Mazda 6 2005 Hatchback

This generation of Mazda 6 has been produced from July, 2005 to November, 2007. 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 four petrol engines with displacement from 1.8 to 2.3 litres and power of from 120 to 166 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.0 litres and power of from 121 to 143 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (5 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Mazda 6 2005 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.8 to 8.9 litres per 100km, but for diesel engine - approximately 6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mazda 6 2005 hatchback petrol engine version is Mazda 6 Sport 1.8, consuming 7.8 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mazda 6 2005 hatchback diesel - Mazda 6 Sport 2.0 CiTD 121 Hp for 100 kilometers consumes 6 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mazda 6 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 11 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +9% for petrol engines and +12% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mazda 6 modification.

Mazda 6 2005 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 186 to 212 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 165 grams per kilometer. From Mazda 6 with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Mazda 6 Sport 1.8 which produces an average of 186 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Mazda 6 diesels least CO2 distributes Mazda 6 Sport 2.0 CiTD 121 Hp - 165 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9 seconds has Mazda 6 Sport 2.3 S-VT version, conversely the tardiest one is Mazda 6 Sport 1.8 reaching this speed only in 11 seconds. The maximum top speed is 211 km/h for the 2.3 petrol 4-cylinder 166 hp version (Mazda 6 Sport 2.3 S-VT).

Lenght of Mazda 6 is 469 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mazda 6 is about 5 cm longer than Toyota Avensis hatchback, but 4 cm shorter than Ford Mondeo hatchback. Mazda 6 gross weight is from 1870 to 2020 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Mazda 6 trunk space is 492 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1662 litres.

This Mazda is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 1700 €. According to user reviews, average Mazda 6 repair costs are 90 € per year. Users calculated Mazda 6 2005 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2400 € cost per year and 0.19 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 57%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 25% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mazda 6 for your situation and driving habits here! Our review authors managed to sell their Mazda 6 in average time of 6 months. Below you will find more detailed information about Mazda 6 prices and costs.

In user reviews Mazda 6 received average grade 7.7 (from 10) it corresponds to average rate for cars of this age. 80% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

Mazda 6 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 1.8

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 120 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.0 S-VT 2.0 Petrol 147 HP 8.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.0 S-VT Automatic 2.0 Petrol 147 HP 8.6 l/100km Automatic (5)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.0 CiTD 121 Hp

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 121 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.0 CiTD 143 Hp

Most powerfull diesel version (143 HP)

2.0 Diesel 143 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.3 S-VT

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9 seconds

2.3 Petrol 166 HP 8.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2005 Sport 2.3 S-VT Automatic

Most powerfull petrol version (166 HP)

2.3 Petrol 166 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (5)
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 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mazda 6 is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Mazda 6 got one star.

Mazda 6 prices

Mazda 6 2005 - 2007 hatchback price in Latvia is from 1200 € to 2200 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mazda 6 price is entirely high - Mazda 6 is approximately for 16 percents more expensive then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 2005 - 2007 prices). Mazda 6 high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this Mazda could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Mazda 6 2005 price 1200 € 1700 € 2200 €

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Mazda 6 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mazda 6 reliability is above average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2019 defects were detected in an average of 27 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 28.4%.

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Mazda 6 2005 hatchback features (options)

Percentage of Mazda 6 with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
78%
Conditioning
76%
Metallic paint
66%
Adjustable steering wheel
60%
Cruise control
59%
Rain sensor
51%
Heated seats
46%
Xenon headlights
26%
Rear parking sensors
17%

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Mazda 6 reviews

Total 18 Mazda 6 owner reviews

Mazda 6 2005 Estate car/wagon Petrol 1.8 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2015 (age of car 10 years) Owned for:1 year
Average fuel consumption: 8.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 550 € (~ 550 € per year)
Total car rating:
8
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   female, age 33
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