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2004 Mazda6 GT V6 Road Test

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Rob Rothwell
When all is said and done I predict great things for Mazda. Both the Mazda3 and Mazda6 are attracting major attention from the media and public alike. These products combine performance, comfort and versatility like few others in the market, not to mention cutting-edge styling. Mazda is definitely zoom, zoom, zooming its way toward increased sales after a long spell that nearly had them zoom, zoom, zooming their way to bankruptcy. It's good to see that innovation can pay off in the long run.

Specifications:

  • Price Range (MSRP): $24,295 - $34,105
  • Body Type: 4-door sedan
  • Layout: front engine, FWD
  • Engine: 160 hp, 155 lb-ft torque, 2.3-L, 16-valve, DOHC I4
  • Engine: 220 hp, 192 lb-ft torque, 3.0-L, 24-valve, DOHC V6
  • Transmission (I-4): 5-spd manual (opt 4-spd auto)
  • Transmission (V6): 5-spd manual (opt 5-spd auto with manual mode)
  • Brakes (front/rear): disc/disc, ABS and EBFD
  • Curb Weight: 1,380 kg (3,042 lb) - 1,471 kg (3,243 lb)
  • Seating Capacity: 5
  • Cargo Capacity (trunk): 430 L (15.2 cu ft)
  • Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 9.4 / 7.3 L/100km (25 / 32 mpg) (4-cyl 5-spd)
  • Warranty (mo/km): 36/80,000 comprehensive - 60/100,000 powertrain
  • Direct Competitors: Acura TSX, Chevrolet Malibu, Chrysler Sebring, Honda Accord, Hyundai Sonata, Kia Magentis, Mitsubishi Galant, Nissan Altima, Pontiac Grand Am, Saturn L200, Subaru Legacy, Toyota Camry, Volkswagen Passat
  • Web Site: www.mazda.ca
Note: Additional larger photos available in photo album.
2004 Mazda 6 GT-V6
mazda 6 2004
2004 Mazda 6 GT-V6
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Rob Rothwell
Rob Rothwell
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