The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 08) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 35,100
€ 38,200
€ 35,100
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 Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
54
73
79.5
52.8
69.7
77.6
73 in
Width
69.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54 in
Height
52.8 in
108.3
182.1
106.3
176
182.1 in
Length
176 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.13 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
8T
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
CABD
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
2
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
168 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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18.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
18.83 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
32 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
23 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
546 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
546 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
140.2 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
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
140.2 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 1.8 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
