Toyota Yaris 2014 vs Mazda 2 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Mazda 2 is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Yaris engine produces 15 HP less power than Mazda 2, whereas torque is 15 NM less than Mazda 2. Due to the lower power, Toyota Yaris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 3.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 4.6 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Toyota Yaris consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Toyota Yaris could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Toyota Yaris consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1100 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Mazda 2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 22 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Auris, Toyota iQ | Used also on Mazda 3 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Yaris might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Mazda 2 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.89 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.50 m | |
| Toyota Yaris is 18 cm shorter than the Mazda 2, width is practically the same , while the height of Toyota Yaris is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 286 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 950 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Toyota Yaris has 6 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 2. The Mazda 2 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.4 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`545 | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 9600 | |
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