Mazda RX-5 1978

Mazda RX-5 1978

FROM
$3,850

The 1978 Mazda RX-5 range of configurations is currently priced from $3,850.

Coupe
3 Speed Automatic
Leaded Petrol

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Mazda RX-5 1978 Pricing & Specs

The Mazda RX-5 1978 prices range from $3,850 for the basic trim level Coupe to $5,500 for the top of the range Coupe .

$3,850
Based on third party pricing data.

Mazda RX-5 1978 Dimensions

Dimensions for the 1978 Mazda RX-5 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1685mm x 1325mm and can vary on the basis of model.
Mazda RX-5 Model Body Type Height x Width x Length Ground Clearance
Body Type: Coupe Height x Width x Length: 1325x1685x4475 mm Ground Clearance: 150 mm

Mazda RX-5 1978 Wheel Size

Wheel size for the 1978 Mazda RX-5 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models. The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted.
Mazda RX-5 Model Body Type Front Tyre Size Front Rim Rear Rim
Body Type: Coupe Front Tyre Size: Front Rim: 5.5x14 in Rear Rim: 5.5x14 in

Mazda RX-5 1978 Towing Capacity

The 1978 Mazda RX-5 has no towing capacity for the selected year. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.

Mazda RX-5 1978 Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption for the 1978 Mazda RX-5 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen.