182 183 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/21 (17) $20,658
1986
Base 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/22 (18) $13,154
Base 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $13,154
Base 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/22 (18) $13,654
Base 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $13,654
GXL 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/22 (18) $17,754
GXL 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $17,754
GXL 2+2 4AT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 4-speed automatic RWD 15/22 (18) $18,254
GXL 2+2 5MT 13B-DEI twin-rotor Wankel rotary, naturally aspirated, electronic fuel injection 146 138 lb-ft 5-speed manual RWD 15/22 (18) $18,254

Safety & recalls by model year

YearRecallsNHTSA overall rating
1991 1 —
1990 2 —
1989 1 —
1988 0 —
1987 1 —
1986 1 —

US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.