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Mazda 2 vs Toyota Yaris - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (115 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (14200 £ vs 21900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda 2 or Toyota Yaris?

Mazda 2

Toyota Yaris

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mazda 2 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 14200 £ , while the Toyota Yaris costs 21900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota Yaris manages with 3.80 L and is therefore evident more efficient than the Mazda 2 with 4.70 L. The difference is about 0.90 L per 100 km.

Yaris

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 Toyota Yaris has a convincingly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Yaris is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Mazda 2 takes 9.10 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris performs slightly better – reaching 230 km/h, while the Mazda 2 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Toyota Yaris pulls clearly stronger with 390 Nm compared to 151 Nm. That’s about 239 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, Toyota Yaris is minimal lighter – 1090 kg compared to 1099 kg. The difference is around 9 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Yaris offers minimal more room – 286 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mazda 2 performs minimal better – up to 950 L, which is about 15 L more than the Toyota Yaris.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris slightly takes the win – 525 kg compared to 437 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Yaris 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
Toyota Yaris

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Yaris

Toyota Yaris

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 3.8 - 9.5 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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Toyota Yaris

3.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Toyota Yaris is a sprightly city hatch that packs clever packaging, surprising comfort and fuel-sipping manners into a neat, easy-to-park package. It rewards sensible buyers with low running costs, friendly ergonomics and a forgiving drive, delivered with Japanese reliability and just enough personality to make errands feel a little less ordinary.

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Mazda 2
Toyota Yaris

Costs and Consumption

Price
14200 - 21700 £
Price
21900 - 46700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 9.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
107 - 122 g/km
co2
87 - 215 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
44 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
1099 - 1120 kg
Curb weight
1090 - 1356 kg
Trunk capacity
280 L
Trunk capacity
141 - 286 L
Length
4080 mm
Length
3940 - 3995 mm
Width
1695 mm
Width
1745 - 1805 mm
Height
1515 mm
Height
1455 - 1500 mm
Max trunk capacity
950 L
Max trunk capacity
935 L
Payload
420 - 437 kg
Payload
289 - 525 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
75 - 115 HP
Power HP
116 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 12.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
171 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 230 km/h
Torque
143 - 151 Nm
Torque
390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
55 - 85 kW
Power kW
85 - 206 kW
Engine capacity
1496 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1618 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Toyota
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.