2011 Mazda 2

Although Mazda has never been the top brand in subcompact segment, Mazda confidently enters the US market. The 2011 Mazda 2 which made its debut at the 2007 Geneva Auto Show arrives with all-new design, expressing cheerful, fresh, attractive and economical hatchback. Mazda promotes the 2011 Mazda 2 as a �Zoom-Zoom concentrated�. Basically, the 2011 Mazda 2 has the same platform with the Ford Fiesta but with the different engine and transmission. The 2011 Mazda 2 is a five-passenger four-door hatchback with two trim levels, Sport and Touring. The Sport trim stands on 15-inch steel wheels, while the Touring trim stands on 15-inch alloy wheels. Mazda provides options, including an auto-dimming rearview point, a center console with an armrest, Bluetooth and Garmin navigation system.

The interior of the 2011 Mazda 2 represents modern style. The Mazda 2 uses a lot of hard plastic, but it is already expected due to its economical principal. Cargo capacity is only 13.3 cubic feet. The rear seat can not be folded completely flat which causes the cargo only up to 27.8 cubic feet. It is not large compare with the Honda Fit that is able to hold 57.3 cubic feet cargo. The 2011 Mazda 2 is powered by a 1.5-liter inline four-cylinder engine that produces 100 horsepower and 96 pound-feet of torque, paired with a five-speed manual transmission while a four-speed manual transmission becomes optional. The EPA fuel economy is 29 mpg city, 35 mpg highway and 32 mpg combined for the manual transmission while for the automatic transmission is 27 mpg city, 33 mpg highway and 29 mpg combined.

 

2011 Mazda 2 Interior

 2011 Mazda 2