1985 Mazda RX-7: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 1985 RX-7, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 109 vehicles built
  • 6 for sale right now

Which RX-7 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your RX-7

What actually differs

12A 13B
Engine 1.1L 1.3L
Power 91 hp 122 hp
Vehicles built 78 31
Same on every 1985 RX-7
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Coupe
  • Doors 2-door
  • Typical price today $16,500
  • For sale right now 6
Cost to run

15/20 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,740/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1985 RX-7

Safety, in plain English

What JM1FB331-F means

JM1 FB331 · F
JM1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Mazda registered — assembled in Japan
FB331
together encode the RX-7 line — Coupe, 1.1L — as Mazda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
F
in position 10 — model year 1985
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run JM1FB331 4F0851463

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