The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mazda RX-8 STD-Power (03 - 09)
€ 64,500

€ 29,600

€ 64,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 STD-Power.
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
55.2
71.3
79.4
52.8
69.7
77.6
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.2 in
Height
52.8 in
111.8
184.8
106.3
174.4
184.8 in
Length
174.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3082 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb

Weight Difference:
743 lb
19.42 %

General
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
C205
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
385 hp
189 hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
384 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
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9.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
9.94 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
25 mpg
22 mpg
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
29 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
432 mi
Range
357 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
432 mi
357 mi
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
200.8 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
179.9 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
359 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Mazda RX-8 STD-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
992 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data