The Comparative Analysis :
VW CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
€ 45,800
€ 38,200
€ 45,800
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 VW CC 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
55.8
73
82.3
52.8
69.7
77.6
73 in
Width
69.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.6 in
55.8 in
Height
52.8 in
106.7
189.1
106.3
176
189.1 in
Length
176 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3757 lb
Curb Weight
3064 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
692 lb
18.42 %
General
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3C/35
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (naturally aspirated engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 8200 rpm
VW CC 3.6 V6
296 hp
228 hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
156 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
VW CC 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
156 lb‑ft
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Performance
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 3.6 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
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12.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.44 lb/hp
VW CC 3.6 V6
12.69 lb/hp
13.44 lb/hp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
VW CC 3.6 V6
26 mpg
20 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
473 mi
Range
351 mi
VW CC 3.6 V6
473 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
VW CC 3.6 V6
174.3 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
939 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
