PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T vs Skyactiv-G 2.5

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
Skyactiv-G 2.5 BEST 86/100
+10 points over PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T Mazda
0 / 100
BEST Skyactiv-G 2.5 Mazda

Specifications

PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T
Skyactiv-G 2.5
Brand
Mazda
Mazda
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BEST
Reliability
76
86
Years
2018--2023
2012--present
Displacement
2488 cc
2488 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
228--250 hp
186--194 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€600--€1,600
€0--€0

Character

PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T

"Mazda 6/CX-5/CX-9. Turbo version of proven SkyActiv-G 2.5. Dynamic pressure turbo (reduces lag). Carbon buildup (DI but mitigated by port injection assist). Good reliability data so far. Premium fuel recommended."

Skyactiv-G 2.5

"CX-5/CX-9/Mazda6. Same philosophy as 2.0 but more torque. Excellent reliability record."

Issues Comparison

PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T 2

● MODERATE
Carbon buildup (DI with port assist) €300--€800 80,000 km--150,000 km
● MODERATE
Turbo actuator wear €300--€800 80,000 km--150,000 km

Skyactiv-G 2.5 0

No documented issues.

Models

PY-VPTS SkyActiv-G 2.5T 0

No models listed.

Skyactiv-G 2.5 13

3 BL 2009--2013 CX-7 ER 2006--2012 6 GG/GY 2005--2008 3 BK 2007--2009 6 GG/GY 2002--2008 6 GH 2008--2012 CX-5 KF 2017--present 6 GJ/GL 2012--2023 CX-5 KE 2012--2017 CX-5 KF 2022--present CX-60 KH 2022--present Mazda6 2.5 Skyactiv-G GJ 2012--2022 Sedan Mazda6 Wagon 2.5 Skyactiv-G GJ 2012--2022 Wagon
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