The 2021 Mazda6 GS comes standard with Apple CarPlayTM and Android AutoTM capabilities. To deliver a smooth driving experience, the Mazda6 is equipped with a standard Skyactiv-G 2.5-litre engine with Cylinder Deactivation, producing 186 horsepower and 186 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a quick-shifting, six-speed automatic transmission with manual shift mode and drive selection switch, G-Vectoring Control Plus and front-wheel drive, the Mazda6 GS delivers outstanding fuel economy and responsive driving characteristics.
Standard essential i-Activsense safety features include Smart City Brake Support Front, Advanced Blind Spot Monitoring, and Rear Cross Traffic Alert. Inside, occupants can enjoy the Mazda Connect infotainment system with 8-inch touchscreen display, Bluetooth phone and audio pairing, two USB inputs, two rear seat USB charging ports, leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob, cloth seats, 6-way power driver’s seat with manual lumbar support, heated front seats, dual-zone climate control, and rear HVAC vents.
Mazda6 GS-L upgrades to leatherette-trimmed seats, heated steering wheel, Mazda Advanced Keyless Entry System, power moonroof, auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, and windshield wiper de-icer. Mazda’s full suite of i-Activsense safety equipment is included here, which adds Mazda Radar Cruise Control with Stop&Go function, Smart Brake Support Front, Pedestrian Detection (forward sensing), Forward Obstruction Warning, Lane Departure Warning System, Lane-keep Assist System, and High Beam Control.
The Mazda6 GT incorporates many premium features typically found in luxury midsize sedans. These include features such as a windshield-projected, full-colour Active Driving Display head-up unit, Adaptive Front-lighting System, Black or Pure White leather seats, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, automatic power folding door mirrors, 10-way power and memory driver’s seat with power lumbar support and 6-way power passenger’s seat.
New for 2021, the Mazda6 GT will feature wireless Apple CarPlayTM – a first for the brand. This trim level also adds a Bose® 11-speaker premium audio system, SiriusXM® satellite radio with 3-month trial subscription, auto-dimming exterior driver’s side mirror, HomeLink® wireless control system, and 7-inch TFT reconfigurable digital gauge display. A 360º View Monitor with front and rear parking sensors, Mazda Navigation System, Traffic Sign Recognition and SiriusXM Traffic Plus and Travel Link® services with complimentary 5-year subscription add to the convenience and safety of the Mazda6 GT. The styling is enhanced with sophisticated, yet sporty 19-inch bright silver finish aluminium alloy wheels, Signature lighting on headlights and taillights, and chrome accents on the lower front bumper.
New this year, the Kuro Edition shares similar features to the Mazda6 GT and adds unique styling to encourage fans to go against the grain. The Kuro Edition features Polymetal Grey or Jet Black exterior paint, gloss black door mirrors and 19-inch black metallic aluminium alloy wheels. The Mazda6 Kuro Edition is powered exclusively by the responsive Skyactiv-G 2.5 Turbo engine, which can generate a robust 320 lb-ft of torque and 250 horsepower with premium (93 octane) fuel or 310 lb-ft of torque and 227 horsepower with regular (87 octane) fuel. A new turbo badge is also added to the trunk to help identify the powertrain, and paddle shifters are added to the steering wheel.
The top-tier Mazda6 Signature features a gunmetal front grille and 19-inch aluminium alloy wheels in a light grey, high-lustre finish and an interior, available in either Pure White or Deep Chestnut Nappa leather. New for 2021, the Mazda6 Signature also includes additional peace of mind with Smart City Brake Support Rear and Driver Attention Alert safety systems.
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