The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. BMW 435i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16)

€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 50,600
BMW 435i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16) BMW 435i Coupé
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

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 435i Coupé.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
54.2
Blueprint BMW 435i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16)
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 435i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16)
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 435i Coupé
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
567 lb
15.54 %
BMW 435i Coupé xDrive (13 - 16)

General

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
SE
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
6
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
302 hp
BMW 435i Coupé
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 435i Coupé

Performance

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 435i Coupé

 REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
BMW 435i Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 435i Coupé
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
455 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
455 mi
BMW 435i 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).
155.3 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 435i Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW 435i Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data