The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19)

€ 29,600
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
€ 86,600
 BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19) BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,600

ⓘ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 9.5 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
54.8
Blueprint BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19)
73.6
79.3
69.7 in
Width
73.6 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
52.8 in
Height
54.8 in
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
Blueprint BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19)
110.7
183.9
174.4 in
Length
183.9 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
Weight Difference:
545 lb
15.03 %
BMW M4 Coupé Competition (18 - 19)

General

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
SE
Generation
F82
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-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
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
444 hp
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 2350 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package

Performance

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package

▶ REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.17 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
8.17 lb/hp
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
357 mi
Range
377 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
377 mi
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
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).
187.5 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
375 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
BMW M4 Coupé Competition Package
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data