Mazda RX-8 All 1.3 231hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.3 231hp engine in the Mazda RX-8 All.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Mazda RX-8 All 1.3 231hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard231216
Stage 1246236
Stage 2253246
Make
Mazda
Model
RX-8
Generation
All
Engine
1.3 231hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Mazda RX-8 All 1.3 231hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 1.3 231hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 231 HP / 216 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 246 HP / 236 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Mazda RX-8 All 1.3 231hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 1.3 231hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.