Petrol · 1978–2002

Mazda RX-7

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Mazda RX-7. By the official figures, the 2000 uses 12.8 L/100km, about $4,143 a year in New Zealand.

Fuel use
12.8 L/100km
2000 official
A year's petrol
$4,143
at today's prices in New Zealand
Seats
4

What a RX-7 costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$37.66 per 100 km$4,143
Australia$2.41/L petrol$30.92 per 100 km$3,432
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£35.95 per 100 miles£2,517
United States$4.35/gal petrol$23.71 per 100 miles$3,201

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2002Petrol13.0 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2001Petrol13.0 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
2000Petrol12.8 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
1999Petrol13.0 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
1998Petrol12.8 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
1997Petrol13.1 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
1996Petrol12.3 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
1995Petrol12.3 L/100km23 mpg19 mpg—
1994Petrol13.3 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
1993Petrol13.3 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
1992Petrol13.2 L/100km21 mpg18 mpg—
1991Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1990Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1989Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1988Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1987Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1986Petrol13.1 L/100km22 mpg18 mpg—
1985Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—
1984Petrol13.8 L/100km20 mpg17 mpg—

Mazda RX-7 questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Mazda RX-7?

The 2000 Mazda RX-7 uses 12.8 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a Mazda RX-7 cost to run a year in New Zealand?

About $4,143 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.

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