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Mazda 2 vs SERES 3 comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 32,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or SERES 3?

Mazda 2 vs SERES 3: Key differences

Mazda 2

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  • substantially cheaper
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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SERES 3

  • clearly more power
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mazda 2 is substantially cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the SERES 3 costs 32,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,694 £.

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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 SERES 3 offers clearly more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mazda 2 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 9.1 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 3 delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 149 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 significantly lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 1,765 kg. The difference is around 666 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 carries markedly more – 437 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 137 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 2 comes out modestly 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.

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Mazda 2

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 75 - 115 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Mazda 2
SERES 3

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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SERES 3

The SERES 3 arrives as a zippy, well-equipped compact electric that puts everyday usability ahead of headline-grabbing theatrics. It’s an honest, budget-friendly choice for city commuters who want a bit of style and low running costs without a showroom ego.

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Mazda 2
SERES 3

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Price
32,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
301 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,099 - 1,120 kg
Curb weight
1,765 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,080 mm
Length
-
Width
1,695 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
300 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
120 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mazda
Brand
SERES
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