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Mazda 2 Hybrid vs VW Tiguan comparison

Compare performance (116 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (21,400 £ vs 33,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 Hybrid or VW Tiguan?

Mazda 2 Hybrid vs VW Tiguan: Key differences

Mazda 2 Hybrid

  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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VW Tiguan

4.1 (9 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 2 Hybrid is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,400 £ , while the VW Tiguan costs 33,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,158 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Tiguan uses 1.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mazda 2 Hybrid with 3.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

Tiguan

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the VW Tiguan offers substantially more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 116 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tiguan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Mazda 2 Hybrid takes 9.7 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 Hybrid is visibly lighter – 1,180 kg compared to 1,599 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Tiguan offers significantly more boot space – 652 L compared to 286 L. That’s a difference of about 366 L.

When it comes to payload, the VW Tiguan carries visibly more – 544 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 109 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The VW Tiguan is clearly superior overall 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 £33,600
Tiguan

VW Tiguan

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 272 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 118 - 126 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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VW Tiguan

The VW Tiguan is a well-rounded compact SUV that delivers a comfortable cabin, composed ride and practical space suited to everyday family life. Its straightforward tech and clever storage make it easy to live with, leaning toward sensible refinement rather than flash.

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Reviews VW Tiguan

4.1 (9 Reviews)
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Peter
21 Feb 2026, 14:53:54

My Tiguan 2.0 TSI is flawless after eight years and still looks great. I really can't complain.

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Thomas
21 Nov 2025, 21:33:38

What counts is longevity... and on that front VW doesn't convince.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,400 - 28,200 £
Price
33,600 - 54,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
118 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 93 g/km
co2
32 - 190 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
1,180 kg
Curb weight
1,599 - 1,879 kg
Trunk capacity
286 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 652 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,745 mm
Width
1,842 - 1,859 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
435 kg
Payload
460 - 544 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 HP
Power HP
130 - 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
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Torque
220 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
85 kW
Power kW
96 - 200 kW
Engine capacity
1,490 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B, G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
VW
Is the Mazda 2 Hybrid offered with different drivetrains?

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

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