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e-2008 vs RX-2

Peugeot · Mazda

1/4 Mile winner
RX-2
Beats the e-2008 by 0.17s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the RX-2 beats the e-2008 comfortably, finishing 0.17 seconds ahead. Past 200 km/h, the RX-2's longer legs (top speed 185 km/h) start to tell.

Spec head-to-head

Power
136 hp
130 hp
0–100 km/h
8.5s
8.5s
Top speed
150 km/h
185 km/h
Engine
Electric Motor
1.3L Inline-2 (Wankel)
Fuel
Electric
Petrol
Torque
260 Nm
220 Nm
Price
$38,000
$22,500

Simulated race times

Distance
e-2008
RX-2
100 m
7.011s
7.240s
1/8 mile
10.593s
10.756s
1/4 mile
16.464s
16.290s
1 km
31.607s
29.665s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the RX-2 is the obvious pick at $22,500 versus the e-2008's $38,000. Choose the e-2008 if instant torque, silent running and lower running costs matter most. Choose the RX-2 if you want the soundtrack and the long-distance ease that combustion still owns.

FAQ

Which is faster, the e-2008 or the RX-2?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the RX-2 is faster, beating the e-2008 by 0.17 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the e-2008 vs the RX-2?

The e-2008 hits 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds, while the RX-2 does it in 8.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The e-2008 produces 136 hp; the RX-2 produces 130 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The e-2008 tops out at 150 km/h, and the RX-2 reaches 185 km/h.

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