The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V (08 - 10) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 35,900
€ 38,200
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V is 2.4 inches shorter and 2.4 inches wider.
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
52.8
72
80.1
52.8
69.7
77.6
72 in
Width
69.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
52.8 in
Height
52.8 in
99.5
173.6
106.3
176
173.6 in
Length
176 in
99.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
15.75 %
General
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Typ 939
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A9.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
5
Cylinders
2
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
206 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
295 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
144 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
17.66 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
35 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
639 mi
Range
351 mi
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
639 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
139.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
217.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
139.9 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo Brera 2.4 JTDM 20V
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
