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Mazda 2 vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?

Mazda 2 vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe: Key differences

Mazda 2

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly 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:

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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe costs 32,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,137 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Mazda 2 with 4.7 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

2 Series Gran Coupe

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 BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 185 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe delivers considerably more torque with 400 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, Mazda 2 is clearly lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 1,495 kg. The difference is around 396 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe offers visibly more boot space – 430 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is far ahead 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 £32,400
2 Series Gran Coupe

BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
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Jose
6 May 2026, 09:05:43

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Costs and Consumption
Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Price
32,400 - 54,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
110 - 170 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
Length
4,080 mm
Length
-
Width
1,695 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
Brand
Mazda
Brand
BMW
Is the Mazda 2 offered with different drivetrains?

The Mazda 2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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