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Mazda 2 vs Suzuki S-Cross comparison

Compare performance (115 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (14,200 £ vs 21,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or Suzuki S-Cross?

Mazda 2 vs Suzuki S-Cross: Key differences

Mazda 2

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • markedly more trunk space
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 2 is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,200 £ , while the Suzuki S-Cross costs 21,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,542 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mazda 2 uses 4.7 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Mazda 2 offers very slightly more power – delivering 115 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Suzuki S-Cross delivers noticeably more torque with 235 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 84 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 somewhat lighter – 1,099 kg compared to 1,280 kg. The difference is around 181 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Suzuki S-Cross offers markedly more boot space – 430 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 150 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 2 carries barely more – 437 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 32 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mazda 2 leads convincingly 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
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Jose
6 May 2026, 09:05:43

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24 Aug 2026, 23:05:21

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Mazda 2
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption
Price
14,200 - 21,700 £
Price
21,800 - 34,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

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
1,280 - 1,385 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4,080 mm
Length
-
Width
1,695 mm
Width
1,785 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 cm3
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

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

The Mazda 2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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