The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - ..) vs. Mazda 2 1.5 Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 21,000

€ 18,100

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

Weight Difference:
525 lb
18.28 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

VW Polo 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

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






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