Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mazda 2 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £, while the Nissan Micra costs 24000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9771 £.
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 Nissan Micra has a evident edge – offering 150 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Nissan Micra is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Mazda 2 performs evident better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Nissan Micra tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Micra pulls noticeable stronger with 245 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 94 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Mazda 2 is evident lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1452 kg. The difference is around 353 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Micra offers to a small extent more room – 326 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Nissan Micra performs to a small extent better – up to 1106 L, which is about 156 L more than the Mazda 2.
When it comes to payload, Mazda 2 minimal takes the win – 437 kg compared to 408 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.
Overall, the Nissan Micra shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 Nissan Micra is a compact hatchback renowned for its agile handling and city-friendly dimensions. With a design that blends sleek curves with a practical layout, it appeals to urban drivers who value style and efficiency. Inside, the car offers a surprising amount of room and useful tech features, making it both a convenient and comfortable ride for daily commutes.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14200 - 21700 £
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Price
24000 - 29900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 14.7 kWh
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
317 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
107 - 122 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
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Curb weight
1452 - 1527 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Length
4080 mm
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Length
3974 mm
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Width
1695 mm
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Width
1774 mm
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Height
1515 mm
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Height
1490 mm
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Max trunk capacity
950 L
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Payload
420 - 437 kg
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Payload
403 - 408 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
75 - 115 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9 s
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Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Nissan
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The Mazda 2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.