The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 34,100
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
€ 39,700
 VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17) VW Scirocco R
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘ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 33.3 cm shorter, 8.5 cm narrower and 17.6 cm lower than the VW Scirocco R.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
1230
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
1735
1918
1406
Blueprint VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17)
1820
2080
1735 mm
Width
1820 mm
1918 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2080 mm
1230 mm
Height
1406 mm
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
2310
3915
Blueprint VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17)
2575
4248
3915 mm
Length
4248 mm
2310 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
1155 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
1320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP SKYACTIV Drive (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
20.34 %
VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17)

General

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

Engine

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
158 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
158 bhp
276 bhp
VW Scirocco R
200 NM
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
200 NM
350 NM
VW Scirocco R

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

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

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R

▶ REPLAY
7.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
7.31 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
VW Scirocco R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
44 mpg
36 mpg
VW Scirocco R
34 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
432 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
437 mi
432 mi
VW Scirocco R
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).
149.7 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
121.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
VW Scirocco R
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
VW Scirocco R
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
165 kg
Maximum Payload
350 kg
127 L
Boot Capacity
292 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1006 L