Mazda 6 2012 2.5
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Mazda 6 2012 2.5 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2015. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 192 horsepower on 5700 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mazda 6 2012 - 2015 version and torque 256 Nm (Newton metres) on 3250 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 280 up to 480 thousand 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 2.5 engine oil type is 0W-20 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 223 km/h.
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 fuel consumption is 6.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 980 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1240 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mazda real everyday fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100 km, which is 27% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mazda 6 fuel consumption.
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.

Mazda 6 2012 2.5 technical data
Model: | Mazda 6 2.5 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2012. January ... 2015. January | ||
Engine: | 2488 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 148 g/km |
Power: | 192 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 256 NM ON 3250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 223 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.8 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 (combined) 8.5 (urban) 5.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8 l/100km (29.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.87m (length) 1.84m (width) 1.45m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 489 litres |
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 engine PY-VPS
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 | 2488 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 100 mm |
Compression ratio | 13 : 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 | Injection |
Mazda 6 2012 2.5 oil type | 0W-20 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 185 - 195 HP ON 5700 RPM |
Torque | 245 - 255 NM ON 3250 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2013 |
Duration of production | 12 years |
Engine also used on | Mazda 3 Mazda CX-5 |
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 sedan [2012 - 2015] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mazda 6 2012 2.0 150 Hp Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.0 150 Hp Automatic Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.0 165 Hp
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.0 Petrol | 165 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.0 165 Hp Automatic Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 | 2.0 Petrol | 165 HP | 6.0 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 Automatic
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.2 Petrol | 150 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.2
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 3.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 150 Hp Automatic | 2.2 Diesel | 150 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 Hp
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.2 Diesel | 175 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.2 SKYACTIV-D 175 Hp Automatic
Most powerfull diesel version (175 HP) |
2.2 Diesel | 175 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mazda 6 2012 2.5
Jan 2012 — Jan 2015 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 192 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Automatic (6) |