What are the differences between Mazda Atenza 2.0 and 2.5?

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VonChristian
07/25/25 4:31am
Mazda Atenza 2.0 and 2.5 differ in the following aspects: 1. Vehicle weight: The curb weight of Mazda Atenza 2.0 is 1,527 kg, while the 2.5 model weighs 1,559 kg. 2. Horsepower: The Mazda Atenza 2.0 has a maximum horsepower of 158 hp, whereas the 2.5 version delivers 192 hp. 3. Power output: The maximum power of Mazda Atenza 2.0 is 116 kW, compared to 141 kW for the 2.5 variant. 4. Power RPM: The Mazda Atenza 2.0 reaches its maximum power at 6,400 rpm, while the 2.5 model achieves peak power at 6,100 rpm.
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TessaLee
08/10/25 5:24pm
I recently compared the Mazda Atenza's 2.0 and 2.5 versions, with the core difference lying in the engines—the 2.0 delivers 186 horsepower with a smaller displacement, making it ideal for daily commutes; the 2.5 boasts 252 horsepower, offering stronger acceleration and particularly stable overtaking on highways. In terms of fuel consumption, the 2.0 averages around 7.5 liters per 100 kilometers, being more fuel-efficient and suitable for congested urban environments; the 2.5 is slightly higher at about 8.5 liters, but its smoother output gives it a clear advantage when climbing hills or carrying heavy loads. Regarding configurations, higher-end 2.5 models may come with better rims or braking systems, enhancing the driving experience. Maintenance costs also differ—the 2.0 has lower fuel expenses, while the 2.5 offers longer engine life. The choice depends on your habits: if you frequently drive in the city and prioritize economy, the 2.0 is more suitable; if you love long-distance driving or care about speed, the 2.5 is worth it. I recommend test-driving both to decide, as personal experience matters most.
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