

Josh Nevett
2026 Mazda 2 review
Pros
- Sweet driving dynamics
- Comfortable ride
- Smart safety systems
Cons
- Feels dated compared to rivals
- Hatch is less practical than sedan
- Expensive servicing
3 Months Ago
The new Mazda 2 is a small car offered in a 5D Hatchback body style. Available in Australia from $15,790 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the NEO variant and topping out at $22,145 for the Genki.
There are 3 variants of the Mazda 2 available in Australia and this generation went on sale in April of 2009.
The Mazda 2 is only available with an null motor that produces 76kW and 135Nm of torque. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
The new 2012 Mazda 2 is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,900 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,695 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,475 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,490 mm |
| Turning Circle | 9,800 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Mazda 2 Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.


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Mazda 2
The cheapest Mazda 2 is the Neo that starts from $15,790.
See all Mazda 2 PricingThe most expensive Mazda 2 is the Genki that starts from $22,145.
See all Mazda 2 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda 2 is 700 kg offered by the following variants: Neo, Maxx and Genki.
See all Mazda 2 towing capacityThe largest Mazda 2 is the Genki which measures 1695mm wide, 3913mm in length and sits 1478mm tall.
The most powerful Mazda 2 is the Genki which has 76kW of power from its 1.5L Multi-Point Injection engine.
The Mazda 2 is built in Japan and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mazda 2 is the Genki which weighs null kg (kerb weight).
The Mazda 2 uses Unleaded.
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