The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132 (18 - ..) vs. VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)
€ 29,200
€ 25,000
€ 29,200
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 132 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
48.4
68.3
75.5
55.3
71.3
81.9
68.3 in
Width
71.3 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
48.4 in
Height
55.3 in
90.9
154.1
101.5
167.6
154.1 in
Length
167.6 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2271 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
2789 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb
Weight Difference:
697 lb
23.49 %
General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
ND
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
130 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
130 hp
158 hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
112 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
112 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
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
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.78 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
17.47 lb/hp
18.78 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
39 mpg
36 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
459 mi
Range
471 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
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).
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 132
115.6 kWh
125 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 132
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
825 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
