Mazda BT-50 Dual Cab III 1.9d (150 Hp) Automatic
Mazda BT-50:
The Mazda BT-50 is a compact pickup truck / mid-size pickup truck marketed by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda since 2006. It is a larger version of the predecessor B-Series pickup and is not sold in the Japanese and North American markets. The second-generation Ranger has been designed by Ford Australia, with a Mazda derivative sold as the BT-50. The third-generation BT-50 was revealed in 2020, based on the Isuzu D-Max.
The BT-50 was launched at the Bangkok International Motor Show on 22 March 2006. It shares its Duratorq/MZR-CD 2. 5- and 3. 0-liter diesel inline-four engines with the Ranger. In late November 2006, the new five-speed automatic transmission with Borg Warner transfer case has been added, as well as side airbags....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Dual Cab III Overview:
Mazda BT-50 (Dual Cab III). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1815 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. A vehicle with an open cargo bed at the back, suitable for transporting goods. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Adequate and balanced power output (150 hp) for versatile driving.
- • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.6 L/100 km for its class.
- • Rear-wheel drive layout for enhanced handling and balance.
- • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
- • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
Cons:
- • Meets EURO 2 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Dual Cab III: December, 2021 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mazda |
| Model: | BT-50 |
| Generation: | Dual Cab III |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.9d (150 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production: | January, 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Pick-up |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 150 Hp @ 3600 rpm. |
| Power per litre: | 79 Hp/l |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 1800-2600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | RZ4E-TC GEN2 [Same engine] More details about the engine RZ4E-TC GEN2 |
| Engine displacement: | 1898 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | VGS |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.6 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.1 kg/Hp, 82.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.2 kg/Nm, 192.8 Nm/tonne |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1815 |
| Max. weight: | 3000 |
| Max load: | 1185 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: |
| Wading depth: | 800 mm |
| Length: | 5280 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 2160 mm mm [290mm more] |
| Height: | 1785 mm mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 3125 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2160 mm |
| Front track: | 1570 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1570 mm |
| Front overhang: | 905 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1250 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 235 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 300 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Drum, 295 mm [bad for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
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| Tires size | 255/65 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7.0J x 17 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
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| Rear suspension | Leaf spring |
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