The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)

€ 38,200
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 47,600
 Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600

ⓘ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.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
69.7
77.6
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
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 quattro S tronic (15 - 16)
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
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
805 lb
20.81 %
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 16)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CKVD
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
215 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

Performance

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

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
20 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
32 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
621 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
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).
125.5 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
125.5 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
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