Verdict
B
BHP
102 bhp
0–60
9.9 s
Top speed
116 mph
MPG
42 mpg (US)
Used
$1,900-$6,400
Strengths
- Car of the Year 2008
- Lighter than rivals (965 kg)
- Three- and five-door bodies
Weaknesses
- Cabin plastics still cheap
- 1.6 diesel rare
- Boot smaller than rivals
Notable tech
- Second-gen Mazda 2 (DE)
- Ford B3 platform shared with Fiesta Mk6
- 1.3 / 1.5 petrol
- 1.4 / 1.6 diesel
- World Car of the Year 2008
Common issues
- Suspension top mounts
- Clutch master cylinder
- 1.6 diesel injectors
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across DE's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
1.3 petrol
BHP75
Torque120 Nm
0–6013.9 s
Top105 mph
MPG (US)43 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox5MT
1.5 petrol
BHP102
Torque135 Nm
0–609.9 s
Top116 mph
MPG (US)42 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox5MT / 4AT
1.4 diesel
BHP67
Torque160 Nm
0–6014.4 s
Top101 mph
MPG (US)53 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox5MT
1.6 diesel
BHP95
Torque205 Nm
0–6010.7 s
Top115 mph
MPG (US)56 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox5MT