The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF (06 - 08) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 45,600

€ 38,200

€ 45,600
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 330xd Coupé DPF 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 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
54.9
70.2
78.1
52.8
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
108.7
180.3
106.3
176
180.3 in
Length
176 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb

Weight Difference:
683 lb
18.22 %

General
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
E92
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
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 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
228 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
369 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
150 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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16.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
16.44 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
35 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
557 mi
Range
351 mi
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
557 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
139.9 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
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
139.9 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xd Coupé DPF
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