Compare performance (115 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 65,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or Morgan Plus Four?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Morgan Plus Four costs 65,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,694 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Morgan Plus Four with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
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 Morgan Plus Four offers substantially more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 143 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Morgan Plus Four is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.1 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Morgan Plus Four delivers significantly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mazda 2 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Morgan Plus Four is only slightly lighter – 1,009 kg compared to 1,099 kg. The difference is around 90 kg.
The Mazda 2 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.
The Mazda 2 is a pocket-sized charmer that makes city driving feel light and lively, wrapped in sleek styling that looks right at home on trendy streets. Buyers who want an economical, fun-to-drive hatch with surprisingly grown-up cabin quality will find it hard to resist — it’s the kind of everyday companion that puts a grin on your face every time you head out.
detailsThe Morgan Plus Four is a charming, hand-built roadster that marries classic coachbuilt style with surprisingly sure-footed modern manners, ideal for buyers who want personality over anonymity. Its open-top theatrics and tactile controls turn every country lane into a small celebration, and while it isn’t for fans of bland practicality, it rewards enthusiasts with pure, unfiltered driving delight.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
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Price
65,900 - 68,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 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
107 - 122 g/km
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co2
159 - 165 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
44 L
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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
Roadster
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Seats
5
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Seats
2
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
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Curb weight
1,009 - 1,013 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,080 mm
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Length
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Width
1,695 mm
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Width
1,650 mm
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Height
1,515 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
75 - 115 HP
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Power HP
258 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.2 s
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
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Torque
350 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Power kW
190 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2020
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Morgan
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