The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) vs. VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14)

€ 30,000
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 26,900
 VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14) VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900

ⓘ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 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 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
1230
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
1735
1918
1404
Blueprint VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (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 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
2310
3915
Blueprint VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14)
2578
4256
3915 mm
Length
4256 mm
2310 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
1130 kg
Kerb Weight
1360 kg
1305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
16.91 %
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
ND
Generation
13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
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
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
158 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 bhp
158 bhp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
200 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
200 NM
240 NM
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP

62 mph 62
mph

111 m
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

▶ REPLAY
7.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.61 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
7.15 kg/bhp
8.61 kg/bhp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
43 mpg
45 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
493 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
424 mi
493 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
125 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
175 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
127 L
Boot Capacity
312 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1006 L