Audi 80 S2 (1993 – 1995) vs Mazda Xedos 9 (1993 – 2001): specs compared
Both offer around 230 hp at most. The Audi 80 S2 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 8.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 246 km/h against 235 km/h. The Mazda Xedos 9 uses less fuel, from 8.4 L/100 km against 10.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,385 kg against 1,497 kg. At 4,826 mm, the Mazda Xedos 9 is 315 mm longer than the Audi 80 S2.
| Specification |
Audi
80 S2
1993 – 1995
|
Mazda
Xedos 9
1993 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1995 | 1993 – 2001 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 230 hp | 143 – 213 hp |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 176 – 295 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 s | 8.6 – 10.7 s |
| Top speed | 246 km/h | 203 – 235 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 10.1 L/100 km | 8.4 – 10.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,511 mm | 4,826 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,770 mm |
| Height | 1,389 mm | 1,394 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,601 mm | 2,751 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,497 kg | 1,385 – 1,475 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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