The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) vs. Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI (11 - 15)
€ 30,000
€ 22,100
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘ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 160 i-ELOOP is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 12 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 6.7 inches lower than the Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
48.4
68.3
75.5
55.1
70.5
79.3
68.3 in
Width
70.5 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
48.4 in
Height
55.1 in
90.9
154.1
104.3
166.1
154.1 in
Length
166.1 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
2491 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
2877 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
10.33 %
General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
ND
Generation
FS
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium 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 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 hp
138 hp
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
123 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
148 lb‑ft
123 lb‑ft
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
15.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.13 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
15.77 lb/hp
20.13 lb/hp
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
36 mpg
36 mpg
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
424 mi
Range
478 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
424 mi
478 mi
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.1 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
125 kWh
123.1 kWh
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
386 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.7 cu ft
