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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Lucid Air comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (22,300 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Lucid Air?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs Lucid Air: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Lucid Air

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly 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:

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 Hybrid is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,300 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,580 £.

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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 Lucid Air offers clearly more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 1,135 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 7.7 s quicker.

2 Hybrid

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 890 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lucid Air offers significantly more boot space – 627 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 341 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lucid Air carries visibly more – 588 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lucid Air 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 £72,900
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Lucid Air

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 442 - 1,251 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 694 - 882 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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Lucid Air

The Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.

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Reviews Lucid Air

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Pascal Michel
2 Jun 2026, 05:52:39

As accomplished, better underlying electrical drivetrain and 400k cheaper

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Lucid Air

Costs and Consumption
Price
22,300 - 28,300 £
Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
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
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
694 - 882 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
627 L
Length
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Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
Height
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Height
1,409 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
435 kg
Payload
430 - 588 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Torque
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Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Lucid
Is the Mazda 2 Hybrid offered with different drivetrains?

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

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