The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)

€ 33,700
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 17) Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
€ 44,800
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 is 2.7 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
65.7
Blueprint Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 17)
72.4
84.3
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.7 in
Height
64.7 in
Blueprint Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 17)
106.3
179.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)
105.4
176.6
179.3 in
Length
176.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160 AWD SKYACTIV-Drive (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
694 lb
17.54 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)

General

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
GH
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
158 hp
237 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
153 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
153 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
116 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
20.65 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
36 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
31 mpg
41 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
583 mi
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
546 mi
583 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
125 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).
131.6 kWh
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
125 kWh
131.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 160
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft