Mazda releases new diesel engine option in CX-5 Signature trim level

October 18th, 2019 by

What are the specs of the new Mazda diesel engine?

Most vehicles that we drive on a daily basis have traditional gasoline engines. However, some people prefer driving a diesel engine and have been asking for a diesel engine option. Many people like this type of engine better because it requires less maintenance, has a better fuel economy, it is more durable, and produces greater torque. Mazda recently released a new diesel engine option available on the 2019 CX-5 Signature trim level. What are the specs of the new Mazda diesel engine? Keep reading to find out!

2019 Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-D -2.2L EngineWhy produce a diesel engine?

There has been a strong demand for a diesel engine that offers a top-notch driving experience. Mazda heard this, and the engineers worked hard at meeting this need. They wanted to create a unique Mazda driving experience in a vehicle that had a diesel engine. Mazda created the new SKYACTIV-D 2.2-liter diesel engine. This engine was added to the Mazda CX-5 Signature trim level because this is the most popular Mazda vehicle in the country. It only seemed fitting to make the new engine available on this model.

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2019 Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-D Sequential Twin TurboWhat are the specs of the SKYACTIV-D engine?

The diesel engine found in the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature trim level is a 2.2-liter SKYACTIV-D diesel engine. It is a Sequential Twin Turbo engine that produces 168 horsepower and 290 lb-ft of torque. In addition, the compression ratio is 14.4:1 which helps keep the weight of the vehicle down.

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2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature Skyactiv-DWhat are the other new features on the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature trim level?

There are not a ton of differences between the gasoline version and the diesel version of the 2019 Mazda CX-5 Signature trim level. Some of the features you will find in this vehicle include the following:

  • Leather-wrapped steering wheel and shift knob
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control
  • Steering wheel mounted controls
  • Three power outlets
  • 7-inch touch screen display
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • MAZDA CONNECT™
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Parking Sensors
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Rearview Camera

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