The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. Lotus Evora 400 2+2 IPS (15 - 18)
€ 38,200
€ 99,900
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda RX-8 High-Power is 2.9 inches longer, 3 inches narrower and 4.4 inches taller than the Lotus Evora 400.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
52.8
69.7
77.6
48.4
72.6
80.5
69.7 in
Width
72.6 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
52.8 in
Height
48.4 in
106.3
176
101.4
173.1
176 in
Length
173.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3929 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.76 %
General
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
SE
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 hp
399 hp
Lotus Evora 400
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
156 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora 400
Performance
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
145 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Evora 400
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.82 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
13.44 lb/hp
7.82 lb/hp
Lotus Evora 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
20 mpg
24 mpg
Lotus Evora 400
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
highway
33 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
351 mi
Range
385 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
385 mi
Lotus Evora 400
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).
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).
183.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
Lotus Evora 400
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Lotus Evora 400
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
809 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
