Mazda 6 2008 Sport
Mazda 6 2008 2.5 petrol description
Hatchback Mazda 6 2008 Sport has been produced from January, 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, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 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 Sport has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda 6 2008 Sport accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda 6 2008 Sport fuel consumption is 8.1 litres per 100km (12.3 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.3 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.
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 2008 Sport technical data
| Model: | Mazda 6 Sport | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2008. January ... 2010. January | ||
| Engine: | 2500 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 170 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 226 NM ON 4000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 (combined) 11.1 (urban) 6.3 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.76m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 165 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1702 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Mazda 6 2008 Sport 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 Sport 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 hatchback [2008 - 2010] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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) |
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Mazda 6 2008 2.2 CD
Most powerfull diesel version (185 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 185 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Mazda 6 2008 2.5
Most powerfull petrol version (170 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 170 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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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) |