The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165 (15 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)
€ 24,800

€ 27,900

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3064 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
8.56 %

General
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF 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 manual transmission
Engine
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
163 hp
128 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
155 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
18.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
18.8 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
39 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
580 mi
Range
633 mi
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
580 mi
633 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF 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).
108 kWh
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
113.6 kWh
108 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft











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