Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mazda 2 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £, while the Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 18265 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: manages with and is therefore more efficient than the with . The difference is about per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Honda Civic has a evident edge – offering 184 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 69 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Civic is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda 2 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Honda Civic tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls decisively stronger with 315 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 164 Nm difference.
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: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mazda 2 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 418 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers clearly perceptible more room – 410 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 130 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda Civic performs evident better – up to 1220 L, which is about 270 L more than the Mazda 2.
When it comes to payload, Mazda 2 slight takes the win – 437 kg compared to 397 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
The Honda Civic proves to be shows small but notable strengths and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Honda Civic is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Honda Civic mixes practical daily usability with a surprisingly engaging driving character, wrapping clever interior design and dependable engineering in a tidy, modern package. It’s a smart buy for drivers who want sensible reliability, a bit of fun behind the wheel, and a shape that never looks like it’s trying too hard.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32500 - 35500 £
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Price
14200 - 21700 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
108 - 114 g/km
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co2
107 - 122 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
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Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Length
4560 mm
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Length
4080 mm
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Width
1890 mm
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Width
1695 mm
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Height
1408 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Payload
348 - 397 kg
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 HP
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Power HP
75 - 115 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Torque
315 Nm
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
135 kW
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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Brand
Honda
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Brand
Mazda
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The Honda Civic is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.