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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Genesis GV60 comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 46,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Genesis GV60?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Genesis GV60: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Genesis GV60

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

2 Hybrid

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Genesis GV60 costs 46,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,591 £.

GV60

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 Genesis GV60 offers substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV60 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 5.7 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 significantly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,050 kg. The difference is around 870 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV60 carries very slightly more – 460 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 25 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV60 is decisively ahead 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 £46,900
GV60

Genesis GV60

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 229 - 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 501 - 561 km
Mazda 2 Hybrid
Genesis GV60

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Genesis GV60

The Genesis GV60 arrives like a fashionably sharp electric crossover, its jewel-like lighting and coupe-ish silhouette giving it presence that feels more boutique than showroom. It pairs playful, immediate acceleration with a serene, well-appointed cabin and slick tech, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want luxury with a cheeky electric twist.

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Mazda 2 Hybrid
Genesis GV60

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
46,900 - 63,800 £
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
16.7 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
501 - 561 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
2,050 - 2,220 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
-
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
435 kg
Payload
455 - 460 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
229 - 490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
168 - 360 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Genesis
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