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Mazda 2 vs Renault Captur – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Mazda 2 or Renault Captur?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £, while the Renault Captur costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 6908 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Renault Captur manages with 4.50 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Mazda 2 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Captur has a somewhat edge – offering 143 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Captur is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.90 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mazda 2 performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Captur pulls significantly stronger with 265 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 114 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Mazda 2 is distinct lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1323 kg. The difference is around 224 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Captur offers noticeable more room – 422 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Captur performs noticeable better – up to 1363 L, which is about 413 L more than the Mazda 2.

When it comes to payload, Renault Captur minimal takes the win – 453 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Captur shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

from about £21,100
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Renault Captur

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 115 - 143 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.5 - 6 L

Mazda 2

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.

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Renault Captur

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The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.

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Mazda 2
Renault Captur
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Costs and Consumption

Price
14200 - 21700 £
Price
21100 - 28300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
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
102 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
Curb weight
1323 - 1514 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Length
4080 mm
Length
4239 mm
Width
1695 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1575 mm
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
1276 - 1363 L
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
376 - 453 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
115 - 143 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1789 cm3

General

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

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.