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Mazda CX-60 2023 in Australia – mild hybrid, PHEV powertrain; 3 decoration; higher price than CX-5; from RM179k


Mazda Australia has revealed pricing for 2023 CX-60, will arrive in this country in June next year. Like previously reportedThe brand’s new SUV of the Big Product group will be offered with three powertrains, including two mild hybrids and one plug-in hybrid.

The first of two mild hybrids based on a 3.3-litre, turbocharged, in-line six-cylinder petrol engine (branded as e-Skyactiv G), delivering a maximum power output of 284 PS (280 PS) hp or 209 kW) at 5,000 rpm and 450 Nm of torque from 2,000 to 3,500 rpm. This allows for a 0-100 km/h sprint time of 6.9 seconds, which the automaker says is 0.8 seconds faster than the CX-5 with its 2-cylinder turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. , 5 liters.

It is joined by a 3.3-liter inline-six diesel engine (branded as e-Skyactiv D) that produces 254 PS (251 hp or 187 kW) at 3,750 rpm. minutes and 550 Nm of torque from 1,500 to 2,400 rpm. Both feature Mazda’s 48-volt M Hybrid Boost mild-hybrid system, which also has a mid-engine electric motor/generator and an eight-speed automatic transmission as standard. There’s also a rear-biased all-wheel drive system, with the entire setup linked to the Mi-Drive offering four driving modes: Normal, Sport, Terrain and Drag.

The plug-in hybrid version – a first for Mazda – is made up of a 2.5-liter Skyactiv-G naturally aspirated four-cylinder petrol engine that delivers 192 PS (189 hp or 141 kW). at 6,000 rpm and 261 Nm of torque. Between the engine and the 8-speed automatic transmission is an electric motor with a capacity of 136 PS (134 hp or 100 kW) and 250 Nm, contributing to a total system output of 327 PS (323 hp or 241 hp). kW) and 500 Nm.

As Mazda’s most powerful road car to date, the CX-60 with PHEV powertrain accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.9 seconds. It also offers a fuel consumption of 2.1 liters per 100 km and has an electric-only range of up to 76 km at speeds up to 100 km/h. A second possibility is thanks to a 355 volt, 17.8 kWh lithium-ion battery, which can be fully charged when it is empty in 2.5 hours using a 7.2 kW AC charger (Type 2 connection).

Based on auto expert, all three powertrains can be paired with one of three available trim levels (Evolve, GT and Azami), with prices ranging from AUD 59,800 to AUD 87,252 (RM17,402 to RM261,729). These figures do not include on-road costs but do include Australian luxury car tax where applicable.

For context, the CX-5 2023 in Australia starts at AUD 35,390 (RM106,163) for the base Maxx FWD variant with the 2.0-litre NA four-cylinder petrol engine and rises to AUD 54,380 (RM162,972). ) for the Akera AWD with a 2.2-liter turbodiesel four-cylinder engine.

In terms of equipment, the CX-60 in the base Evolve version comes with 18-inch gray metal alloy wheels, automatic LED headlights with High Beam Control, a 10.25-inch Mazda Connect infotainment screen, 8-speaker, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support, 7-inch multi-info display (six-cylinder variant) or 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster (PHEV variant), 360-degree camera, seats Black Maztex faux leather upholstery, Smart Brake Assist (automatic emergency braking), keyless entry and start, dual-zone climate control, Blind spot monitoring, adaptive cruise control and 10 bags gas.

The GT builds on the Evolve by adding a larger 12.3-inch infotainment screen, a standard 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, 20-inch black alloy wheels, and a tailgate. hands-free power adjustment, electric steering wheel, electric front seats, full leather seats, panoramic sunroof, 12-speaker Bose sound system and heated front and rear seats.

Finally, the top-spec Azami improves on GT with 20-inch alloy wheels in black metal and machined, 360-degree view screen with see-through vision, adaptive LED headlights, upholstery. black Nappa leather, ventilated front seats, an easy entry system as well as Cruise and Traffic Assist for the adaptive cruise control system.

Mazda Australia also offers a range of option packages to enhance certain trim levels, including the Vision Technology, Luxury, Takumi and SP packages, priced at AUD 2,000 (RM6,000) or AUD 4,000 ( RM12,000) depending on trim and powertrain pairing.

In terms of colors, Rhodium White Premium Metallic along with Soul Red Crystal Metallic and Machine Gray Metallic is Mazda’s third signature body color. Other colors available are Jet Black Mica, Deep Crystal Blue Mica, Sonic Silver Metallic, Machine Gray Metallic, Soul Red Crystal Metallic and Platinum Quartz Metallic.

LIBRARY: Mazda CX-60 Australia 2023 Brochure

LIBRARY: Mazda CX-60 2022

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