Mazda RX-8 2008 vs Toyota Yaris 2005
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Mazda RX-8 is available with rear wheel drive, while Toyota Yaris can be equipped with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.3 (petrol) | 1.0 - 1.8 (petrol, diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. Toyota Yaris is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 212 - 232 HP | 69 - 133 HP | |
| Torque: | 216 NM | 93 - 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.4 seconds | 9.3 - 16.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.5 - 12.7 | 4.5 - 7.2 | |
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Mazda RX-8 petrol engines consumes on average 6.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than Toyota Yaris. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 3.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.53 m | |
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Mazda RX-8 is larger, but lower. Mazda RX-8 is 70 cm longer than the Toyota Yaris, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mazda RX-8 is 19 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 215 litres | 275 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
290 litres | 1183 litres | |
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Toyota Yaris has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mazda RX-8 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Toyota Yaris. This could mean that the Mazda RX-8 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Yaris (by 893 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda RX-8 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Toyota Yaris, which means Mazda RX-8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`741 | ~ 1`477 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 2000 | |
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