The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

€ 32,300
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 36,100
 VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15) VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100

ⓘ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 significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 37.2 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
1340
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
1770
1970
1417
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
1855
2090
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1340 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
2700
4430
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)
2711
4802
4430 mm
Length
4802 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
1398 kg
Kerb Weight
1531 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
133 kg
8.69 %
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (12 - 15)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
SE
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1308 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 bhp
158 bhp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
211 NM
240 NM
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
146 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.69 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
6.13 kg/bhp
9.69 kg/bhp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
25 mpg
46 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
339 mi
Range
713 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
339 mi
713 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
212.1 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
417 kg
Maximum Payload
439 kg
290 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data