2.8L Rotary Hybrid SUV

The 2.8L Rotary Hybrid SUV was launched in 2005, marking Mazda's foray into hybrid technology within the R130 lineup. It features a 2800cc rotary engine paired with an electric motor, providing a total output of 200hp. This SUV variant emphasized fuel efficiency and reduced emissions while maintaining Mazda's sporty character. It was particularly popular in urban markets, offering a spacious interior and advanced technology for a modern driving experience.