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Mazda2, 2012: keen handling lightweight among top sub-compacts (video)

James Raia

The sub-compact car segment is increasingly popular among buyers on tight budgets and interested in saving money on rising fuels cost. The 2012 Mazda2 joins the Chevy Sonic, Ford Fiesta, Honda Fit, Hyundai Accent and Kia Rio as top offerings in the class.

A year after Mazda introduced the third generation of the "2," the 2012 edition remains the same. It's a 100-horsepower, 1.5-liter, four-cylinder entry level sedan with a
a five-speed manual transmission standard or a four-speed automatic optional.

Videographer Bruce Aldrich (www.tahoetruckeeoutdoor.com) produced this video and The Weekly Driver (James Raia) provided commentary.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWeg7VTxizk

Article Last Updated: September 8, 2021.

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