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2024 Mazda 2 G15 GT review
The Mazda 2 received a minor update earlier this year, but does that justify the GT's $30K+ price tag? Jade Credentino finds out.
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Jade Credentino
2022 Mazda Mazda 2 vs 2024 MG MG3 Comparison
Mazda Mazda 2
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Mazda 2
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CarExpert Score
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Based on the Mazda Mazda 2 G15 GT
Based on the MG MG3 ESSENCE
Best suitable for...
City drivingFuel Efficiency
44L
216 to 229 km
45L
302 km
Warranty
5 year
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7 year
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MSRP
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$18,490 - $18,990
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CarExpert's Take
Jade Credentino
Contributor
Jade Credentino drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Confident on the road
- Good amount of safety tech
- Keeps up with traffic
Misses
- Slow infotainment
- Slightly more expensive
- Old car with new bits
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Decent drive
- Upmarket interior, tech
- Heaps of active safety tech
Misses
- Thirstier than expected
- Controls lack intuition compared to rivals
- No wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Metallic Paint Premium (+$595)
- Metallic Paint (+$500)
Colours Available
Pastel Yellow and Dover White non-metallic finishes are standard.
The following metallic finishes are optional:
- Black Pearl
- Sloane Silver
- Diamond Red
- Brighton Blue
- Hampstead Grey
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Specs
| Type | ||
| DIRECT FUEL INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1496 | 1498 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L | 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | INLINE 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 82kW | 82kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 144Nm | 150Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4000 | 4500 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 13 | 10.5 | |
