Engines 0-60 acceleration and top speed. With the 2.2-litre SkyActiv-D diesel engine now discontinued, it falls to the 2.0-litre SkyActiv-G petrol unit to pick up the Mazda 6's core customers.
Pros Spacious interior, large trunk. With a 4-cylinder engine, the 2009-2013 Mazda 6 can last for 200,000 miles if it's not too rusted. Even if the 4-cylinder engine or transmission will need to be replaced, a used
Mazda6 Tourer 2.2d 150 SE-L Nav auto. Price £25,995; Engine 4 cyls, 2191cc, turbodiesel; Power 148bhp at 4500rpm; Torque 280lb ft at 2600rpm; Gearbox 6-spd automatic; Kerb weight 1604kg; Top
Thereis plenty of noise from the 2.5-litre four-cylinder engine, which continues to produce a highly competitive 138kW of power at 5700rpm and 250Nm of torque at 3250rpm. Combined cycle fuel
Goingagainst the grain when it comes to downsizing engines has become something of a norm for Mazda and its excellent 2.2-litre diesel gets the balance right between running costs and outright power. Diesel makes up 75% of sales here in the UK for the 6 and this 150hp version is the most popular, particularly with company car drivers.
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