What did these eminent experts look for in their number one pick? The same as you: proof that the designers have thought about the car and this is reflected in its looks, comfort, practicality, driving dynamics and environmental credentials. The Mazda2 excelled in every category.
First and foremost, the Mazda2 is fun to drive. And we mean really fun to drive. The chief designer of the Mazda2 was also responsible for the Mazda RX-8 and it shows. It may be a supermini but there's the soul of a sports car inside.
Mazda 2

Mazda 2

Mazda 2

Mazda 2

Mazda 2