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    2008 Mazda BT-50

    The 2008 Mazda BT-50 is a ute offered in cab-chassis (double-cab) or pick-up (double-cab) body styles. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $34,095 for the DX variant and topping out at $53,495 for the SDX variant.

    There are 2 variants of the BT-50 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2008.

    The 2008 BT-50 was offered with a 3 year, 100,000 km warranty.

    The Mazda BT-50 is only available with a diesel engine that produces 115kW and 380Nm of torque. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.

    Retail Price
    $34,095 - $53,495
    Transmission
    5-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Rear
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Body Types
    Chassis Cab or Pickup
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion
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    Retail Price
    $34,095 - $53,495
    Transmission
    5-speed auto or 5-speed manual
    Driven Wheels
    4x4 or Rear
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Body Types
    Chassis Cab or Pickup
    Powertrain Type
    Combustion

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    2008 Mazda BT-50

    Available Variants

    The Mazda BT-50 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being DX and the most expensive being SDX.

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    Power to Weight
    62.57 - 70.77 kW/t
    54.33 kW/t
    104.16 kW/t
    Fuel Efficiency
    9.3 - 10.2 L/100km
    7.3 L/100km
    14 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    745 - 817 km
    571 km
    1,096 km
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    100,000 km
    100,000 km

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,899 - 3,044 kg
    2,720 kg
    3,044 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    3,000 kg
    1,500 kg
    3,000 kg
    Approach Angle
    32°
    26°
    33.4°
    Departure Angle
    26 - 27°
    19°
    29.6°
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    207 mm
    155 mm
    233 mm
    Payload Capacity
    1,186 - 1,311 kg
    774 kg
    1,311 kg
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    2008 Mazda BT-50

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    2008 Mazda BT-50

    Dimensions

    5,076 mm
    1,807 mm
    1,743 mm
    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length5,076 mm
    Overall Width1,807 mm
    Overall Height1,743 mm
    Wheelbase2,985 mm
    Turning Circle12,000 mm
    Load Capacity1,306 mm

    Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.

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    2008 Mazda BT-50

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The cheapest Mazda BT-50 is the DX variant that starts from $34,095.

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    The most expensive Mazda BT-50 is the SDX variant that starts from $53,495.

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    The best towing capacity of a Mazda BT-50 is 3000 kg shared by all variants.

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    The largest Mazda BT-50 is the DX variant which measures 1807mm wide, 5076mm in length and sits 1750mm tall.

    All variants of the Mazda BT-50 have a maximum power of 115kW and 380nm of torque.

    The Mazda BT-50 is built in Thailand and shipped to New Zealand.

    The heaviest Mazda BT-50 is the DX variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3044 kg.

    The Mazda BT-50 uses Diesel fuel.

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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