The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI (10 - 11)
€ 32,300
€ 32,600
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘ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 significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 36.9 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
1340
1770
1970
1417
1855
2090
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1340 mm
Height
1417 mm
2700
4430
2711
4799
4430 mm
Length
4799 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
1398 kg
Kerb Weight
1582 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
184 kg
11.63 %
General
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
SE
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1308 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
211 NM
320 NM
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Performance
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
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6.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.46 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
6.13 kg/bhp
11.46 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
25 mpg
58 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
18 mpg
city
48 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
339 mi
Range
888 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
339 mi
888 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
212.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
284 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW Passat CC 2.0 BlueTDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
417 kg
Maximum Payload
418 kg
290 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
