The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184 SKYACTIV Drive (18 - ..) vs. VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI (08 - 14)
€ 34,800
€ 23,400
€ 34,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI.
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
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 184
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2454 lb
Curb Weight
2908 lb
2910 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3726 lb
Weight Difference:
454 lb
15.61 %
General
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CMS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
181 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
181 hp
120 hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
151 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
151 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Performance
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
13.56 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
34 mpg
37 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
29 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
44 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
405 mi
Range
485 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
405 mi
485 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
130.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 184
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
456 lb
Maximum Payload
818 lb
3.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.5 cu ft
