The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)

€ 38,200
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 34,500
 VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12) VW CC 1.8 TSI
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 33.2 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 7.7 cm lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI.
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
1340
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
1770
1970
1417
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)
1855
2090
1770 mm
Width
1855 mm
1970 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1340 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
2700
4470
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)
2711
4802
4470 mm
Length
4802 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
1390 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1815 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
131 kg
8.61 %
VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)

General

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
SE
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1308 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
228 bhp
158 bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
211 NM
250 NM
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Performance

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
6.1 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
25 mpg
39 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI
18 mpg
city
29 mpg
31 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
604 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
351 mi
604 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
217.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 High-Power
VW CC 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
425 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
290 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data