The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
€ 32,300

€ 78,300

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,300
ⓘ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 12.6 inches shorter, 4.2 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
52.8
69.7
77.6
55.1
73.9
79.4
69.7 in
Width
73.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
52.8 in
Height
55.1 in
106.3
174.4
111.8
187
174.4 in
Length
187 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
853 lb
21.68 %

General
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
SE
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Code
M 177.980

0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
8
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
469 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
Performance
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
▶ REPLAY
13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.39 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.52 lb/hp
8.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
21 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
27 mpg
highway
34 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
339 mi
Range
477 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
339 mi
477 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
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).
162.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
212.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
919 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data