The Comparative Analysis :
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI DSG (08 - 14) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP (17 - 18)
€ 26,900
€ 30,000
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.4 inches longer, 3 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP.
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
55.3
71.3
81.9
48.4
68.3
75.5
71.3 in
Width
68.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.3 in
Height
48.4 in
101.5
167.6
90.9
154.1
167.6 in
Length
154.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
2998 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2877 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
16.91 %
General
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
13
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
158 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Performance
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
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18.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.77 lb/hp
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
18.97 lb/hp
15.77 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
36 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
29 mpg
city
27 mpg
44 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
493 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
493 mi
424 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
125 kWh
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
119.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 i-ELOOP
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
816 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
