Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D

Mazda 6 2012 2.2 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D has been produced from January, 2012 to December, 2015. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 175 horsepower on 4500 rpm and torque 420 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and TwinTurbo turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Mazda 6 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.

Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 221 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4.6 litres per 100km (21.7 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mazda 6 2012 - 2015 versions, fuel consumption in city - 5.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1340 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1540 kilometers on highway.

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 outstanding rate 92 from 100, children safety: good mark - 77 from 100, for pedestrian protection Mazda 6 got 66 points from 100.
Mazda 6 safety equipment has been rated as very good - 81 percents from 100.

With the same engine there is also Mazda 6 version with automatic gearbox (Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Automatic AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.7 seconds later (in 8.6 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 4.9 litres per 100 km.
Mazda 6 2012

Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D technical data

Model: Mazda 6 2.2 SKYACTIV-D
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2012. January ... 2015. December 
Engine: 2184 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 175 HP ON 4500 RPM Torque: 420 NM ON 2000 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Maximum speed: 221 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.6 (combined) 5.7 (urban) 4.0 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres (16.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.80m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.48m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.8 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 502 litres

Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D engine SH-VPTS

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 2188 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 86 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 94.2 mm
Compression ratio 14.4 : 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.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts)
Power 150 - 190 HP ON 4500 RPM
Torque 380 - 450 NM ON 2000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2013
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Mazda CX-5

All Mazda 6 estate car [2012 - 2015] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 6 2012 SportBreak 2.0 145 Hp Jan 2012 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 145 HP 5.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2013 SportBreak 2.0 165 Hp Jan 2013 — Jan 2015 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 6.0 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2013 SportBreak 2.0 165 Hp Automatic Jan 2013 — Jan 2015 2.0 Petrol 165 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic (6)
Mazda 6 2013 SportBreak 2.2D Jan 2013 — Jan 2015

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.2 Diesel 150 HP 4.4 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2013 SportBreak 2.2D Automatic Jan 2013 — Jan 2015 2.2 Diesel 150 HP 4.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds

2.2 Diesel 175 HP 4.6 l/100km Manual (6)
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D Automatic

Most powerfull diesel version (175 HP)

2.2 Diesel 175 HP 4.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Mazda 6 2013 SportBreak 2.5 Jan 2013 — Jan 2015

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds

2.5 Petrol 192 HP 6.4 l/100km Automatic (6)
Mazda 6 2012 reviews
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