Compare performance (116 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 29,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Subaru Crosstrek?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda 2 Hybrid is visibly cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the Subaru Crosstrek costs 29,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,400 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 Hybrid uses 3.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Subaru Crosstrek with 7.7 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.
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 Subaru Crosstrek offers slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 Hybrid is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 9.7 s, while the Subaru Crosstrek takes 10.8 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
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 visibly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,595 kg. The difference is around 415 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Crosstrek offers barely more boot space – 315 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Crosstrek carries somewhat more – 505 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Mazda 2 Hybrid stands well ahead of its rival 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.
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.
detailsThe Subaru Crosstrek is a compact, go-anywhere crossover that blends rugged good looks with Subaru's familiar all-wheel-drive confidence, so it feels equally at home on backroads and in the supermarket car park. It delivers practical, reliable transport with a comfy ride and sensible features — not the flashiest cabin, but great for buyers who prefer substance over sparkle.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
21,400 - 28,200 £
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Price
29,800 - 34,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
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co2
174 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,180 kg
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Curb weight
1,595 - 1,628 kg
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Trunk capacity
286 L
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Trunk capacity
315 L
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Length
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Length
4,495 mm
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Width
1,745 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,600 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,297 - 1,314 L
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
472 - 505 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 HP
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Power HP
136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
198 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
182 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 kW
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Power kW
100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,995 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Subaru
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