The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 200 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15)
€ 29,600
€ 40,000
€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power is 6.3 inches shorter and 2.6 inches lower.
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
52.8
69.7
77.6
55.4
69.7
78.6
69.7 in
Width
69.7 in
77.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
52.8 in
Height
55.4 in
106.3
174.4
108.7
180.7
174.4 in
Length
180.7 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
3082 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4012 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
9.51 %
General
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
SE
Generation
C204
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.950
0
Valves
4
2
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
189 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
162 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Performance
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
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16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.82 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
16.31 lb/hp
18.82 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
22 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
29 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
357 mi
Range
564 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
357 mi
564 mi
Mercedes C 200 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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
200.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
930 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
8.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
