The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. Lexus RC 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 29,600
€ 45,800
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 10.4 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Lexus RC 200t.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
52.8
69.7
77.6
54.9
72.4
81.5
69.7 in
Width
72.4 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
52.8 in
Height
54.9 in
106.3
174.4
107.5
184.8
174.4 in
Length
184.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
721 lb
18.96 %
General
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
SE
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
242 hp
Lexus RC 200t
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RC 200t
Performance
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
139 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 200t
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16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus RC 200t
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
29 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
357 mi
Range
570 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
570 mi
Lexus RC 200t
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).
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 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Lexus RC 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Lexus RC 200t
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
