The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)

€ 39,600
BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07) BMW 325xi Coupé
€ 38,200
 Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 39,600
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 BMW 325xi Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
54.9
Blueprint BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07)
70.2
78.1
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
69.7
77.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
54.9 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
106.3
176
180.3 in
Length
176 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
BMW 325xi Coupé (06 - 07)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.4 %
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)

General

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
E92
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
184 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Performance

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
152 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

▶ REPLAY
16.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
16.46 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
26 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
18 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
426 mi
Range
351 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
426 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
217.9 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
174.3 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data