The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 2 1.5 Automatic (10 - 15) vs. VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..)
€ 18,100

€ 21,000

€ 18,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 2 1.5 is 6 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR.
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
58.1
66.7
74.6
56.9
68.9
77.3
66.7 in
Width
68.9 in
74.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.3 in
58.1 in
Height
56.9 in
98
153.5
100.4
159.6
153.5 in
Length
159.6 in
98 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
2348 lb
Curb Weight
2873 lb
3296 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3836 lb

Weight Difference:
525 lb
18.28 %

General
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
DE
Generation
AW
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
102 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 2700 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
102 hp
94 hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
98 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mazda 2 1.5
98 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
106 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
23.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.56 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.5
23.02 lb/hp
30.56 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mazda 2 1.5
37 mpg
60 mpg
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
11.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
424 mi
Range
638 mi
Mazda 2 1.5
424 mi
638 mi
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
80.3 kWh
Mazda 2 1.5
119.4 kWh
80.3 kWh
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 2 1.5
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
963 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft






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