The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.4 TDI (14 - 17) vs. Mazda 2 1.6 CD (10 - 14)
€ 16,500

€ 17,300

€ 16,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,300
ⓘ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 VW Polo 1.4 TDI is 2.8 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Mazda 2 1.6 CD.
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
57.6
66.2
74.8
58.1
66.7
74.6
66.2 in
Width
66.7 in
74.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
74.6 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
97.2
156.4
98
153.5
156.4 in
Length
153.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
2526 lb
Curb Weight
2425 lb
3638 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
101 lb
4 %

General
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
6R
Generation
DE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Straight-three diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CUS*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
3
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
74 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
94 hp
at 3800 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
74 hp
94 hp
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
155 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
155 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Performance
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
107 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.6 CD
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34.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.8 lb/hp
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
34.14 lb/hp
25.8 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
56 mpg
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
62 mpg
56 mpg
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
52 mpg
city
47 mpg
69 mpg
highway
64 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
736 mi
Range
636 mi
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
736 mi
636 mi
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
86.4 kWh
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
78.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo 1.4 TDI
Mazda 2 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1111 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft






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