Thursday, August 27, 2009

2005 Mazda 6 Facelift







Exterior
+ New front grille design
+ New front/rear bumpers
+ New exhaust pipes (2.0 and 2.3- litre petrols)
+ New black bezels for front /rear lights
+ New 16, 17 and 18-inch alloys
+ Front fog lamps
+ New Sports Appearance Package

Interior
+ New trim materials, including thicker armrest material
+ New meter cluster bezel
+ Door handles front/rear
+ Dark titanium coloured centre panel

Comfort and Entertainment
+ Single CD player
+ Automatic power rear windows
+ Advanced keyless entry system and Redractable key with global closing
+ Burglar alarm system—Thatcham Category-1
+ Semi-bucket front seats (depending on grade)
+ Driver seat position memory system
+ Improved insulation, vibration damping and reinforcements for less cabin noise

Powertrain
+ Refined 2.0-litre common-rail turbo diesel engines
+ Diesel particulate filter system standard for diesel engines
+ Refined 1.8-litre, 2.0-litre and 2.3-litre petrol engines
+ New six-speed manual transmission (for diesel engines and 2.0/2.3-litre petrols)
+ New five-speed Activematic transmission (for 2.0/2.3-litre petrols)

Chassis
+ Enlarged disc brakes (320 mm front /314 mm rear) for 18-inch alloy wheels (optional for 2.3- litre petrol)
+ Retuned front and rear suspen- sion bushings

Safety
+ Increased A- and B-pillar rigidity and strength
+ New body reinforcements
+ New outer door panel reinforce- ments and door pad
+ Thick front frame reinforce- ment
+ Rain-sensing wiper system
+ Auto light system
+ Seat belt reminder and indicator for rear seat