The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (06 - 07) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
€ 41,800
€ 29,600
€ 41,800
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 BMW 325xi Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 5.5 cm taller than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
1395
1782
1985
1340
1770
1970
1782 mm
Width
1770 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1395 mm
Height
1340 mm
2760
4580
2700
4430
4580 mm
Length
4430 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
1625 kg
Kerb Weight
1398 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg
Weight Difference:
227 kg
13.97 %
General
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
E92
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Straight-six petrol 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
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
1308 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
215 bhp
189 bhp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 5000 rpm
BMW 325xi Coupé
250 NM
220 NM
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Performance
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
148 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
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7.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
7.56 kg/bhp
7.4 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
29 mpg
27 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
395 mi
Range
357 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
395 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
187.5 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
BMW 325xi Coupé
187.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
422 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
290 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
