Verdict
B
BHP
192 bhp
0–60
7.8 s
Top speed
138 mph
MPG
42 mpg (US)
Used
$4,400-$18,000
Strengths
- KODO styling - genuinely beautiful saloon
- 2018 facelift cabin is legitimately premium
- Tourer estate one of the most underrated estates ever
Weaknesses
- Discontinued from UK 2024
- Skyactiv-D 2.2 carbon build-up
- No hybrid / no AWD UK
Notable tech
- Third-gen Mazda 6 (GJ / GL facelift 2018)
- Skyactiv platform
- Skyactiv-G 2.0/2.5 petrol
- Skyactiv-D 2.2 diesel
- i-Activsense ADAS
- Saloon and Tourer estate
- Discontinued UK 2024
Common issues
- Skyactiv-D 2.2 carbon build-up
- Skyactiv-G oil consumption
- i-stop battery weak
Engine derivatives
US-spec trims and engines offered across GJ's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.
2.0 Skyactiv-G 145
BHP143
Torque210 Nm
0–609.6 s
Top130 mph
MPG (US)39 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox6MT / 6AT
2.0 Skyactiv-G 165
BHP163
Torque210 Nm
0–608.9 s
Top136 mph
MPG (US)38 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox6MT / 6AT
2.5 Skyactiv-G 194
BHP192
Torque258 Nm
0–607.8 s
Top138 mph
MPG (US)33 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox6AT
2.2 Skyactiv-D 150
BHP148
Torque380 Nm
0–609.1 s
Top130 mph
MPG (US)50 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox6MT / 6AT
2.2 Skyactiv-D 184
BHP181
Torque420 Nm
0–607.8 s
Top138 mph
MPG (US)48 mpg
DriveFWD
Gearbox6MT / 6AT