Mazda 2 2015 vs Seat Ibiza 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 220 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11.8 seconds | |
| Mazda 2 is more dynamic to drive. Mazda 2 engine produces 15 HP more power than Seat Ibiza, but torque is 10 NM less than Seat Ibiza. Thanks to more power Mazda 2 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 | 4.2 | |
| The Mazda 2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mazda 2 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Seat Ibiza, which means that by driving the Mazda 2 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1340 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.06 m | 4.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.44 m | |
| Mazda 2 is larger. Mazda 2 and Seat Ibiza are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 280 litres | 292 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 950 litres | no data | |
| Mazda 2 has 12 litres less trunk space than the Seat Ibiza. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 2 is 1.1 metres less than that of the Seat Ibiza, which means Mazda 2 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`575 | 1`670 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | below average | |
| Mazda 2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Seat Ibiza has serious deffects in 435 percent more cases than Mazda 2, so Mazda 2 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8200 | 4600 | |
| Pros and Cons: | Mazda 2 has 
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