Opel Corsa 2015 vs Mazda 2 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Diesel | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
| Opel Corsa engine produces 5 HP more power than Mazda 2, whereas torque is 42 NM more than Mazda 2. Despite the higher power, Opel Corsa reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.2 | 4.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.7 l/100km | 5.5 l/100km | |
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The Opel Corsa is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Corsa consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2, which means that by driving the Opel Corsa over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Corsa consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1400 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1500 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 950 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Corsa gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.02 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.50 m | |
| Opel Corsa is 4 cm shorter than the Mazda 2, 4 cm wider, while the height of Opel Corsa is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 285 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1120 litres | 950 litres | |
| Opel Corsa has 5 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 2. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 170 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Opel Corsa is 1.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 2, which means Opel Corsa can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 1`505 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Mazda 2 scores higher in safety tests, butOpel Corsa is better rated in child safety tests. The Mazda 2 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Mazda 2 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Opel Corsa has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Mazda 2, so Mazda 2 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7000 | 9600 | |
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