Mazda Mazda2 vs Toyota Corolla

Official fuel use, running costs and specs, side by side.

Mazda Mazda2Toyota Corolla

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Mazda Mazda2Toyota Corolla

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$1,617
$1,617
Australia
$1,338
$1,338
United Kingdom
£982
£982
United States
$1,249
$1,249

Official figures

Uses
5.0 L/100km
5.0 L/100km
UK
56 mpg
56 mpg
US
47 mpg
47 mpg
On a full tank
860 km
860 km

Space

Seats
5
5
Boot
350 L
361 L (better)
Length
4,081 mm
4,370 mm
Weight
968 kg
1,401 kg

Engine

Engine
1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
1.8 L 4-cylinder petrol hybrid
Power
66 kW
103 kW (better)
Torque
129 Nm
142 Nm (better)
Gearbox
4-speed automatic
CVT (hybrid e-CVT)
Drive
FWD
FWD

Safety

ANCAP
–
★★★★★
Euro NCAP
★★★★☆
★★★★★ (better)
Airbags
–
7

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Mazda2 or Corolla?

Which has the bigger boot, the Mazda Mazda2 or the Toyota Corolla?

The Toyota Corolla, at 361 L to the Mazda Mazda2's 350 L, for their newest versions.

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