Wed, 15 May 2024
Compare Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet and Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G
Technical specifications
| Clear list | Volkswagen Beetle | Mazda MX-5 |
| Totals | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Mark | Volkswagen | Mazda |
| Model | Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet | MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G |
| Year | 2011 | 2015 |
| Number of doors/seats | 2/4 | 2/2 |
| Body type | Cabriolet | Roadster |
| Unladen Weight | 1482 (1505) | 1050 |
| Gross Weight Limit | - | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 196 (193) | 204 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 9.9 (9.9) | 8.3 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 225 | 130 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Length | 4278 | 3915 |
| Width | 1808 | 1735 |
| Height | 1473 | 1225 |
| Wheelbase | 2540 | 2310 |
| Front/rear Track | 1578/1544 | 1495/1505 |
| Ground clearance | - | 141 |
| Engine specifications | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Type | turbo diesel / direct injection | Gasoline Direct Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1968 | 1496 |
| Compression ratio | 16.5 | 13 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 81х95.5 | 74.5x85.8 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 140/4200 | 131/7000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 320/1750-2500 | 150/4800 |
| Transmission specifications | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual / 6-speed DSG | 6-speed manual |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | Dependent suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 215/55 R17 | 195/50 R16 |
| Disk | 5x100 ET38 d57.1
| 5x114.3 ET52 d67.1
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| Brakes specifications | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Volkswagen Beetle 2.0 TDI Cabriolet × | Mazda MX-5 1.5 SKYACTIV-G × |
| City | 6.4 (7) | 7.9 |
| Highway | 4.4 (4.8) | 4.9 |
| Combined | 5.1 (5.6) | 6 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 95 |
| Tank, L | 55 | 45 |
| Clear list | Volkswagen Beetle | Mazda MX-5 |
