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Mazda 2 vs SEAT Arona - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (115 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (14200 £ vs 20700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or SEAT Arona?
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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 SEAT Arona costs 20700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6480 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mazda 2 manages with 4.70 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
Arona
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 SEAT Arona has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 150 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Arona is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Arona pulls noticeable stronger with 250 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 99 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Mazda 2 is slight lighter – 1099 kg compared to 1188 kg. The difference is around 89 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SEAT Arona offers distinct more room – 400 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.
When it comes to payload, SEAT Arona somewhat takes the win – 522 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The SEAT Arona is decisively ahead 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.
Mazda 2
SEAT Arona
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from about £20,700
SEAT Arona
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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SEAT Arona
4.9 (1 Reviews)
The SEAT Arona is a cheeky urban crossover that mixes sharp styling with sensible practicality, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want personality without fuss. It’s zippy in traffic, comfortable enough for daily driving, and brings enough character to make routine journeys feel a little more fun.
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Mazda 2
SEAT Arona
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
14200 - 21700 £
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Price
20700 - 30500 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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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
120 - 132 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
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Curb weight
1188 - 1268 kg
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Trunk capacity
280 L
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Trunk capacity
400 L
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Length
4080 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1695 mm
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Width
1780 mm
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Height
1515 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
502 - 522 kg
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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, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 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
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
SEAT
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Is the Mazda 2 offered with different drivetrains?
The Mazda 2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.