Times of Oman

The new Mazda 6: Beauty but beast

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MUSCAT: Mazda over the years has stayed true to their philosophy of making cars that enable people to celebrate the joy of driving or ‘Hashiru Yorokobi’, as put in Japanese. Strongly enforcing this school of thought, the Japanese automaker’s flagship sedan, the brand new Mazda 6 is not only a beauty but a beast on the road as well.

More to it than meets the eye, the new Mazda 6, whose predecesso­r was a head turner too, has now gone further and improved on the overall performanc­e, efficiency, style and has added several premium features to the model giving it a significan­t facelift.

A car that truly reflects what Mazda stands for, the new Mazda 6 is a human-centric product that is clearly the best of its generation and also serves as a bridge to the next generation of cars that Mazda are currently working on. Ingrained into the fabric of every car Mazda manufactur­es, the new Mazda 6 is an amazing combinatio­n of driving dynamics, amazing technology, stellar design and beautiful craftsmans­hip.

The Mazda 6 embodies all the elements of Mazda’s DNA which include distinctiv­e design, exceptiona­l functional­ity, responsive handling and great driving performanc­e. Available in a 2.5 litre engine, the new Mazda 6 luxury model embodies the ‘KODO – Soul of Motion’ design. The Mazda 6 sets a new benchmark in cabin comfort with its boldly sculpted exteriors and its plush interiors. The front seats are new as they’re now wider with improved padding and the big difference being the all new ventilated seats, a first for Mazda. As for the exterior, adding to the beauty that the Mazda 6 already is, a new grille with standard LED headlights on each side has been installed, giving the Mazda 6 a robust look. New 17 and 19inch alloy wheels also roll in with this model.

The Mazda 6 is loaded with exciting features like blind spot monitoring, static line indicators, adaptive front lighting system and adaptive cruise control, Connect infotainme­nt display, stop-and-go capability and a cool head-up display. Another new and significan­t feature added to the Mazda 6 is the 360 degree view that four separate cameras give the driver. The result being an accurate picture of the car and its immediate surroundin­gs. Loaded with other safety features like i-Activsense and responsive handling, the Mazda 6 possesses a harmony to it that many vehicles today have dropped in favour of trying to cater to as many needs as possible. Overall, it’s the very essence of power, performanc­e and innovation, all rolled into one. Mazda has brought quality to the roads of Oman, and TAC has made owning a Mazda an absolute joy.

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