The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18) vs. VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)

€ 28,500
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
€ 25,000
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14) VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 34.1 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 17.4 cm lower than the VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
1230
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
1735
1918
1404
Blueprint VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)
1810
2080
1735 mm
Width
1810 mm
1918 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1230 mm
Height
1404 mm
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
2310
3915
Blueprint VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)
2578
4256
3915 mm
Length
4256 mm
2310 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
1090 kg
Kerb Weight
1346 kg
1265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1720 kg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
256 kg
19.02 %
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
ND
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1496 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
129 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
129 bhp
158 bhp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
150 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
150 NM
240 NM
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
8.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.52 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
8.45 kg/bhp
8.52 kg/bhp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
46 mpg
43 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
471 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
459 mi
471 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
125 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
115.6 kWh
125 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
175 kg
Maximum Payload
374 kg
127 L
Boot Capacity
312 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1006 L