Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 has been produced from December, 1998 to January, 2001. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 216 Nm (Newton metres) on 4900 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 400 000 and 670 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mazda Xedos 9 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4 litres.
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 210 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 fuel consumption is 10.1 litres per 100km (9.9 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mazda Xedos 9 1998 - 2001 versions, fuel consumption in city - 14.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 68 litres or 17.97 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 860 kilometers on highway.

Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 technical data
Model: | Mazda Xedos 9 2.5i V6 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1998. December ... 2001. January | ||
Engine: | 2497 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 241 g/km |
Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 216 NM ON 4900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 210 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.1 (combined) 14.2 (urban) 7.8 (highway) | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres (18 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.82m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1940 kg |
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 engine KL-DE
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 400,000 to 670,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 2497 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 84.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 74.2 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.2 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4 litres (4.2 quarts) |
Power | 165 - 175 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 - 220 NM ON 4900 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1992 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Mazda 626 Mazda MX-6 |
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. |
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All Mazda Xedos 9 sedan [1998 - 2001] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.0i V6
Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 146 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.3i V6
Most powerfull version (214 HP) |
2.3 Petrol | 214 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.6 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda Xedos 9 1998 2.5i V6 | 2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) |