The Comparative Analysis :

VW Scirocco R (15 - 17) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17)

€ 37,800
VW Scirocco R (15 - 17) VW Scirocco R
€ 29,900
 Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Scirocco R is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 13.1 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 6.9 inches taller than the Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160.
VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
55.4
Blueprint VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)
71.7
81.9
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17)
68.3
75.5
71.7 in
Width
68.3 in
81.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.5 in
55.4 in
Height
48.4 in
Blueprint VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)
101.4
167.2
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17)
90.9
154.1
167.2 in
Length
154.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
90.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
3144 lb
Curb Weight
2491 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2877 lb
VW Scirocco R (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
653 lb
20.77 %
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160 (17 - 17)

General

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
13
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Scirocco R
276 hp
158 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160

Performance

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.77 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
11.39 lb/hp
15.77 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Scirocco R
29 mpg
34 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
405 mi
VW Scirocco R
428 mi
405 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Scirocco R
151.6 kWh
130.7 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 160
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
758 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.6 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data