Mazda 6 II Sedan (GH, facelift 2010) 3.7 V6 (272 Hp) Automatic


Mazda 6:

The Mazda 6 is a mid-size sedan produced by Mazda since 2002, replacing the long-produced Capella/626.
The Mazda6 was marketed as the first example of the company's "Stylish, Insightful and Spirited" design philosophy, followed by the Mazda2 in December 2002, the RX-8 in August 2003, the Mazda3 in January 2004, the Mazda5 in the summer of 2005, the MX-5 in October 2005, and the CX-7 in November 2006. The 2003 Mazda6 is essentially the seventh-generation Mazda 626, part of the 'G' model code family....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II Sedan (GH, facelift 2010) Overview:

Mazda 6 (II Sedan (GH, facelift 2010)). With 365 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1621 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (155 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Steady and predictable acceleration (0-100 km/h in 10.9 sec).
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 7.6 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Generous trunk capacity of 519 Liters.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Meets EURO 5 emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.
  • • Previous generation model; may lack the latest driver-assist technologies.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II Sedan (GH): 2008 - 2010).

General:
Brand:Mazda
Model:6
Generation:II Sedan (GH, facelift 2010)
Modification (Engine):3.7 V6 (272 Hp) Automatic
Start of production:2010
End of production:2012
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:272 Hp @ 6250 rpm.
Power per litre:73 Hp/l
Torque:365 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:CAY1 [Same engine] More details about the engine CAY1
Engine displacement:3726
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:V-engine
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration:Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.2 l
Coolant:8.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:95.5 mm mm
Piston Stroke:86.7 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.3:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:13.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:8.7 l/100 km
Weight-to-power ratio:6 kg/Hp, 167.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.4 kg/Nm, 225.2 Nm/tonne
Space:
Kerb Weight:1621
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:470 l
Fuel tank capacity:70 l
Size:
Length:4920 mm mm [Same length.]
Width:1839 mm mm [Same width.]
Height:1471 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2725 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1585-1595 mm
Rear (Back) track:1585-1595 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):10.8 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size215/55 R17; 235/45 R18
Wheel rims size7J x 17; 8J x 18
Front suspensionDouble wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer

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