This vehicle has a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle body style with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 2.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This unit develops 187.5 bhp (190 PS/140 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 252 N·m (186 lb·ft/25.7 kgm) at 4000 rpm.
This power is transmitted to the wheels through a 6 speed automatic transmission.
The Mazda CX-8 25S Smart Edition 4WD weighs a quoted 1810 kg at the kerb.
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