
Only 2,200 Familia GT-Rs were ever built — a homologation special built around a big-turbo engine designed for one purpose: winning Mazda a World Rally Championship.
Median 63 hp across 136 similar cars
Lead trim: GT-R
Mazda Familia GT-RBG8Z · 1992–1994
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FactOnly 2,200 Familia GT-Rs were ever built — a homologation special built around a big-turbo engine designed for one purpose: winning Mazda a World Rally Championship.
AWD turbo Group A rally homologation special; exported elsewhere as the 323 GT-R, never sold in the US in this form. Research corrected the chassis code from the brief's BG8P to the verified BG8Z.
Collectors Spotted in the Mazda Familia GT-R Lineage
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Trims & Figures
One published trim in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT-R | 1992–1994 | 1.8 L Inline-4 | 207 hp | 184 lb-ft | — | AWD | manual | — |
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