Overview Released in Australia in September 2005, the Mazda GG Mazda6 MPS was a sports sedan. Manufactured in Japan, the all-wheel drive Mazda6 MPS was powered by a 2.3-litre turbocharged engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. L3-VDT Engine The 2261 cc L3-VDT petrol engine had an aluminium block and cylinder head, direct […]
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Review: Mazda GH Mazda6 (2008-12)
Review: Mazda GH.I Mazda6 (2008-10) Overview Released in February 2008, the Mazda GH Series I (GH.I) Mazda6 was available as a liftback, sedan or wagon. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda GH Mazda6 was initially powered by a 2.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine and the range consisted of the Limited, Classic, Luxury and Luxury Sports […]
Review: Mazda GJ Mazda6 (2012-16)
Review: Mazda GJ.I Mazda6 (2012-16) Overview Released in Australia in December 2012, the Mazda GJ Mazda6 was available as a mid-size sedan or wagon. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive GJ Mazda6 was powered by Mazda’s SkyActiv 2.5-litre petrol and 2.2-litre turbo-diesel engines. SkyActiv-G and SkyActiv-D engines Of the engines, The 2.5-litre PY-VPR ‘SkyActiv-G’ petrol […]
Review: Mazda GG/GY Mazda6 (2002-07)
Review: Mazda GG.I and GY.I Mazda6 (2002-05) Overview Released in August 2002, the Mazda GG Series I and GY Series I (GG.I and GY.I) Mazda 6 was available as a sedan, liftback and wagon. Manufactured in Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda GG.I and GY.I Mazda6 were powered by newly developed 2.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engines. As […]
Review: Mazda BL Mazda3 MPS (2009-13)
Review: Mazda BL.I Mazda3 MPS (2009-11) Overview Released in Australia in April 2009, the Mazda BL Mazda3 MPS was a five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Hofu, Japan, the front-wheel drive BL Mazda3 MPS was powered by a 2.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. L3-VDT Engine The 2.3-litre L3-VDT petrol engine […]
Review: Mazda BN Mazda3 (2016-19)
Overview Released in Australia in August 2016, the Mazda BN Mazda3 was available as a sedan or hatch. Manufactured in Hofu, Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda BN Mazda3 was available with 2.0- and 2.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engines. The Mazda BN Mazda3 range initially consisted of Neo, Maxx, Touring, SP25, SP25 GT and SP25 Astina variants. […]
Review: Mazda BK Mazda3 MPS (2006-09)
Overview Released in Australia in July 2006, the Mazda BK Mazda3 MPS was a five-door hatchback. Manufactured in in Hofu, Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda3 MPS was powered by a 2.3-litre turbocharged petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission. L3-VDT Engine Shared with the Mazda6 MPS , the 2261 cc L3-VDT petrol […]
Review: Mazda BK Mazda3 (2004-09)
Review: Mazda BK.I Mazda3 (2004-06) Overview Released in January 2004, the Mazda BK Series I (BK.I) Mazda3 was available as a sedan or five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Hofu, Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda3 was available with either 2.0- or 2.3-litre four-cylinder petrol engines. LF-DE and L3-VE engines Of these engines, For the Mazda3 Neo, Maxx […]
Review: Mazda BL Mazda3 (2009-13)
Review: Mazda BL.I Mazda3 (2009-11) Overview Released in April 2009, the Mazda BL Mazda3 was available as a sedan or hatchback. Manufactured in Hofu, Japan, the Mazda3 range initially consisted of Neo, Maxx, Maxx Sport and SP25 variants. In November 2009, however, the range was expanded with the introduction of a Diesel variant. Please note […]
Review: Mazda BM Mazda3 (2013-16)
Overview Released in Australia in November 2013, the Mazda BM Mazda3 was available as a hatchback and sedan. Manufactured in Hofu, Japan, the front-wheel drive Mazda3 was initially available with by 2.0- and 2.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engines that were mated to six-speed manual and automatic transmissions. The BM Mazda3 range initially consisted of Neo, Maxx, […]