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2008 Mazda Mazda6

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2008 Mazda Mazda6 is a 5-seat SEDAN and HATCHBACK with gas powertrain. 2008 Mazda Mazda6 offers FWD, depending on trim and version.

2008 Mazda Mazda6 currently has 6 published trims and 6 documented versions in this Guide. Equipment and availability can vary by version.

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Quick Take

2008 Mazda Mazda6 is a 5-seat SEDAN and HATCHBACK with gas powertrain. 2008 Mazda Mazda6 offers FWD, depending on trim and version.

The details worth comparing here include 6 published trims: i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value and i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
6 published trims: i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value

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What's New

For a model year without a shown change record, compare the known lineup and exact version rather than assuming it is identical to the year before.

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Trims & Versions

The published 2008 Mazda Mazda6 trim lineup includes i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value. Trim names are the shopper-facing starting point, while engines, drivetrains, equipment, packages, pricing, and exact versions can still vary inside the lineup.

The details worth comparing here include i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport

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Engines, Hybrid/EV & Drivetrain

The 2008 Mazda Mazda6 powertrain record includes versions such as i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, I Sport Value ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp, and Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic. Use the exact version details whenever output, drivetrain, transmission, fuel type, or electrification changes within the lineup.

The details worth comparing here include i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, I Sport Value ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp, and Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp

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Performance & Driving

Published performance-related specifications for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 include i Sport 156 hp FWD 5-speed automatic, I Sport Value FWD 5-speed automatic, i Sport Value Edition 156 hp FWD 5-speed automatic, i Touring FWD 5-speed automatic, s Touring 212 hp FWD 6-speed automatic, and Touring FWD 5-speed automatic. AutoUnite keeps output and hardware tied to the supported version and does not invent acceleration or handling claims when they are not governed.

The details worth comparing here include i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, and s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp

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Towing, Payload & Capability

Published capability information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 58.7 cu ft max cargo. Capability belongs to specific supported versions, so maximums are never universalized across the whole lineup.

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Exterior & Design

Exterior information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 186.8 in long, 70.1 in wide, 56.7 in high, 105.3 in wheelbase. Body dimensions, wheels, colors, lighting, roof or bed equipment, and appearance details can vary by trim and package, so exact applicability stays tied to the supported version.

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Interior & Seating

Interior information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 5 seats and 5 seats, 58.7 cu ft cargo. Cabin layout, seating, materials, controls, and equipment can differ by trim or version, so exact availability remains scoped to the supported version.

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Technology & Infotainment

The available infotainment, connectivity, or vehicle technology details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Technology changes quickly across trims and production timing, so equipment not established for this exact vehicle should be checked on the exact vehicle.

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Safety & Driver Assistance

The available safety rating or driver-assistance details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

A missing rating or equipment record is not a negative safety claim. Crash tests, recalls, standard equipment, and optional driver assistance remain separate information types.

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Comfort & Everyday Use

Everyday-use information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 5 seats and 5 seats, 58.7 cu ft cargo. AutoUnite uses documented convenience, climate, seating, access, and capacity information to explain daily usability without turning subjective impressions into facts.

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Cargo & Practicality

Published seating and cargo information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 5 seats and 5 seats, 58.7 cu ft cargo. Passenger and cargo capacity can change by body style, seating layout, battery packaging, bed setup, or exact version.

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Colors, Wheels & Appearance

The available color, wheel, or appearance details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Catalog appearance availability does not prove that a color, wheel, or appearance package is installed on a specific vehicle.

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Packages & Equipment

The available package details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Package availability and contents should be shown at the applicable trim and model year before treating them as installed equipment.

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Options

The available standalone option or optional equipment details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Optional equipment belongs to the supported trim or version and is never inferred as installed on a specific VIN.

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MPG, Range, Charging & Specs

The 2008 Mazda Mazda6 specification record includes i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, I Sport Value ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp, 186.8 in long, 70.1 in wide, 56.7 in high, 105.3 in wheelbase, 5 seats, and 5 seats, 58.7 cu ft cargo. Exact numbers remain version-aware so dimensions, efficiency, powertrain, capacity, and capability are not incorrectly applied to every version.

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Warranty, Maintenance & Ownership

Ownership information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes original warranty coverage. Model-year references are kept separate from the condition and history of any specific used vehicle.

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Recalls, Complaints & Service Information

Reliability and service context for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes recalls: 4, complaints: 3, and manufacturer communications: 215. These records are information, not a failure-rate or reliability score, and AutoUnite does not turn complaint, recall, or service volume into an unsupported ranking.

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Pricing & Value

Current and historical price context available to this Guide includes $4,750 across supported versions. Stable model-year facts remain separate from live inventory, asking prices, incentives, and other time-sensitive market observations.

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Quick Take

2008 Mazda Mazda6 is a 5-seat SEDAN and HATCHBACK with gas powertrain. 2008 Mazda Mazda6 offers FWD, depending on trim and version.

The details worth comparing here include 6 published trims: i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value and i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
6 published trims: i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value

Explore in 360

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What's New

For a model year without a shown change record, compare the known lineup and exact version rather than assuming it is identical to the year before.

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Trims & Versions

The details worth comparing here include i Sport, i Sport Value Edition, i Touring, s Touring, Touring, and I Sport Value. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport

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Engines, Hybrid/EV & Drivetrain

The details worth comparing here include i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, I Sport Value ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic, s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp, and Touring ICE FWD 5-speed automatic. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp

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Performance & Driving

The details worth comparing here include i Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, i Sport Value Edition ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp, and s Touring ICE FWD 6-speed automatic 212 hp. Keep those facts tied to the trim or version shown because availability can change inside the 2008 Mazda Mazda6 lineup.
I Sport ICE FWD 5-speed automatic 156 hp

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Towing, Payload & Capability

Published capability information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes 58.7 cu ft max cargo. Capability belongs to specific supported versions, so maximums are never universalized across the whole lineup.

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Exterior & Design

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Interior & Seating

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Technology & Infotainment

The available infotainment, connectivity, or vehicle technology details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Technology changes quickly across trims and production timing, so equipment not established for this exact vehicle should be checked on the exact vehicle.

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Safety & Driver Assistance

The available safety rating or driver-assistance details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

A missing rating or equipment record is not a negative safety claim. Crash tests, recalls, standard equipment, and optional driver assistance remain separate information types.

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Comfort & Everyday Use

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Cargo & Practicality

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Colors, Wheels & Appearance

The available color, wheel, or appearance details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Catalog appearance availability does not prove that a color, wheel, or appearance package is installed on a specific vehicle.

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Packages & Equipment

The available package details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Package availability and contents should be shown at the applicable trim and model year before treating them as installed equipment.

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Options

The available standalone option or optional equipment details for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 are not complete enough to support a specific model-year claim.

Optional equipment belongs to the supported trim or version and is never inferred as installed on a specific VIN.

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MPG, Range, Charging & Specs

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Warranty, Maintenance & Ownership

Ownership information for 2008 Mazda Mazda6 includes original warranty coverage. Model-year references are kept separate from the condition and history of any specific used vehicle.

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Recalls, Complaints & Service Information

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Pricing & Value

Cars Near Me

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Similar Vehicles & Alternatives

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Media Lab

Explore available governed vehicle imagery and 360 only where the exact vehicle or model-year evidence supports it.

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Rankings & Best Fit

See which facts can help you choose. No overall vehicle ranking is published until comparable, source-verified peers are available.

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Price and value: References recorded

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