The Comparative Analysis :

VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17) vs. Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)

€ 39,700
VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17) VW Scirocco R
€ 28,500
 Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18) Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500

ⓘ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 131.
VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
55.4
Blueprint VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17)
71.7
81.9
48.4
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
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 DSG (14 - 17)
101.4
167.2
Blueprint Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)
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 131
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2403 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2789 lb
VW Scirocco R DSG (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
794 lb
24.84 %
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131 (17 - 18)

General

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
13
Generation
ND
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 7000 rpm
VW Scirocco R
276 hp
129 hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
VW Scirocco R
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131

Performance

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
155 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

VW Scirocco R

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131

▶ REPLAY
11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.63 lb/hp
VW Scirocco R
11.58 lb/hp
18.63 lb/hp
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Scirocco R
30 mpg
39 mpg
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
432 mi
Range
459 mi
VW Scirocco R
432 mi
459 mi
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Environmental Impact
149.7 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
VW Scirocco R
149.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Scirocco R
Mazda MX-5 RF SKYACTIV-G 131
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
772 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