The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..) vs. VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 15)

€ 30,700
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
€ 29,100
 VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 15) VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

ⓘ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 184 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.4 inches shorter, 3.3 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..)
68.3
75.5
55.4
Blueprint VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 15)
71.7
81.9
68.3 in
Width
71.7 in
75.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
48.4 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..)
90.9
154.1
Blueprint VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 15)
101.4
167.6
154.1 in
Length
167.6 in
90.9 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
2366 lb
Curb Weight
3018 lb
2877 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3858 lb
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
653 lb
21.64 %
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT (14 - 15)

General

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
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 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
181 hp
217 hp
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
151 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
151 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
13.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.91 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
13.07 lb/hp
13.91 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
34 mpg
39 mpg
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
560 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
405 mi
560 mi
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
115.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
130.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 2.0 TSI BMT
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
511 lb
Maximum Payload
840 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft