The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) vs. BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19)
€ 32,300
€ 86,600
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mazda RX-8 High-Power is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
52.8
69.7
77.6
54.8
73.6
79.3
69.7 in
Width
73.6 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
52.8 in
Height
54.8 in
106.3
174.4
110.7
183.9
174.4 in
Length
183.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
545 lb
15.03 %
General
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
SE
Generation
F82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
444 hp
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2350 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Performance
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
▶ REPLAY
13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.17 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.52 lb/hp
8.17 lb/hp
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
21 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
339 mi
Range
377 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
339 mi
377 mi
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
187.5 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
212.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
375 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
919 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
