Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT

Mazda 6 2008 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT has been produced from February, 2008 to January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 226 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 310 up to 520 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mazda 6 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 217 km/h.

Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (12.2 km/l), city fuel economy - 11.2 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 64 litres or 16.91 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 8.7 litres per 100 km, which is 6% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 6 fuel consumption.

Mazda 6 safety

During safety testing Mazda 6 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda 6 is evaluated with good rate 77 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 81 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mazda 6 got 49 points from 100.
Mazda 6 safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.

Mazda 6 2.5 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Mazda 6 2008

Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT technical data

Model: Mazda 6 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2008. February ... 2010. January 
Engine: 2488 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 193 g/km
Power: 170 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 226 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 217 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.2 (combined) 11.2 (urban) 6.4 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 8.7 l/100km (27 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 64 litres (16.9 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.71m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.44m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Ground clearance: 165 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle)
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 505 litres
Trunk max capacity: 1751 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2010 kg

Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT engine L5-VE

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2488 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 100 mm
Compression ratio 9.7 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Fuel system Injection
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts) More service info
Power 160 - 175 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 220 - 235 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2008
Duration of production 7 years
Engine also used on Mazda 3 Mazda Tribute

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mazda 6 estate car [2008 - 2010] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 1.8

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 120 HP 7.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.0 S-VT 2.0 Petrol 147 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.0 S-VT Automatic

Only version with automatic transmission

2.0 Petrol 147 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.0 CiTD

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 140 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2009 SportBreak 2.2 CiTD 163 Hp Jan 2009 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 163 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2009 SportBreak 2.2 CiTD 185 Hp Jan 2009 — Jan 2010

Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP)

2.2 Diesel 185 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 SportBreak 2.5 S-VT

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds

2.5 Petrol 170 HP 8.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 reviews
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