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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Aiways U5 comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 33,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Aiways U5?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Aiways U5: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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

2 Hybrid

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Aiways U5 costs 33,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,638 £.

U5

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 Aiways U5 offers substantially more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aiways U5 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 540 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aiways U5 offers clearly more boot space – 432 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 435 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aiways U5 is far ahead 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.

from £33,900
U5

Aiways U5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 400 - 410 km
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Mazda 2 Hybrid

The Mazda 2 Hybrid brings Mazda’s trademark driving flair to the city, combining smooth, efficient running with unexpectedly eager handling that keeps short trips engaging. Compact, nicely finished and sensible on running costs, it’s a clever choice for buyers who want the economy of a small car without sacrificing cabin quality or personality.

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Aiways U5

The U5 stands out in the electric vehicle market with its stylish design and spacious interior, making it an attractive option for families and urban drivers alike. Its smooth performance and impressive range cater to the modern consumer's need for practicality without sacrificing comfort. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, the U5 is poised to make a significant impact on the future of eco-friendly transportation.

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Reviews Aiways U5

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Tore
1 Mar 2026, 23:09:03

Top car — 3.5 YEARS and 95,000 km and I haven't regretted it! Also, it only cost €33,000 in 2022 with the subsidy, and the ID.4 was totally bare‑bones.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
33,900 - 39,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
400 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,770 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
432 L
Length
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Length
4,680 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,555 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
385 - 435 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
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Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Aiways
Is the Mazda 2 Hybrid offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 2 Hybrid is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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