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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs MG MG3 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (116 HP vs 194 HP), boot space and price (21400 £ vs 15400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or MG MG3?

Mazda 2 Hybrid

MG MG3

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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.

MG MG3 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £ , while the Mazda 2 Hybrid costs 21400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 2 Hybrid manages with 3.80 L and is therefore a bit more efficient than the MG MG3 with 4.40 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

MG3

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG3 has a convincingly edge – offering 194 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 78 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG MG3 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.70 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

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 curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is hardly perceptible lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1237 kg. The difference is around 57 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG MG3 offers slight more room – 293 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 7 L.

When it comes to payload, MG MG3 minimal takes the win – 448 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the MG MG3 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £15,400
MG3

MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L
Mazda 2 Hybrid
MG MG3

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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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MG MG3

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The MG3 is a cheeky city hatch that pairs bold, youthful styling with sprightly handling for drivers who want personality on a budget. Its cabin is bright and cleverly packaged, offering sensible space and a fun-to-drive character that turns mundane commutes into something a bit more enjoyable.

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Mazda 2 Hybrid
MG MG3

Costs and Consumption

Price
21400 - 28200 £
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1180 kg
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
293 L
Length
-
Length
4113 mm
Width
1745 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
-
Height
1502 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Payload
435 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.70 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
1490 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Mazda
Brand
MG
Is the Mazda 2 Hybrid offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.