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Jeep Gladiator vs Mazda 2 comparison

Compare performance (264 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (66,400 £ vs 14,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jeep Gladiator or Mazda 2?

Jeep Gladiator vs Mazda 2: Key differences

Jeep Gladiator

  • considerably more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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Mazda 2

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Gladiator

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Jeep Gladiator costs 66,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,208 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Jeep Gladiator with 9.8 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Jeep Gladiator offers considerably more power – delivering 264 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 149 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jeep Gladiator is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.6 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Mazda 2 is slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Jeep Gladiator tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 23 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jeep Gladiator delivers considerably more torque with 600 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 is substantially lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 1,261 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Jeep Gladiator carries noticeably more – 565 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 128 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 2 is clearly superior overall 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.

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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
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Jeep Gladiator

The Jeep Gladiator grafts the Wrangler's go-anywhere attitude onto a proper pickup bed, giving weekend adventurers the ability to haul gear, pop the top, and head off-road with confidence. It won't pretend to be a luxury cruiser, but its honest, rugged charm and practical versatility make it a great pick for buyers who value character and capability over showroom polish.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
66,400 £
Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Consumption L/100km
9.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
257 g/km
co2
107 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Pickup
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
280 L
Length
5,591 mm
Length
4,080 mm
Width
1,894 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,905 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Payload
565 kg
Payload
420 - 437 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
264 HP
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Max Speed
177 km/h
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Torque
600 Nm
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
194 kW
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Engine capacity
2,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Jeep
Brand
Mazda
Is the Jeep Gladiator offered with different drivetrains?

The Jeep Gladiator is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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