Mazda 6 2002 1.8
Mazda 6 2002 1.8 petrol description
Sedan Mazda 6 2002 1.8 has been produced from June, 2002 to July, 2005. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 165 Nm (Newton metres) on 4300 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 250 000 and 420 000 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
The engine often has an unstable idle speed. The thermostat, cooling pump, and alternator are ...
This Mazda 6 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.3 litres.
Mazda 6 2002 1.8 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mazda 6 2002 1.8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mazda 6 2002 1.8 fuel consumption is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.7 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 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mazda is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mazda 6 fuel consumption.
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 three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mazda 6 got one star.

Mazda 6 2002 1.8 technical data
Model: | Mazda 6 1.8 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2002. June ... 2005. July | ||
Engine: | 1798 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 198 g/km |
Power: | 120 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 165 NM ON 4300 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 197 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 11.7 (urban) 6.3 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km (28.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres (16.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.67m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.44m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 130 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 1815 kg |
Mazda 6 2002 1.8 engine L813
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine often has an unstable idle speed. The thermostat, cooling pump, and alternator are weak points.Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement | 1798 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 83.1 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.8 : 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 2002 1.8 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.3 litres (4.5 quarts) |
Power | 120 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 165 NM ON 4300 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
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All Mazda 6 sedan [2002 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mazda 6 2002 1.8
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 120 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 6 2002 2.0 | 2.0 Petrol | 141 HP | 8.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 6 2002 2.0 Automatic
Only version with automatic transmission |
2.0 Petrol | 141 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Mazda 6 2002 2.0 CiTD 120 Hp
Jun 2002 — Jan 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
2.0 Diesel | 120 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 6 2002 2.0 CiTD 136 Hp
Aug 2002 — Jul 2005 Most powerfull diesel version (136 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 136 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Mazda 6 2002 2.3 S-VT
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds |
2.3 Petrol | 166 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |