Volkswagen Polo 2017 vs Mazda 2 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 200 HP | 112 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Volkswagen Polo engine produces 88 HP more power than Mazda 2, whereas torque is 176 NM more than Mazda 2. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.4 | |
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The Mazda 2 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Polo consumes 0.5 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 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres | 44 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Mazda 2 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | 143 mm (5.6 inches) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.05 m | 4.07 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.50 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 1 cm shorter than the Mazda 2, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 351 litres | 250 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1079 litres | 950 litres | |
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Volkswagen Polo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Polo has 101 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. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Polo (by 129 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`750 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | 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 | no data | |
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