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Fiat Panda vs Mazda 2 comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 14,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Mazda 2?

Fiat Panda vs Mazda 2: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • barely lighter
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Mazda 2

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Fiat Panda is marginally cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Mazda 2 costs 14,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 86 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Fiat Panda with 5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mazda 2 offers noticeably more power – delivering 115 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 2 is somewhat faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mazda 2 delivers markedly more torque with 151 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 59 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Mazda 2 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is barely lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 1,099 kg. The difference is around 44 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mazda 2 offers slightly more boot space – 280 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Mazda 2 offers barely more capacity – up to 950 L, about 80 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 carries somewhat more – 437 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 2 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £14,200
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Mazda 2

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 75 - 115 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Fiat Panda
Mazda 2

Costs and Consumption

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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Mazda 2

The Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.

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Fiat Panda
Mazda 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
113 g/km
co2
107 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
280 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
4,080 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Payload
365 kg
Payload
420 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Mazda
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