BEST Modern

Skyactiv-G 2.5

Mazda · 2.5L NA I4

2012–present

0 / 100
BEST

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

Layout I4
Displacement 2488 cc
Power 186–194 hp
Type Petrol Na
Known Issues 0
Total Risk Cost €0–€0
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This report covers the combustion engine only. Battery and electric motor reliability are not included.

Models with Skyactiv-G 2.5 13

Mazda 3 2.3 MPS
2009–2013 L3-VDT 260 hp petrol
Mazda CX-7 2.3 DISI Turbo
2006–2012 L3-VDT 260 hp petrol
Mazda 6 2.3 MPS
2005–2008 L3-VDT 260 hp petrol
Mazda 3 2.3 MPS
2007–2009 L3-VDT 260 hp petrol
Mazda 6 2.3
2002–2008 L3-VE 166 hp petrol
Mazda 6 2.5
2008–2012 L5-VE 170 hp petrol
Mazda CX-5 2.5 SkyActiv-G
2017–present PY-VPS 194 hp petrol
Mazda 6 2.5 SkyActiv-G
2012–2023 PY-VPS 192 hp petrol
Mazda CX-5 2.5 SkyActiv-G
2012–2017 PY-VPS 192 hp petrol
Mazda CX-5 e-SkyActiv G 2.5
2022–present PY-VPS+MHEV 194 hp mhev
Mazda CX-60 2.5 e-SkyActiv PHEV
2022–present PY-VPS+motor 327 hp phev
Mazda Mazda6 2.5 Skyactiv-G
2012–2022 Sedan Mid
Mazda Mazda6 Wagon 2.5 Skyactiv-G
2012–2022 Wagon Mid

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BEST 88

Skyactiv-G 2.0

2.0L NA I4

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BEST 88

MZR 1.6 (Z6)

1.6L NA I4

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BEST 85

PE-VPS 2.0

2.0L NA I4

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BUY 84

SkyActiv-G 1.5

P5-VPS 1.5 SkyActiv-G

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BUY 80

LF-VE/DE

LF 2.0 MZR

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BUY 78

Skyactiv-D 2.2

2.2L Turbo Diesel I4

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Tuning Potential

N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mazda Skyactiv-G 2.5 reliable?

The Mazda Skyactiv-G 2.5 scores 86/100 with a verdict of BEST. It has 0 documented issues with total repair costs between €0 and €0.

What cars use the Mazda Skyactiv-G 2.5?

The Skyactiv-G 2.5 is found in:

  • 3 (2009–2013)
  • CX-7 (2006–2012)
  • 6 (2005–2008)
  • 3 (2007–2009)
  • 6 (2002–2008)
  • 6 (2008–2012)
  • CX-5 (2017–present)
  • 6 (2012–2023)
  • CX-5 (2012–2017)
  • CX-5 (2022–present)
How much does it cost to repair the Skyactiv-G 2.5?

Total potential repair costs for all 0 known issues range from €0 to €0.

What years was the Skyactiv-G 2.5 produced?

The Mazda Skyactiv-G 2.5 was produced from 2012 to present. It is a 2488cc I4 petrol na engine.

Verdict and scores are editorial opinions based on aggregated data. Learn about our methodology. Not a substitute for professional inspection.

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