It's a well built and well designed vehicle with great comfort, performance, and safety. Overall, I would completely recommend this to young teens, college kids, or an adult who wants a bargain car. Cargo space more than doubles to 58. It offers a gently sloped rear hatchback design that combines with folding rear seats, cargo tie-downs, and very wide cargo opening, to allow some of the benefits of a wagon in a sleeker and sportier package. The various trims and engine options on the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 can be mated to several different transmissions. What are the common problems? I perchased the tint for the windows and the car looks better then anything that I have seen.
My only other gripes are small items such as: The power for the base I4 is mediocre at best. The recall is expected to begin in September 2017. It has a timing chain and with proper maintenance shouldn't give you too many problems. Its a great looking car with great handling and great comfort all around. Failed to get data, please try again.
But overall, the Mazda6 remains a notch below some competing models. Primary Use: Commuting to work Want A Fun Car That Will Haul Your Family In Reasonable Comfort And High Style? Oil, gas, and tires are all you need. The Mazda6 looks leaner than its competitors, and the driving experience confirms the impression, with agile handling and responsive engines. The four-cylinder model is also available in a base Sport trim. It adds a nice touch 08 model keep in mind.
This car looks good both inside and out, styling is excellent. The inflators in the front passenger air bags are susceptible to rupture in the event of a crash necessitating the deployment of the front passenger air bag. The interior is designed to be comfortable for front and rear passengers in the 95th percentile of all body shapes. Once settled behind the wheel, you can enjoy the exceptional driving experience. The i trim models come standard with the base 2.
Remedy Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's frontal air bag with a new one, free of charge. Mazda's number for this recall is 2618F. Failed to get data, please try again. Mazda's mid-size sedan, the Mazda6, returns for 2008 with some changes to the lineup; the 2008 Mazda6 is still also available as a five-door hatchback, but the Sport Wagon has been discontinued. A five-speed manual gearbox is standard on the base 2008 Mazda6 model, with a four-speed automatic transmission available optionally; V-6s can be mated to a six-speed automatic gearbox.
Handling and Performance: As we already mentioned, the Mazda 6 handles very well thanks to its sporty suspension. I know its only 4 hp, but this car needs all the hp help it can get!! This seems to be a cost cutter for Mazda seeing as my 03 was the exact same model specs as the new one minus the Bose audio convenience package I had before The paint on the plastics seem more vulnerable than the older models. I couldn't ask for more. The handling of car is amazing for its class, with the negative rear camber, sports tire ratings and sizes, and available sporttronic to make handling a breeze. I had my tranmission flushed plus New Synthetic Fluid installed. This while while driving 80+ mph. Unless otherwise indicated, specifications refer to test vehicle.
Cons: its only a 2. The release levers are in the trunk for security and the seat backs are spring-loaded so they fold instantly with just one pull of the release. The 2008 Mazda Mazda6 doesn't disappoint when it comes to cool features, and while the ability to customize isn't spectacular, there is still some room for personalization of your 2008 Mazda. Everything in, on and under this car makes sense, and it all looks good doing it. Ex: Dash isnt near as seamless as the 03 model was. Transmission choices include a five-speed manual and a four- or five-speed automatic. Trunk area has plenty of room for groceries, cargo, and luggages.
This is a fun car to own and drive, mine is a company car but if I were to buy a car it would be my first choice. Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge. These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. Enthusiasts will want the 3. Primary Use: Commuting to work Great Medium Size Wagon. Its a great starter car.
The Honda Accord may be a little quicker, but the Mazda feels younger and sportier. New for 2008 is a standard security system. Check out our center for further details. Steering wheel controls are good. Manufacturer Info Sources: 949-727-1990 -. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Note: This recall partially supersedes recall 16V354. Gas mileage is undetermined, because I have been heavy footed. Mazdaspeed6 comes only as a sedan; it's equipped with a manual transmission and a turbocharged 274-hp 2. Mazda's number for this recall is 9015L. Data Unavailable Third Shoulder Room in.