1997 Mazda MX6 LS review from North America
"Great handling, acceleration and looks!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Had car 4 mnths. Had 92K major tune up (2,000$) timing belt, gasket under valve cover, air cond. recharge.
General comments?
Great car, handles very well, very quick acceleration for 165hp engine. Looks sharp.
Caveats:
-Interior trim could have had more touches, a bit plasticky.
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![]() ![]() | Definitely worth the investment |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 2005 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2005 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.5 V6 Manual |
| Performance marks | 8/10 |
| Reliability marks | 7/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | |
| Distance when acquired | 95000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 95000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Honda Civic |
| Date of Entry | 20th July, 2005 |


