Mazda 6 2008 Hatchback

This generation of Mazda 6 has been produced from January, 2008 to December, 2010. We can provide information about 7 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Mazda is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.8 to 2.5 litres and power of from 120 to 170 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement from 2.0 to 2.2 litres and power of from 140 to 185 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (5 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Mazda 6 2008 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.9 to 8.1 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 5.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mazda 6 2008 hatchback petrol engine version is Mazda 6 Sport 1.8, consuming 6.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mazda 6 2008 hatchback diesel - Mazda 6 2.0 CD for 100 kilometers consumes 5.6 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mazda 6 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 13 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy. For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mazda 6 modification.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.3 seconds has Mazda 6 Sport version, conversely the tardiest one is Mazda 6 Sport 1.8 reaching this speed only in 12 seconds. The maximum top speed is 220 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 170 hp version (Mazda 6 Sport) and the 2.5 petrol 4-cylinder 170 hp version (Mazda 6 2.5).

Lenght of Mazda 6 is 476 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mazda 6 is about 3 cm longer than Ford Mondeo hatchback, but 2 cm shorter than Volkswagen Passat hatchback. Mazda 6 gross weight is from 1950 to 2110 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Mazda 6 trunk space is 510 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1702 litres.

This Mazda is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 3200 €. Users calculated Mazda 6 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2600 € cost per year and 0.23 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 55%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 23% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mazda 6 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Mazda 6 prices and costs.

Mazda 6 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 6 2008 Sport 1.8 Jan 2008 — Jan 2010

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 120 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 6 2008 Sport 2.0 i Jan 2008 — Jan 2010 2.0 Petrol 147 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 Sport 2.0 i Automatic Jan 2008 — Jan 2010 2.0 Petrol 147 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 6 2008 2.0 CD 2.0 Diesel 140 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 2.2 CD

Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP)

2.2 Diesel 185 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 2.5

Most powerfull petrol version (170 HP)

2.5 Petrol 170 HP 8.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2008 2.5 Sport Jan 2008 — Jan 2010

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds

2.5 Petrol 170 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (6)
Mazda 6 service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

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 prices

Mazda 6 2008 - 2010 hatchback price in Latvia is from 2600 € to 4600 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mazda 6 price is entirely high - Mazda 6 is approximately for 8 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2008 - 2010 prices).

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Mazda 6 2009 price 3000 € 3600 € 4600 €
Mazda 6 2008 price 2600 € 2700 € 2900 €

Mazda 6 total costs of ownership

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Mazda 6 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mazda 6 reliability is good. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of 19.9 percent of Mazda 6 of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 23.4%.

Mazda 6 reliability and quality
Most reliable used over 15 years old cars
Most reliable over 15 years old hatchbacks

Mazda 6 2008 hatchback features (options)

Percentage of Mazda 6 with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
89%
Conditioning
78%
Rain sensor
74%
Metallic paint
73%
Adjustable steering wheel
55%
Cruise control
53%
Heated seats
44%
Xenon headlights
37%
Tire pressure control
28%
Dimming mirrors
28%
Rear parking sensors
26%
Leather upholstery
22%
Bi-xenon lights
18%
Front parking sensors
17%
Electrically adjustable seats
13%

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Mazda 6 reviews

Total 18 Mazda 6 owner reviews

Mazda 6 2008 Estate car/wagon Petrol 1.8 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2015 (age of car 7 years) Owned for:13`000 kilometers (1 year)
Average fuel consumption: 7.9 litres per 100km (50% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 160 € (~ 160 € per year)
Total car rating:
7
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