The Comparative Analysis :
VW Polo GTI DSG (10 - 14) vs. Mazda 2 1.3 Active (10 - 15)
€ 22,900

€ 14,700

€ 22,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 14,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Polo GTI is 3 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mazda 2 1.3.
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
58.1 in
97.2
156.5
98
153.5
156.5 in
Length
153.5 in
97.2 in
Wheelbase
98 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
2798 lb
Curb Weight
2282 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3208 lb

Weight Difference:
516 lb
18.44 %

General
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
6R
Generation
DE
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
178 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
83 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Polo GTI
178 hp
83 hp
Mazda 2 1.3
184 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
89 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
VW Polo GTI
184 lb‑ft
89 lb‑ft
Mazda 2 1.3
Performance
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
142 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Polo GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
574 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 2 1.3
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15.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.49 lb/hp
VW Polo GTI
15.72 lb/hp
27.49 lb/hp
Mazda 2 1.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
VW Polo GTI
40 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 2 1.3
31 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
55 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
474 mi
Range
524 mi
VW Polo GTI
474 mi
524 mi
Mazda 2 1.3
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
96.6 kWh
VW Polo GTI
111.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 2 1.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Polo GTI
Mazda 2 1.3
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
906 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft






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