Compare performance (116 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (21400 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or Subaru Solterra?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mazda 2 Hybrid has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21400 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21428 £.
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 Solterra has a clearly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.70 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is significantly lighter – 1180 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 833 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers distinct more room – 452 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 166 L.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Solterra somewhat takes the win – 537 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 102 kg.
The Subaru Solterra proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Subaru Solterra is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Price
21400 - 28200 £
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Price
42800 - 46200 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
416 - 466 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1180 kg
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Curb weight
2013 - 2057 kg
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Trunk capacity
286 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
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Length
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1745 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
435 kg
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Payload
493 - 537 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.70 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
336 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
85 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Subaru
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The Mazda 2 Hybrid is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.