The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 38,200
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 42,700
 Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda RX-8 High-Power is 2.4 inches longer and 2.4 inches narrower.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
69.7
77.6
52.8
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
72
80.1
69.7 in
Width
72 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
52.8 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
106.3
176
Blueprint Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)
99.5
173.6
176 in
Length
173.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
99.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
683 lb
18.22 %
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V Q4 Q-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
SE
Generation
Typ 939
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A.000
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
256 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
256 hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
237 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
237 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Performance

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
145 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.64 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.44 lb/hp
14.64 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
20 mpg
19 mpg
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
360 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
360 mi
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
229.2 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
229.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Alfa Romeo Brera 3.2 JTS V6 24V
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data