2017 Mazda Mazda6 Specs

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Summary

The 2017 Mazda Mazda6 stands out with its sleek design and advanced safety features, delivering a premium driving experience without compromising on efficiency or affordability. Known for its responsive handling and comfortable cabin, this midsize sedan caters to drivers seeking both luxury and performance.

History

Introduced in 2016 as a model year refresh, the 2017 Mazda Mazda6 builds upon its predecessor's success by integrating Mazda’s latest Skyactiv-G engine technology and enhanced connectivity features. The design updates emphasize sleeker aesthetics with sharper lines, marking a significant step forward in Mazda's commitment to innovation and quality.

Car Culture

Within automotive enthusiast circles, the Mazda Mazda6 garners admiration for its unique blend of Japanese precision engineering and Western driving dynamics. Enthusiasts appreciate its fuel efficiency, reliability, and sporty handling characteristics, making it a popular choice for both daily commuters and those who enjoy spirited road trips.

Model Variations

• Trim Levels Available: SE, SE Touring, Touring Sport, Touring Luxury
• Body Style: Sedan (Midsize)
• Key Specifications:
  • SE Trim:
    • Body Style: Sedan
    • Horsepower: 176 hp
    • Transmission: Automatic
    • Engine Type & Size: Skyactiv-G 2.5L Inline-4
    • Torque: 183 lb-ft
    • Drivetrain: FWD
    • Fuel Type: Gasoline
    • Fuel Tank Size: 16.5 gallons
    • Fuel Economy: City 27 mpg / Highway 36 mpg
    • Dimensions: Length 182.6 in / Width 73.4 in / Height 53.3 in
    • Cargo Capacity: 14.8 cu ft
    • Towing Capacity: N/A
    • Safety Ratings: IIHS Top Safety Pick
    • Key Features: LED headlights, moonroof (optional), heated front seats
    • Passenger Capacity: 5
  • Touring Sport Trim:
    • Body Style: Sedan
    • Horsepower: 205 hp
    • Transmission: Automatic
    • Engine Type & Size: Skyactiv-G 2.5L Inline-4 with Sportier Tune
    • Torque: 287 lb-ft
    • Drivetrain: FWD
    • Fuel Type: Gasoline
    • Fuel Tank Size: 16.5 gallons
    • Fuel Economy: City 26 mpg / Highway 35 mpg
    • Dimensions: Length 182.6 in / Width 73.4 in / Height 53.3 in
    • Cargo Capacity: 14.8 cu ft
    • Towing Capacity: N/A
    • Safety Ratings: IIHS Top Safety Pick
    • Key Features: Sport-tuned suspension, adaptive cruise control, navigation system
    • Passenger Capacity: 5

Design Changes

Compared to the previous year, the 2017 Mazda Mazda6 introduces a redesigned front grille with sharper lines and updated LED headlights, enhancing its aesthetic appeal while maintaining its iconic Mazda look. Additionally, the interior features a refined dashboard layout with enhanced connectivity options, including support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Key Features

- LED headlights with adaptive lighting - Advanced safety technologies including Smart City Brake SupportTM - Available Mazda Unique Touch Interior with wood grain accents - Enhanced infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity and touchscreen interface

Performance Highlights

Equipped with Mazda’s renowned Skyactiv-G engine technology, the 2017 Mazda Mazda6 delivers smooth acceleration and efficient fuel consumption, making it an excellent choice for drivers seeking both performance and economy. Its refined suspension ensures a comfortable ride even on bumpy roads.