Mazda · Wagon · 2007–2012
Mazda 6 GH Kombi
Weaknesses, engine ratings and buying advice
★★★★★
3.6 / 5.0 · Based on 7 engine variants Most Fun Engine
260 PS
2.3L DISI Turbo Benzin
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing — 260 hp AWD Saloon
Legendary! Most Reliable Engine
170 PS
2.5L MZR Benzin
6 weaknesses
Good Choice Problem Engine
260 PS
2.3L DISI Turbo Benzin
7 weaknesses
Stay Away!Engine Overview
The Mazda 6 GH Kombi is available with 5 engine variants — from 90 to 260 hp.
2.0L DiTD
2007 2012
Be Careful 7 weaknesses
2.2L MZR-CD Engine Change
2007 2010
Be Careful 7 weaknesses
2007 2010
Be Careful 7 weaknesses
2010 2012
Be Careful 7 weaknesses
2010 2012
Be Careful 7 weaknesses
1.8L MZR
2007 2012
Good Choice 5 weaknesses
2.0L MZR Engine Change
2007 2010
Good Choice 8 weaknesses
2010 2012
Good Choice 8 weaknesses
2.5L MZR
2007 2012
Good Choice 6 weaknesses
Vehicle Weaknesses
| Weakness | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Rust on Door Edges and Sills The Mazda 6 GH shows corrosion on door edges, sills and wheel arches. Less pronounced than on the GG, but vehicles without cavity wax treatment show clear rust onset after several years. Symptoms: Rust blisters on lower door edges, paint discolouration on wheel arches, rust on sill folds from 100,000 km | Medium |
Frequently Asked Questions
What problems and weaknesses does the Mazda 6 GH Kombi have? +
The Mazda 6 GH as Kombi has 52 known weaknesses, 6 vehicle-related.
Which engine is recommended? +
Good Choice: L8 (1.8L MZR), LF-DE (2.0L MZR), L5-VE (2.5L MZR).
Is the Mazda 6 GH Kombi worth buying used? +
The Mazda 6 GH Kombi is a good choice as a used car — 3 of 7 engine variants are rated 'Good Choice'.
Last updated: February 2026 · All information without guarantee