The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 230 (08 - 11) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 32,900
€ 38,200
€ 32,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CLC 230 is 2.2 cm shorter, 4.2 cm narrower and 6.5 cm taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
1405
1728
2078
1340
1770
1970
1728 mm
Width
1770 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1405 mm
Height
1340 mm
2715
4448
2700
4470
4448 mm
Length
4470 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
1995 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.85 %
General
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
CL203
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1308 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
201 bhp
228 bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 230
245 NM
211 NM
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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7.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 230
7.59 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes CLC 230
31 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
419 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes CLC 230
419 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
217.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 230
174.3 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
218 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 230
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
290 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
