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2026 Mazda 3 vs 2021 Mazda 2

📊 Key Differences
  • Fuel economy: 30 MPG vs 35 MPG combined — Mazda 2 is more efficient
  • Annual fuel cost: $2250 vs $1700 — Mazda 2 saves $ per year
  • Fuel type: Regular Gasoline vs Regular Gasoline
Specification 2026 Mazda 3 2021 Mazda 2
Year20262021
ClassCompact CarsCompact Cars
Fuel TypeRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)Automatic (S6)
Cylinders44
Displacement (L)2.51.5
City MPG2732
Highway MPG3640
Combined MPG3035
Annual Fuel Cost$2250$1700
CO₂ (g/mile)294.0253.0
EPA Fuel Economy Score6/107/10
EPA GHG Score6/107/10
🚗 2026 Mazda 3

Compact Cars with 30 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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🚗 2021 Mazda 2

Compact Cars with 35 MPG combined fuel economy. Runs on Regular Gasoline. Front-Wheel Drive drivetrain.

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