Skoda Fabia IV vs Mazda2 — full comparison

Skoda Fabia IV

Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD

Mazda2

Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD

Car A

Skoda Fabia IV

A city-focused five-seater that balances efficient running with usable everyday space at a price point near 20,000. Best for buyers prioritizing value and ease of use over premium touches or cargo capacity.

5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety5.4 L/100km110 hp

Car B

Mazda2

The Mazda2 targets city driving with efficient for its class fuel use and good value in its segment. Strong reliability and a 5-star safety rating make it a sensible everyday choice for compact-family needs.

5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety

Why compared same body typesame powertrainsame seatssame usage profilesimilar pricestrong usage match

Usage fit

Family 62 / 62

City 75 / 75

Budget / value 73 / 75

Road trip 30 / 27

Performance 30 / 28

Cargo 18 / 15

Practical 52 / 52

Premium 14 / 14

Winter 20 / 20

Scores out of 100. Blue = Skoda Fabia IV · Orange = Mazda2

Specs side-by-side

Spec Skoda Fabia IV Mazda2

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Pros & cons

Skoda Fabia IV

Efficient for its class (5.4 L/100 km combined).
City-friendly with 9.5 s 0–100 km/h and FWD confidence.
Everyday practicality from five seats and a 330-liter trunk.
Good value in its segment at around 20,000.
330 liters of cargo space may feel tight for cargo-heavy use.
Not aimed at a premium look or feature set.
FWD only; no all-wheel-drive option.
Modest output (110 hp) and 9.5 s sprint won’t suit performance seekers.

Mazda2

5-star safety and an 85 reliability score inspire confidence
Efficient for its class at 5.5 L/100 km
Good value in its segment around a 20000 price point
City-friendly with 5 seats and a 280 L trunk for daily errands
90 hp output feels modest, especially when fully loaded
280 L cargo space is limited for bulky or cargo-heavy use
Not targeted at premium-focused buyers
9.5 s 0–100 km/h and 180 km/h top speed won’t satisfy performance seekers

Verdict

Pick Skoda Fabia IV if…

Best fuel economy

Skoda Fabia IV uses 5.4 L/100km vs 5.5 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick Mazda2 if…

Performance & capability

Mazda2 is the choice if you want more power, speed, or all-weather capability.

Usage fit

Specs side-by-side

Pros & cons

Skoda Fabia IV

Mazda2

Verdict

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