2008 Mazda 6 Base Pricing and Spec

Base
Overview
The 2008 Mazda 6 Base is a front-wheel drive, 5-door Station Wagon that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mazda 6 is regarded as a medium-sized car built in Japan with prices starting at $37,190 before on-road costs.
This Mazda 6 is powered by a 2.2L 4-cylinder engine that has 136 kW of power (at 3500 rpm) and 400 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Mazda claims the Mazda 6 Base uses 6L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 159g of CO2. It has a 64L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1067km per full tank
The Mazda 6 measures 1490mm (58.7 inches) in height, 4765mm (187.6 inches) in length, 1795mm (70.7 inches) in width with a 2725mm (107.3 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1620kg (3571.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The Mazda 6 Base comes standard with 215/50 R17 front tyres and 215/50 R17 rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2008 Mazda 6 Base has a 122mm ground clearance with a 1500kg braked and 550kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,765 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,795 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,490 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,725 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,000 mm |
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Explore Mazda 6 Features & Specs
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
Emission Control Level Standard Met: EU4
Emission Control Level Co2 Level Combined: 159
Engine
Engine Liters: 2.2
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Cc: 2183
Engine Number Of Cylinders: 4
Engine Bore: 86
Engine Stroke: 94
Engine Number Of Valves Per Cylinder: 4
Engine Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Engine Engine Code: Mzr-Cd
Engine Compression Ratio: 16.3
Fuel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Fuel Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity L: 64
Fuel Tanks Main Capacity Gal: 16.9
Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Computer
Computer Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Computer Range For Remaining Fuel: yes
Computer Average Speed: yes
Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined L100km: 6
Fuel Consumption Adr8102 Combined Mpg: 39
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy Adr8102 L100km: 6
Power
Power Maximum Power Kw: 136
Power Maximum Power Hp Ps: 185
Power Maximum Torque Nm: 400
Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Power Measurement Standard: EEC
Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3500
Drive
Drive Driven Wheels: Front
Electronic Traction Control
Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Transmission Type: Manual
Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
Transmission Description: Manual
Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
Abs
Abs Four Wheel Location: 4-Wheel
Disc Brakes
Disc Brakes Number Of: 4
Disc Brakes Number Of Ventilated Discs: 2
Power Steering
Power Steering Type: Electric
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Steering Wheel Multi Function: yes
Suspension
Suspension Rear Location: Rear
Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Front Location: Front
Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
Suspension Rear Type: Multi-Link
Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Tires
Wheels Tire Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Tire Front Location: Front
Wheels Tire Rear Width: 215
Wheels Tire Front Width: 215
Wheels Tire Rear Profile: 50
Wheels Tire Front Profile: 50
Wheels Tire Front Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Rear Speed Rating: W
Wheels Tire Front Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Rear Type: Conventional/Summer
Wheels Tire Front Load Index: 91
Wheels Tire Rear Load Index: 91
Wheels Tire Front Extra Load: ?
Wheels Tire Rear Extra Load: ?
Wheels
Wheels Rear Location: Rear
Wheels Front Location: Front
Wheels Rear Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Front Rim Diameter Inch: 17
Wheels Front Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Wheels Front Rim Width Inch: 7
Wheels Rear Rim Width Inch: 7
Body Style
Body Type: Station Wagon
Local Body Type: Station Wagon
Platform Code: C1+ Eucd
Driver Location: RHD
Mud Flaps
Mud Flaps Rear Location: Rear
Non Corrosive Body
Non Corrosive Body Type: Galvanised
Non Corrosive Body Location: Part
Spoiler
Spoiler Roof Location: Roof
Bumpers
Front Location: Front
Rear Location: Rear
Front Color: Painted
Rear Color: Painted
Cargo Capacity
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window L: 519
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window Cuft: 18.3
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down Cuft: 60.5
Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Down L: 1712
External Dimensions
External Dimensions Overall Height In: 58.7
External Dimensions Overall Height Mm: 1490
External Dimensions Wheelbase Mm: 2725
External Dimensions Wheelbase In: 107.3
External Dimensions Overall Width In: 70.7
External Dimensions Overall Width Mm: 1795
External Dimensions Overall Length In: 187.6
External Dimensions Overall Length Mm: 4765
External Dimensions Rear Track Mm: 1550
External Dimensions Rear Track In: 61
External Dimensions Front Track Mm: 1550
External Dimensions Front Track In: 61
External Dimensions Curb To Curb Turning Circle Mm: 11000
External Dimensions Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle Ft: 36.1
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen Mm: 122
External Dimensions Ground Clearance Unladen In: 4.8
Internal Dimensions
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front In: 39.4
Interior Dimensions Headroom Front Mm: 1001
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear In: 39
Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear Mm: 990
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front Mm: 1425
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front In: 56.1
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear Mm: 1395
Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear In: 54.9
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front Mm: 1074
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front In: 42.3
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear Mm: 927
Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear In: 36.5
Doors
Doors Passenger Location: Passenger
Doors Driver Location: Driver
Doors Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Driver Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Passenger Location: Rear Passenger
Doors Rear Passenger Type: Front Hinged
Doors Rear Driver Location: Rear Driver
Doors Rear Driver Type: Front Hinged
Rear Door
Doors Rear Door Type: Lifting Gate
Headlight Control
Headlight Control Dusk Sensor: yes
Headlights
Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
Paint
External Color: White
Type: Metallic
Door Mirrors Cameras
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Location: Passenger
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Location: Driver
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Color: Painted
Door Mirrors Cameras Driver Type: Electrically Adjustable
Door Mirrors Cameras Passenger Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Power Windows Front Location: Front
Power Windows Rear Location: Rear
Power Windows Front Number Of Express: 1
Rear View Mirror Camera
Rear View Mirror Camera Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Windshield Wipers Intermittent Wipe: Automatic
Windshield Wipers Rain Sensor: yes
Weights
Published Kerb Weight Lbs: 3572
Published Kerb Weight Kg: 1620
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Kg: 1500
Gross Trailer Weight Braked Lbs: 3307
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Kg: 550
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked Lbs: 1213
Antenna
Antenna Type: Element
Audio System
System Radio Type: Am/Fm
System Disc Autochanger: yes
System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
System Cd Player Reads Mp3: yes
Disc Player
Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
Remote Audio Controls
Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Speaker Number Of Speakers: 6
Cargo Area Cover Rear Parcel Shelf
Cover Rear Parcel Shelf Type: Flexible
Load Restraint
Load Restraint Type: Hooks
Cigar Lighter
Cigar Lighter Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Power Outlet12v
Power Outlet Front Location12v: Front
Reading Lights
Reading Lights Front Location: Front
Reading Lights Rear Location: Rear
Vanity Mirror
Vanity Mirror Passenger Location: Passenger
Vanity Mirror Driver Location: Driver
Vanity Mirror Passenger Illuminated: yes
Vanity Mirror Driver Illuminated: yes
Luxury Trim
Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Piano Black
Luxury Trim On Doors: Piano Black
Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Piano Black
Crash Test Results
Crash Test Results Euro Ncap Standard: Euro Ncap
Crash Test Results Euro Ncap Adult Occupant: 4
Front Airbag
Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable: yes
Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Head Restraints
Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Head Restraints Front Seats Active: yes
Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
Head Restraints Front Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
Head Restraints Rear Seats Height Adjustable: yes
Rear Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Center Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
Rear Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-Point
Rear Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-Point
Side Airbag
Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Side Curtain Airbag
Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
Front Seat
Front Seat Passenger Location: Passenger
Front Seat Driver Location: Driver
Front Seat Passenger Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Type: Bucket
Front Seat Driver Height Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Driver Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Front Seat Passenger Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Reclining: yes
Front Seat Driver Fore Aft Adjustment: yes
Seat Upholstery
Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Seating Capacity: 5
Cup Holders
Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Cup Holders Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Cup Holders Front Seats Type: Fixed
Cup Holders Rear Seats Type: Fixed
Seat Back Storage
Seat Back Storage Front Location: Front
Air Conditioning
Aircon Climate Control Number Of Zones: 2
Aircon Fully Automated Climate Control: yes
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Ventilation System
Ventilation System Digital Display: yes
Ventilation System Micro Filter: yes
Power Locks
Power Locks Operation: Remote
Power Locks Includes Trunk Hatch: yes
Intermediate Service
Intermediate Service Distance Km: 10000
Intermediate Service Distance Miles: 6214
Main Service
Main Service Distance Miles: 12427
Main Service Distance Km: 20000
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