The Mazda EZ-6 is a mid-size car (D-segment) produced by Mazda through its joint venture, Changan Mazda in China since 2024. Available with a pure battery electric powertrain or as an extended-range electric vehicle (EREV), the EZ-6 is co-developed with Changan Automobile, and uses the same EPA platform used by the Deepal L07 liftback. The EZ-6 will also be available in the European market as the Mazda 6e.[1][2]
| Mazda EZ-6 | |
|---|---|
 Mazda EZ-6 EV | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mazda (Changan Mazda) |
| Model code | J90A (development code) |
| Also called | Mazda 6e (Europe) |
| Production | 2024–present |
| Assembly | China: Nanjing, Jiangsu (Changan Mazda) |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Mid-size car (D) |
| Body style | 5-door liftback |
| Layout | Rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive (EV) Front-engine, rear-motor, rear-wheel-drive (EREV) |
| Platform | Changan EPA1 platform |
| Related | |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine |
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| Electric motor | AC induction/asynchronous, permanent magnet motors |
| Hybrid drivetrain | Range extender |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm (114.2 in) |
| Length | 4,921 mm (193.7 in) |
| Width | 1,890 mm (74.4 in) |
| Height | 1,485 mm (58.5 in) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Mazda6 |
Overview
editThe EZ-6 was introduced at the Beijing Auto Show in April 2024.[3] It will go on sale in mid-2024 with an option of battery electric powertrain and extended-range EV (EREV).[4][5][6] The battery electric model has an estimated electric range of 600 km (373 mi) under CLTC standards. It is claimed to have a 50-50 weight distribution.[7]
The EZ-6 is equipped with a 14.6-inch central screen, powered with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip to integrate the control of air conditioning, seats, entertainment and other functions. It is also equipped with a 14-speaker Sony sound system, 64-color ambient lighting, front "zero-gravity" seats, a 50-inch AR head-up display (AR-HUD), and a glass roof.[8]
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Market
editChina
editThe EZ-6 went on sale in China in October 2024.[9]
Europe
editThe vehicle was introduced in Europe at the Brussels Motor Show on 10 January 2025 as the Mazda 6e. It will go on sale in mid-2025. Only the battery electric (BEV) version is offered. For the European market, a larger 80 kWh battery (not available in China) is available as an option.[10][11]
Powertrain
editBattery electric
edit| Type | Battery | Layout | Electric motor | Power | Torque | Range (claimed) | Calendar years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLTC | WLTP | |||||||
| 480 km | 56.1 kWh CATL-Changan LFP | RWD | PMSM | 190 kW (255 hp; 258 PS) | 320 N⋅m (32.6 kg⋅m; 236 lb⋅ft) | 480 km (298 mi) | N/A | 2024–present |
| 600 km | 68.8 kWh CATL-Changan LFP | 600 km (373 mi) | 478 km (297 mi) | 2024–present | ||||
| Long Range | 80 kWh NMC lithium-ion | 180 kW (241 hp; 245 PS) | N/A | 552 km (343 mi) | 2025–present (Europe) | |||
| References: [12][13] | ||||||||
Range extender electric
edit| Type | Engine | Battery | Layout | Electric motor | Electric range (claimed) | Calendar years | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displ. | Power | Type | Power | Torque | CLTC | WLTP | ||||
| 130 km | JL473QJ 1,480 cc (1.5 L) I4 | 70 kW (94 hp; 95 PS) | 18.9 kWh CALB LFP | RWD | PMSM | 160 kW (215 hp; 218 PS) | 320 N⋅m (32.6 kg⋅m; 236 lb⋅ft) | 130 km (81 mi) | 105 km (65 mi) | 2024–present |
| 200 km | 28.4 kWh CALB LFP | 200 km (124 mi) | 160 km (99 mi) | 2024–present | ||||||
| References: [12] | ||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "New Mazda EZ-6 electric saloon confirmed for Europe | Autocar".
- ^ https://www.carscoops.com/2024/08/mazda-confirms-sleek-ez-6-electric-sedan-will-be-a-global-model-no-word-on-u-s-availability/
- ^ Lye, Gerard (2024-04-25). "Beijing 2024: Mazda EZ-6 debuts as EV replacement for Mazda 6 in China - also offered as a PHEV". Paul Tan's Automotive News. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ 财经头条 (2024-04-25). "五项"合资车首个"加持！长安马自达EZ-6面世：全面发力新能源" [Five “first joint venture car” blessings! Changan Mazda EZ-6 launched: full focus on new energy]. t.cj.sina.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ "国产三电+东瀛设计 MAZDA EZ-6是你想要的合资新能源吗？" [Is the domestically produced Sanden + Japanese designed MAZDA EZ-6 the joint venture new energy you want?]. Sohu. 2024-04-25. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ Quick, Jack (2024-04-25). "2025 Mazda EZ-6 revealed to take on Tesla Model 3... in China". CarExpert. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
- ^ Glon, Ronan (2024-04-25). "China-bound Mazda EZ-6 sedan sure looks like the next-gen 6". Autoblog. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ "【图】2024北京车展：长安马自达EZ-6首发_汽车之家" [2024 Beijing Auto Show: Changan Mazda EZ-6 debuts]. Autohome.com.cn. 2024-04-25. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
- ^ Leung, Adrian (2024-10-26). "Mazda launches EZ-6: with 1,301 km range at $19,100 starting price". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ "MAZDA NEWSROOM｜Mazda Introduce the All-NEW 'Mazda6e' Battery EV in Europe｜NEWS RELEASES". Mazda News Releases. 2019-05-05. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ Johnson, Peter (2025-01-10). "Mazda unveils its new EV for Europe: Meet the Mazda 6e with nearly 350 miles range". Electrek. Retrieved 2025-01-19.
- ^ a b "【马自达EZ-6参数配置】_马自达EZ-6参数配置表大全_购车价格-汽车之家". www.autohome.com.cn. Retrieved 2024-12-07.
- ^ "The Mazda 6e Is A Gorgeous RWD EV Liftback With A 50-Inch Virtual Screen". InsideEVs. Retrieved 2025-01-10.