Mazda6 at a Glance
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- Second of the new-generation models representing an evolution of Zoom-Zoom after the all-new Mazda2
- 3 body styles: sedan, hatchback and estate
- 65 mm longer, 15 mm wider, 5 mm taller, with a 50 mm longer wheelbase (sedan and hatchback) than the ?rst-generation Mazda6
- Exquisite craftsmanship: body gaps greatly reduced and higher quality materials introduced for a greatly improved premium feel
- Mazda’s Karakuri rear seat system (hatchback and estate): one-touch seat-drop function from a latch in the boot panel and an all-new boot tonneau cover for the estate that automatically moves up when the rear liftgate is opened
- Sporty performance feel enhanced by new six- point mounting system for the high-mount double wishbone front suspension and electric power assisted steering
- Excellent coef?cient of drag (Cd) lowered to 0.27 (down from 0.30) for the sedan and hatchback, and to Cd 0.28 (down from 0.32) for the estate
- New 2.5-litre petrol engine (170 PS). Also available are 1.8 and 2.0-litre petrol engines and the MZR-CD 2.0 turbodiesel (140 PS)
- 1.8-litre and 2.0-litre petrol engines‘ fuel ef?ciency and CO 2 levels improved by approximately 10 percent
- Active safety: large disc brakes, ABS, DSC, electronic traction control and brake assist (standard in Europe)
- Stopping distance from 100 km/h is 39 m on dry ground among the best in the class (Mazda in-house measurement)
- Passive safety: Mazda’s stiff and strong Triple-H body shell and up to six airbags (depending on market)
- New safety equipment includes Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS), parking sensor, an extensive ?eld of vision, Mazda’s ?rst active headrest, crushable brake and clutch pedals and extensive pedestrian protection measures
- CF-Net (Cross Functional Network): combination of switches on the steering wheel which provide integrated control of navigation, audio, air conditioning, driving information, and other systems. Centralised display at the top of the instrument panel to minimise movement of the driver’s line of sight
- Independent air temperature controls, and optional (standard depending on grade) advanced keyless entry system with engine start-stop button
- A BOSE® premium sound system with eight speakers and a Bluetooth® hands-free mobile-phone interface, are optional (standard depending on grade)
- Driver’s seat armrest with adjustable front-back slider mechanism
