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1990 MAZDA RX-7

6 trims available · 17–18 MPG · 160–200 HP

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1990 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

Best score/price ratio

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Best Fuel Economy

Base

18 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

Base

200 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 1990 Mazda RX-7?

2 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 1990 MAZDA RX-7 TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™66

Body

Convertible

MPG

18

HP

160

Drive

rear wheel drive

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2+2 GXL

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

18

HP

160

Drive

rear wheel drive

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GTUs

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

18

HP

160

Drive

rear wheel drive

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GTU

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

18

HP

160

Drive

rear wheel drive

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GXL

MyCar Score™66

Body

Hatchback

MPG

18

HP

160

Drive

rear wheel drive

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Base

MyCar Score™65.7

Body

Hatchback

MPG

17

HP

200

Drive

rear wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Convertible, Hatchback

MPG Range

17–18 MPG

HP Range

160–200 HP

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 1990 RX-7 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

169.9 in

Width

66.5 in

Height

49.8 in

Wheelbase

95.7 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.2 in

Front Legroom

43.7 in

Cargo & Capacity

Cargo Space

6.5 cu ft

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

2 recalls

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Cargo & Stroller Space

    6.5 cu ft

    Limited stroller space

    Common Questions

    1990 MAZDA RX-7 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 1990 Mazda RX-7 have?

    The 1990 Mazda RX-7 has 2 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 1990 Mazda RX-7?

    The 1990 Mazda RX-7 gets 17–18 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 1990 Mazda RX-7 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the Base trim scores highest at 66 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 1990 Mazda RX-7 a good used car?

    The 1990 Mazda RX-7 has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.