What is the Normal Fuel Consumption for a 2.0 Mazda6?

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MiaFitz
07/28/25 8:14pm
2.0 Mazda6 fuel consumption of 8.1L is considered normal, with automatic transmission sedans consuming 10 liters per 100 kilometers. Correct fuel consumption calculation formula: Fuel consumed ÷ Distance traveled × 100 = Fuel consumption per 100 kilometers. The data on fuel consumed is relatively difficult to obtain accurately. Generally, a full tank is used as the initial data. After driving a certain distance, the tank is refilled to full, and the fuel amount provided by the gas station is used as the final data. Fuel-saving tips: When starting the vehicle, use a low gear and gently press the accelerator to gradually increase speed. Avoid suddenly pressing the accelerator hard, as this can multiply fuel consumption. A gentle press on the accelerator when starting not only shortens the engine warm-up time but also effectively improves fuel utilization, thereby achieving fuel-saving effects.
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Colin
08/12/25 1:02am
I've been driving the Mazda6 with a 2.0L engine for several years, and the fuel consumption is generally between 8 to 10 liters per 100 kilometers, which is quite normal. In city driving, especially during heavy traffic, the consumption can reach around 10 liters, while on highways it can drop to just over 7 liters. There are many influencing factors, such as driving habits: if you frequently accelerate hard and brake abruptly, fuel consumption tends to be higher. Weather conditions also play a role; using the air conditioning in summer increases fuel usage, and running the AC can typically raise consumption by about 0.5 liters. I recommend regular maintenance, such as changing the engine oil and checking tire pressure, as these help keep fuel consumption stable. If it exceeds 10 liters, it might be due to low tire pressure or engine carbon buildup, so it's best to get it checked at a professional shop—don’t overlook routine maintenance. Overall, 8 to 10 liters is within the standard range, and there’s nothing major to worry about.
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