The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165 (15 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 24,800

€ 30,600

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165 is 2.7 inches longer and 1.5 inches taller.
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
65.7
72.4
84.3
64.3
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
84.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
65.7 in
Height
64.3 in
106.3
179.3
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 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
238 lb
7.21 %

General
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
GH
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
155 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
18.8 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
39 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
46 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
580 mi
Range
591 mi
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
580 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
113.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1415 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft











45.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft