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Mazda has a turbocharged SkyActive-G 2.5 these days they're using on the CX-9 and it's been pretty well recieved - https://insidemazda.mazdausa.com/press-releas
by davewritescode 9y ago
Mazda has a turbocharged SkyActive-G 2.5 these days they're using on the CX-9 and it's been pretty well recieved - https://insidemazda.mazdausa.com/press-release/mazdas-turbocharged-skyactiv-engine-wins-2017-wards-10-best-engines-award/ https://insidemazda.mazdausa.com/press-release/mazdas-turboc...
It makes a ton of torque very low down low (300 ft/lbs) which makes it very suitable to push around a midsized CUV.
- hvidgaard 9y agoAccording to their engineers it was a compromise because they needed a more powerful engine, and adding a turbo was simpler and faster, than design larger one in line with their SkyActive-G design philosophy.