2008 Honda S2000 - Specifications and Features
| ENGINEERING | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Engine Type | In-Line 4-Cylinder | In-Line 4-Cylinder |
| Engine Block/Cylinder Head | Aluminum-Alloy | Aluminum-Alloy |
| Fiber-Reinforced Metal (FRM) Cylinder Walls | | |
| Displacement (cc) | 2157 | 2157 |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 237 @ 7800 | 237 @ 7800 |
| Torque (lb.-ft. @ rpm) | 162 @ 6800 | 162 @ 6800 |
| Redline (rpm) | 8000 | 8000 |
| Bore and Stroke (mm) | 87.0 x 90.7 | 87.0 x 90.7 |
| Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Valvetrain | 16-Valve DOHC VTECฎ | 16-Valve DOHC VTECฎ |
| Multi-Point Fuel Injection | | |
| Drive-by-Wire Throttle System | | |
| Rear-Wheel Drive | | |
| CARB Emissions Rating | LEV-2 | LEV-2 |
| EPA Emissions Rating | Tier 2, Bin 5 | Tier 2, Bin 5 |
| Direct Ignition System with Immobilizer | | |
| 100K+/- Miles No Scheduled Tune-ups* | | |
| *May vary with driving conditions. Does not apply to fluid and filter changes. Exact mileage is determined by actual driving conditions. Please see your owner's manual for more details. | ||
| TRANSMISSION | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| 6-Speed Manual Transmission | | |
| Gear Ratios: 1st: 3.133, 2nd: 2.045, 3rd: 1.481, 4th: 1.161, 5th: 0.942, 6th: 0.763, Reverse: 2.800, Final Drive: 4.100, Secondary Gear Reduction: 1.208 | ||
| Torque-Sensing Torsen Limited-Slip Differential | | |
| BODY/SUSPENSION/CHASSIS | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| High X-Bone Monocoque Frame | | |
| Independent In-Wheel Double Wishbone Suspension with Coil Springs | | |
| Stabilizer Bar (mm, front/rear) | 27.2xt5.3 / 25.4xt5.4 | 28.6xt4.5 / 26.5xt4.5 |
| Rear Body Brace | | |
| Electric Power-Assisted Rack-and-Pinion Steering (EPS) | | |
| Steering Wheel Turns, Lock-to-Lock | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| Steering Ratio | 14.9 | 13.8 |
| Turning Diameter, Curb-to-Curb (ft.) | 35.4 | 35.4 |
| Power-Assisted Ventilated Front Disc/Solid Rear Disc Brakes (in., front/rear) | 11.8 / 11.1 | 11.8 / 11.1 |
| Alloy Wheels (in., front/rear) | 17x7.0 / 17x8.5 | 17x7.0 / 17x8.5 |
| Bridgestone Potenza RE050 Tires (front/rear) | 215/45R17 87W / 245/40R17 91W | |
| Bridgestone Potenza RE070 Tires (front/rear) | 215/45R17 87W / 255/40R17 94W | |
| EXTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 94.5 | 94.5 |
| Length (in.) | 162.2 | 162.2 |
| Height (in.) | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| Width (in.) | 68.9 | 68.9 |
| Track (in., front/rear) | 57.9 / 59.4 | 57.9 / 59.4 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 2864 | 2813 (2765 without hardtop) (+42 with audio and AC) |
| Weight Distribution (%, front/rear) | 50 / 50 | 50 / 50 |
| INTERIOR MEASUREMENTS | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Headroom (in.) | 34.6 | 34.6 |
| Legroom (in.) | 44.3 | 44.3 |
| Shoulder Room (in.) | 50.7 | 50.7 |
| Hip Room (in.) | 49.8 | 49.8 |
| Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) | 44.8 | 44.8 |
| Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
| EPA MILEAGE ESTIMATES*/CAPACITIES | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| City/Highway | 18/25 | 18/25 |
| Crankcase (qt.) | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Coolant System (qt.) | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Fuel (gal.) | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| Required Fuel | Premium Unleaded | Premium Unleaded |
| *Based on 2008 EPA mileage estimates. Use for comparison purposes only. Actual mileage will vary. | ||
| SAFETY | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Front 3-Point Seat Belts with Automatic Tensioning System | | |
| Driver's and Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder | | |
| Dual-Stage, Dual-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS) | | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRL) | | |
| Side-Impact Door Beams | | |
| Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) | | |
| Vehicle Stability Assist (VSAฎ) with Traction Control | | |
| Brake Assist | | |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | | |
| Immobilizer Theft-Deterrent System | | |
| Emergency Trunk Opener | | |
| EXTERIOR FEATURES | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Remote Entry System with Trunk Release | | |
| Electrically Powered Soft Top | | |
| Glass Rear Window with Defroster | | |
| Dual-Outlet Exhaust | | |
| Body-Colored Power Side Mirrors | | |
| High-Intensity Discharge (HID) Headlights | | |
| Combination LED Brakelights | | |
| Lightweight Alloy Wheels | Silver | Kaiser Silver |
| Aluminum Hood | | |
| Front Underbody Spoiler | | |
| Rear Wing Spoiler | | |
| Body-Colored Roll Bar Cowlings | | |
| Removable Hardtop | | |
| Impact-Absorbing Body-Colored Bumpers | | |
| Molded Convertible Top Cover | | |
| 2-Speed/Intermittent Windshield Wipers | | |
| Dual Spiral Horn | | |
| COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Engine Start Button | | |
| Air Conditioning with Air-Filtration System | | available w/ Audio |
| Power Windows | | |
| Power Door Locks | | |
| Cruise Control | | |
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | | |
| Short-Throw Direct Shift Linkage | | |
| Aluminum Shift Knob | w/ Leather | |
| Textured Aluminum Pedals | | |
| Integrated Roll Bars | | |
| Aero Wind Screen (Rear Wind Deflector) | | |
| Remote-Operated Audio Controls | | available w/ Audio |
| Center Console Storage Compartment with Lock | | |
| Beverage Holders (2) | | |
| Center-Floor Tunnel Net-Pocket | | |
| 12-Volt Power Outlet | | |
| Map Lights | | |
| Floor Mats | | |
| SEATING | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Driver's Seat with 4-Way Manual Adjustment | | |
| Leather-Trimmed Seats | | |
| Fabric Seats with Synthetic Suede Trim | | |
| AUDIO SYSTEM | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| AM/FM/CD Audio System with 8 Speakers including 4 Integrated Roll Bar Speakers | | available w/ AC |
| INSTRUMENTATION | S2000 | S2000 CR |
| Maintenance Minder System | | |
| Digital Instrument Panel with Clock | | |
| Tachometer | | w/ Peak-Power Indicator |
| Digital Odometer and Digital Trip Meters (2) | | |
| Exterior Temperature Indicator | | |
| Fuel and Coolant Temperature Indicators | | |
| Low-Oil Pressure and Low-Fuel Indicators | | |