The Comparative Analysis :
Peugeot RCZ R (14 - 15) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 42,100
€ 38,200
€ 42,100
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 considerably. The Peugeot RCZ R is 7.2 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
53.6
72.6
83
52.8
69.7
77.6
72.6 in
Width
69.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
53.6 in
Height
52.8 in
102.8
168.8
106.3
176
168.8 in
Length
176 in
102.8 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.51 %
General
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
4J
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
2
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
Peugeot RCZ R
266 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
243 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Peugeot RCZ R
243 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Peugeot RCZ R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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11.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
Peugeot RCZ R
11.23 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Peugeot RCZ R
37 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
28 mpg
city
15 mpg
46 mpg
highway
26 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
542 mi
Range
351 mi
Peugeot RCZ R
542 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Environmental Impact
119.4 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
Peugeot RCZ R
119.4 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Peugeot RCZ R
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
