Mazda R360

The Mazda R360 is a kei car manufactured and marketed by Mazda from May 1960 to 1969. It was the first passenger car produced by the company. The R360 is a two-door coupé with a 2+2 seating arrangement. It has a rear-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout and was designed to be inexpensive and light weight.

Technical data
Manufacturer	Mazda
Production	From 1960

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Mazda R360 (from registration data). 20 variants.

Engine variants for Mazda R360
Engine	Fuel	Transmission	Top speed	Economy	Model year
2.0 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	9.1 l/100 km	2004–2009
2.0 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	8.6 l/100 km	2004–2013
2.0 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	8.7 l/100 km	2010–2013
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	9.9 l/100 km	2003–2008
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	10.7 l/100 km	2003–2005
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	10.2 l/100 km	2004–2005
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	9.4 l/100 km	2004–2009
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	12.4 l/100 km	2006–2007
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	9.8 l/100 km	2006–2009
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	10.1 l/100 km	2006–2008
2.3 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	11.2 l/100 km	2007
2.5 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	9 l/100 km	2009–2019
2.5 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	9.6 l/100 km	2009–2013
2.5 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	10.1 l/100 km	2010–2013
2.5 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	9.4 l/100 km	2010–2013
2.5 l · 4-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	8.1 l/100 km	2014–2021
3.0 l · 6-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	12.1 l/100 km	2003–2004
3.0 l · 6-cyl	Petrol	Manual	–	11.8 l/100 km	2003–2008
3.0 l · 6-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	11.8 l/100 km	2005–2008
3.7 l · 6-cyl	Petrol	Automatic	–	11.4 l/100 km	2009–2013

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Successor: Autozam AZ-1 →

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Mazda R360 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mazda recalls.