The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
€ 41,300

€ 29,600

€ 41,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-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
174.4
182.1 in
Length
174.4 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
556 lb
15.28 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
8T
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
187 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
295 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
144 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
▶ REPLAY
19.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
19.45 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
37 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
30 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
631 mi
Range
357 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
631 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
200.8 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
131.6 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI DPF
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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