Cupra Leon vs Mazda 2
The 2 costs less to run, by the official figures: about $20 a year less in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United States
- $1,269
- $1,249 (better)
- New Zealand
- $1,643
- $1,617 (better)
- Australia
- $1,362
- $1,340 (better)
- United Kingdom
- £998
- £982 (better)
Official figures
- Uses
- 46 mpg
- 47 mpg (better)
- Also
- 5.1 L/100km
- 5.0 L/100km (better)
- On a full tank
- –
- 534 miles
Space
- Seats
- –
- 5
- Boot
- –
- 249 L
- Length
- –
- 4,064 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,030 kg
Engine
- Engine
- –
- 1.5 L 4-cylinder petrol
- Power
- –
- 66 kW
- Torque
- –
- 148 Nm
- Gearbox
- –
- 6-speed automatic
- Drive
- –
- FWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- –
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- –
- ★★★★☆
- Airbags
- –
- 6
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.
Leon or 2?
Which is cheaper to run, the Cupra Leon or the Mazda 2?
The Mazda 2: about $20 a year less in the US than the Cupra Leon at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Cupra Leon or the Mazda 2?
The Mazda 2, at 5.0 L/100km (56 mpg UK, 47 mpg US) to the Cupra Leon's 5.1 L/100km (56 mpg UK, 46 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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