The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)

€ 47,800
Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300 Coupé
€ 32,300
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 2.6 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
71.3
79.4
52.8
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
69.7
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.3 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)
106.3
174.4
184.5 in
Length
174.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4001 lb
Mercedes C 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
478 lb
13.43 %
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (03 - 09)

General

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
C205
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
2
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
268 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
273 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Performance

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

 REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.52 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
13.28 lb/hp
13.52 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
39 mpg
21 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
47 mpg
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
672 mi
Range
339 mi
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
672 mi
339 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
212.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Coupé
115.6 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
457 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 Coupé
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
919 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data