It’s often not normal wear and tear that puts a rod through a block, so being able to see straight through this Mazda 2.0-liter Skyactiv engine means bad things happened inside. The engine came ...

Since the engine is mounted longitudinally, it powers only the rear wheels, which is a role reversal for the typically front-wheel drive RAV4. Between the shoebox engine and its rear wheels is a ...

The 2.5L turbocharged version of Mazda’s gas-powered Skyactiv engine's exceptional design won a Wards 10 Best Engines award in 2017. The design features a unique butterfly valve in the exhaust ...

The CX-5 we tested then had Mazda's 2.0-liter Skyactiv-G engine under its hood, and it managed to just edge out the EcoBoosted Ford despite being down by some 23 horsepower and 34 pound-feet of ...

Fuel consumption for the 2025 Mazda 2 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mazda 2 currently offers fuel consumption from 5.3 to 5.4L/100km. The Mazda 2 is available ...

It’s important to understand, but is the engine in your Mazda 2 timing belt or chain driven? That’s because a timing chain should last the life of the car with no extra maintenance, while a timing ...

The turbocharged 2.5-liter engines and the top-tier Signature trim levels have helped sell Mazda as a premium brand. A rear-drive-based, inline-six powered vehicle or family of vehicles would put ...

The Mazda 2 Hybrid is available with a single engine and gearbox option: a 1.5-litre petrol unit with a 0.7kWh battery pack to allow hybrid and pure electric running, mated to an e-CVT gearbox driving ...

Mazda says this engine was developed specifically for the ... That’s a pretty big bump over the CX-9’s 2.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, which comparatively has a meager 227 horsepower ...