The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. BMW 425d Coupé (16 - 17)

€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 44,800
BMW 425d Coupé (16 - 17) BMW 425d Coupé
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda RX-8 STD-Power is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 425d Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
54.2
Blueprint BMW 425d Coupé (16 - 17)
71.9
79.4
69.7 in
Width
71.9 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
52.8 in
Height
54.2 in
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
Blueprint BMW 425d Coupé (16 - 17)
110.6
182.6
174.4 in
Length
182.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
401 lb
11.51 %
BMW 425d Coupé (16 - 17)

General

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
SE
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
221 hp
BMW 425d Coupé
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 425d Coupé

Performance

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 425d Coupé

 REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.76 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
15.76 lb/hp
BMW 425d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 425d Coupé
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
770 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
770 mi
BMW 425d Coupé
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
94.6 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 425d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 425d Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data