The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 2 1.5 (10 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.2 (09 - 14)
€ 16,400

€ 13,200

€ 16,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mazda 2 1.5 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Polo 1.2.
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
58.1
66.7
74.6
58.5
66.2
74.8
66.7 in
Width
66.2 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.8 in
58.1 in
Height
58.5 in
98
153.5
97.2
156.3
153.5 in
Length
156.3 in
98 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
2293 lb
Curb Weight
2352 lb
3219 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3417 lb

Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.55 %

General
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
DE
Generation
6R
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CGP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
59 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
102 hp
59 hp
VW Polo 1.2
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
80 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
98 lb‑ft
80 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.2
Performance
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
117 mph
Maximum Speed
98 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
16.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
735 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.2
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22.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
39.86 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
22.48 lb/hp
39.86 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
41 mpg
43 mpg
VW Polo 1.2
31 mpg
city
32 mpg
49 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
460 mi
Range
508 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
460 mi
508 mi
VW Polo 1.2
Environmental Impact
109.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.1 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
109.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Polo 1.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.2
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






22.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
27 cu ft