Mazda 2 2015 vs Mazda 3 2016
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 | 1.5 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 - 115 HP | 100 - 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 135 - 220 NM | 150 - 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 - 12.1 seconds | 8.1 - 11.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 - 4.9 | 3.8 - 8.4 | |
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Mazda 2 petrol engines consumes on average 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mazda 3. On average, Mazda 2 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 3. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 155 mm (6.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mazda 3 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.47 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.45 m | |
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Mazda 2 is smaller, but higher. Mazda 2 is 41 cm shorter than the Mazda 3, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 2 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 364 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
950 litres | 1334 litres | |
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Mazda 3 has more luggage space. Mazda 2 has 84 litres less trunk space than the Mazda 3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mazda 3 (by 384 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.8 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 2 is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mazda 3, which means Mazda 2 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`525 | ~ 1`857 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 200 | 10 400 | |
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