The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

€ 38,200
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 45,600
 Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600

ⓘ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 6.1 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
69.7
77.6
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
73
79.5
69.7 in
Width
73 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
52.8 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
106.3
176
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)
108.3
182.1
176 in
Length
182.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
17.5 %
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
SE
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
237 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.68 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.44 lb/hp
15.68 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
20 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
15 mpg
city
24 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
552 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
552 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
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).
148.1 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data