The Comparative Analysis :

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11) vs. Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)

€ 41,200
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11) VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
€ 38,200
 Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10) Mazda RX-8 High-Power
€ 41,200
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 Passat CC 3.6 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 32.9 cm longer, 8.5 cm wider and 7.7 cm taller than the Mazda RX-8 High-Power.
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
1855
2090
1340
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
1770
1970
1855 mm
Width
1770 mm
2090 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1417 mm
Height
1340 mm
Blueprint VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
2711
4799
Blueprint Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)
2700
4470
4799 mm
Length
4470 mm
2711 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
1702 kg
Kerb Weight
1390 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
312 kg
18.33 %
Mazda RX-8 High-Power (09 - 10)

General

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
3C/35
Generation
SE
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
2-cylinder rotary engine (Wankel engine) (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*BWS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
6
Cylinders
2
3597 CC
Engine Capacity
1308 CC
296 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 8200 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
296 bhp
228 bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
211 NM
at 5500 rpm
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
350 NM
211 NM
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Performance

VW Passat 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

78 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mazda RX-8 High-Power

▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.1 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
5.75 kg/bhp
6.1 kg/bhp
Mazda RX-8 High-Power

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
30 mpg
25 mpg
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
21 mpg
city
18 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
351 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
458 mi
351 mi
Mazda RX-8 High-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).
217.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
179.9 kWh
217.9 kWh
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Mazda RX-8 High-Power
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
428 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
532 L
Boot Capacity
290 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data