Mazda 2
Polo vs Swift vs Mazda 2: Finding 2020's best small hatchback
Can small hatches really offer a downsized version of the class above?
2020 Mazda 2 review
The Mazda 2 looks good, feels nice inside, and is more fun to drive than most city cars. Both the hatch and the sedan are very easy on fuel, and auto braking is standard.
Volkswagen Polo v Mazda 2 v Suzuki Swift v Citroen C3 v Skoda Fabia comparison review
To Volkswagen’s all-new Polo, mainstream and left-field rivals are just a light breakfast, right?
Suzuki GLX Turbo v Mazda2 GT comparison review
We pit the Suzuki GLX Turbo against the well-respected, but ageing, Mazda2 GT to see which of these zippy light hatches delivers the most for around $23,000-$25,000.
2018 Mazda2 GT Quick Review
The range-topping variant of Mazda’s light hatch offers a nimble ride in plush surroundings
2017 Kia Rio Si v 2017 Mazda 2 Genki comparison
Does the all-new Kia Rio have what it takes to beat one of the benchmarks cars of the light car segment?
2017 Mazda 2 Genki quick review
The Mazda 2 proves that light cars can be well equipped and fun to drive while remaining affordable.
2017 Kia Rio Si v Mazda 2 Genki light hatch comparison review
The all-new Kia Rio holds up well against most of its light-car competitors but how does it fare against the highly regarded Mazda 2?
2017 Mazda 2 Review
Small adjustments and smart equipment additions make the Mazda 2 a sweet package at a competitive pricepoint
2017 Kia Rio vs Mazda 2 vs Volkswagen Polo comparison review
We pit the all new Kia Rio city car in a virtual comparison with two of the most respected cars in its class.
Mazda 2 Maxx Sedan Quick Review
The sedan version of the Mazda 2 isn’t just an afterthought.
2015 Mazda 2 Genki Long Term Review
After a flotilla of sports and prestige cars, Inwood joins the mainstream.
2015 Mazda 2 Sedan First Drive Review
Mazda's mini sprouts a boot and cements its spot as the class player in the niche light sedan segment.
VW Polo v Mazda 2 v Renault Clio v Peugeot 208 v Honda Jazz v Suzuki Swift v Ford Fiesta v Toyota Yaris v Holden Barina comparison review
Nine feisty, funky and affordable hatchbacks duke it out for urban supremacy. Can our reigning champ and 2010 COTY winner Volkswagen Polo blitz this fresh field of contenders?
2015 Mazda 2 Sedan review
Mazda is having another crack at the languishing light sedan class, and the Mazda 2 Sedan brings more kit for its hatchback sibling as well
Mazda 2 Genki review
Mazda expects bigger numbers of its all-new sub-compact for 2015 to be parked in man-caves
First Drive: Mazda 2
Ponch gets an early taste of the all-new Mazda 2 in Japan
First Drive: Mazda2 prototype
Carey's sneak preview of bigger next-gen 2 reveals a potential light-car class leader
LAUNCHED: Volkswagen Polo
New-gen small car ponies up tiny turbo tech.
City Of Lights - Ford Fiesta LX vs Honda Jazz VTi vs Mazda 2 Neo vs Toyota Yaris YRS
We've established that Ford's globe-trotting Fiesta is a small car with sizeable talent. Time now to see how brightly it shines when facing its natural nemeses.
This week's Wheels - Ford Fiesta LX
Prized progeny of the blue oval proves good drives can come in small packages.
2009 Holden Calais review
Holden's new Active Fuel Management system quashes the notion that a big V8 equals big fuel bills. Our run from Sydney to Melbourne on one tank provides the proof.