Is the Mazda 6 2013 a good car?
The 2013 Mazda6 ranks in the middle of its class. It has sporty handling and a crisp interior, but low safety ratings and merely average reliability prevent this used sedan from ranking higher.
What does MPS mean Mazda?
Mazda Performance Series
MPS stands for Mazda Performance Series, and the Protegé concept was first shown at last year’s SEMA show in Las Vegas and is now on the verge of limited production.
How much horsepower does a Mazda 6 MPS have?
This engine produces a maximum power of 260 PS (256 bhp – 191 kW) at 5500 rpm and a maximum torque of 380 Nm (280 lb. ft) at 3000 rpm….
| Mazda 6 Sedan MPS 2.3 DISI Turbo Engine Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| Maximum power – Output – Horsepower : | 260 PS or 256 bhp or 191 kW @ 5500 rpm |
Is Mazda MPS reliable?
8. Turbo failures are easy to avoid. Another common issue with the 3 MPS is turbocharger failure, although Neil reckons around 90 per cent of the blown turbos he sees are due to oil contamination. “Provided it has a clean oil supply, it’s quite reliable,” he says.
How good is the Mazda MPs?
A limited-slip diff in the rear axle further aids traction and stability. Mazda claims the MPS is good for a 6.6sec sprint to 62mph and rock- solid at its maximum 150mph. It’s an impressive spec for the modest £23,950 asking price, and pitches the MPS against the new front-drive Vectra VXR.
What’s the 2013 Mazda 6 I sport cost?
The 2013 Mazda6 i Sport sedan (the “base” model) is well-equipped and has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) starting around $21,500. The mid-level i Touring with a 5-speed automatic is around $24,000, and a loaded s Grand Touring will be over $32,000.
What kind of engine does a 2013 Mazda 6 have?
If the standard 2.5-liter, 16-valve 4-cylinder engine in the 2013 Mazda6 provides zoom, then it’s left to the optional V6 to supply the zoom-zoom. Although not stellar, Mazda’s base engine does a very respectable job of motivating the Mazda6, delivering 170 horsepower and 30 miles per gallon on the highway with the manual transmission.
Is the 2013 Mazda6 a good family sedan?
If exterior styling is a key consideration when purchasing your next family sedan, the 2013 Mazda6 should definitely strike a chord. A firm suspension, tight steering and powerful V6 backup the car’s sporty attitude.