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The 2008 Mazda 6 is a lower Medium. When it was new, prices in New Zealand typically ranged from $35,795 for the GLX variant and topping out at $49,195 for the Limited variant.
There are 3 variants of the Mazda 6 available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2008.
The 2008 Mazda 6 was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mazda 6 include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder (108kW/184Nm) and 2.5L in-line 4-cylinder (125kW/226Nm). Available with 6-speed manual manual or 5-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature front-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $35,795 - $49,195†
- Transmission
- 5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback, Sedan, or Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
- Retail Price
- $35,795 - $49,195†
- Transmission
- 5-speed auto or 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Front
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded or Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Hatchback, Sedan, or Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- N/A
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Mazda 6
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
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Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
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Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Mazda 6 comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being GLX and the most expensive being Limited.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,755 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,795 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,725 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,400 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2008 Mazda 6
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mazda 6 is the GLX variant that starts from $35,795.
See all Mazda 6 PricingThe most expensive Mazda 6 is the Limited variant that starts from $49,195.
See all Mazda 6 PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mazda 6 is 1500 kg shared by all variants.
See all Mazda 6 towing capacityThe largest Mazda 6 is the GLX variant which measures 1795mm wide, 4785mm in length and sits 1490mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 125kW of power and 226nm of torque are the GSX and Limited variants.
The Mazda 6 is built in Japan and shipped to New Zealand.
The Mazda 6 may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
† 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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