The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165 (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT (16 - 17)
€ 25,200

€ 28,200

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 2.5 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
66.1
72.4
83.3
64.3
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.1 in
Height
64.3 in
106.3
179.1
105.4
176.6
179.1 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
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.68 %

General
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
KF
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 1.4 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
125 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 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
19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
19.41 lb/hp
22.2 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
37 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
37 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
42 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
544 mi
Range
621 mi
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
544 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
109.9 kWh
Mazda CX-5 SKYACTIV-G 165
121.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 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
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft











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