The all new Mazda6 sedan will make its world premiere at the 2012 Moscow Motor Show. The new flagship will be the second of a new generation of Mazda vehicles to adopt the full range of SKYACTIV technology and the “Kodo – Soul of Motion” design language.
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
At the front, it now incorporates Mazda’s ‘signature wing’ family face design. And for the first time on a Mazda, the headlights features a halo ring and LED daytime running lights to give the car a distinctive look.
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
The new Mazda6 sits on a 2,830mm long wheelbase, 105mm longer than the current model. The front wheel has been moved forward by 100mm in relation to the A-pillar, resulting in reduced overhang. It is also more spacious inside with better leg, head and shoulder room.
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
A range of new SKYACTIV engines will be on offer, including both petrol and diesel. The Russian market vehicle boasts the following engine line-ups:
- SKYACTIV-G 2.0 petrol – 110kW/6,000rpm and 210Nm/4,000rpm. Paired with either 6-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE automatic or 6-speed SKYACTIV-MT manual.
- SKYACTIV-G 2.5 petrol – 141kW/5,700rpm and 256Nm/3,250rpm. Paired with 6-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE automatic.
The new Mazda6 features the company’s i-stop idling stop system, which restarts the engine in a class-leading 0.35 seconds, as well as the i-ELOOP brake energy regeneration system which begins charging a capacitor the moment the accelerator pedal is released. It also also promises to offer better driving dynamics.
2013 Mazda 6 Sedan
The 2013 Mazda6 will go on sale worldwide starting late 2012. Australian pricing and specifications will be released closer to local launch date.
Articles Source : Mazdashow