The Mazda 6 is a stylish car with great sporty looks and features to match. It has been provided with the latest safety technology and is available in a variety of body styles like the sedan, hatch and wagon.
Australia's Best Cars awarded the Mazda 6 with the Best Mid-size Car title in 2002. In this program a total of 19 criteria were rated, out of which the Mazda 6 achieved the best possible scores in two areas and above average scores in 12, its scores did not fall below the average mark in any area. It also won the Car Sales Peoples choice award in Australia in December 2007.
The Mazda 6 is available in three models, limited, classic and sports luxury
2008 Limited edition Mazda 6
The limited edition Mazda 6 is available as a sedan. It has a 2.5 litre in-line 4 cylinders, 16 valve DOHC S-VT. Transmission is 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic. The key features of the limited edition of Mazda 6 include:
Air-conditioning
16 inch wheels made of steel.
Cruise control
Airbags for front, side and curtain
Anti-lock braking system
Dynamic stability control
Traction control system.
CD player with MP3 compatibility, AM/FM tuner and 4 speakers.
The Mazda 6 Limited edition is priced at approximately $30,000
The Classic edition is available as a sedan, hatch and wagon. It has the same engine as the limited edition. 6-speed manual transmission is available in sedan and hatch while 5-speed automatic is available in sedan, hatch as well as wagon. The key features are similar to the limited edition, the differences being the 17 inch wheels made of alloy and dual-zone climate controlled air-conditioning.
The Luxury edition of Mazda6 is only available as sedan and hatch. The engine specs are similar to the Limited and Classic editions. This edition does not come with the manual transmission system, which means its only available with 5-speed automatic transmission system. The key features include:
17 inch wheels made of alloy.
Power sliding sun-roof made of glass.
Dual-zone climate controlled air-conditioning.
Xenon low beam headlamps that have auto-leveling and washer functions.
240 watt Premium Bose amplifier and 8 speakers.
Seat trim made of leather.
Apart from the above it has got all the features that are available in the Limited and Classic editions. The Mazda 6 luxury edition is priced at approximately $44,000.00
*Prices are as of 20 June 2008