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Honda HR-V vs Mazda 2 – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Honda HR-V or Mazda 2 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Mazda 2 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £, while the Honda HR-V costs 29700 £. That’s a price difference of around 15522 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 2 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the Honda HR-V with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.70 L per 100 km.

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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 Honda HR-V has a slightly edge – offering 131 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 16 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 9.10 s, while the Honda HR-V takes 10.60 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 2 performs slightly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Honda HR-V tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda HR-V pulls decisively stronger with 253 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 102 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda 2 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 353 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda HR-V offers slightly more room – 319 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda HR-V performs evident better – up to 1289 L, which is about 339 L more than the Mazda 2.

When it comes to payload, Mazda 2 hardly perceptible takes the win – 437 kg compared to 418 kg. That’s a difference of about 19 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mazda 2 proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mazda 2 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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

Honda HR-V

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The Honda HR-V impresses with its sleek design, combining a dynamic exterior with a comfortable and spacious interior. This versatile compact SUV offers a smooth and responsive driving experience, making it ideal for both city commuting and weekend adventures. Equipped with advanced safety features and technology, the HR-V ensures a connected and secure journey for all passengers.

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Mazda 2

Toyota's compact and efficient Yaris has made quite a buzz in the automotive world with its sleek design and impressive fuel economy. Known for its reliability and affordability, the Yaris is a popular choice among city dwellers and young drivers who seek a practical yet stylish ride. Inside, the Yaris offers a surprisingly spacious interior with modern technology that caters to the everyday needs of its passengers.

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Honda HR-V
Mazda 2
HR-V
2

Costs and Consumption

Price
29700 - 35400 £
Price
14200 - 21700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.40 L
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
122 g/km
co2
107 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1452 kg
Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
Trunk capacity
319 L
Trunk capacity
280 L
Length
4355 mm
Length
4080 mm
Width
-
Width
1695 mm
Height
1582 mm
Height
1515 mm
Max trunk capacity
1289 L
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Payload
418 kg
Payload
420 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
131 HP
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
170 km/h
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Torque
253 Nm
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Engine capacity
1498 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Honda
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Honda HR-V?

The Honda HR-V is available as 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.