The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo DCT (15 - 16) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
€ 26,600

€ 30,000

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.2 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
55.3
71.1
79.3
48.4
68.3
75.5
71.1 in
Width
68.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.3 in
Height
48.4 in
104.3
167.3
90.9
154.1
167.3 in
Length
154.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2877 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
13.08 %

General
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
FS
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
183 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
183 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
195 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Performance
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
133 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
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15.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.77 lb/hp
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
15.66 lb/hp
15.77 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
33 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
25 mpg
city
27 mpg
41 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
437 mi
Range
424 mi
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
437 mi
424 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
125 kWh
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
134.5 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 Turbo
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
992 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft




28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data