The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
€ 39,900
€ 32,300
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
54
72.7
79.9
52.8
69.7
77.6
72.7 in
Width
69.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54 in
Height
52.8 in
108.8
184
106.3
174.4
184 in
Length
174.4 in
108.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4332 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
280 lb
8.33 %
General
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
F5
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
DLVB
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
2
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
148 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
148 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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22.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
22.72 lb/hp
13.52 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
40 mpg
21 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
569 mi
Range
339 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
569 mi
339 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
212.1 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
111.8 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
254 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 35 TFSI
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
970 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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