Volkswagen Polo 2017 vs Mazda 2 2015
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 95 HP | 105 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 220 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
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Mazda 2 is a more dynamic driving. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 10 HP less power than Mazda 2, but torque is 30 NM more than Mazda 2. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.7 | 3.4 | |
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The Mazda 2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 2, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Polo could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 43 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1210 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (5.7 inches) | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo and Mazda 2 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 280 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1125 litres | 950 litres | |
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Volkswagen Polo has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Polo has 71 litres more trunk space than the Mazda 2. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 175 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 9.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 1.2 metres more than that of the Mazda 2, which means Volkswagen Polo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`720 | 1`575 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mazda 2 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 10 200 | |
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