The Mazda EZ-6 is a mid-size car produced by Mazda through its joint venture with Changan, called Changan Mazda, in China. It was first introduced in April 2024 at the Beijing Auto Show and became available for purchase in mid-2024. The car is designed as a five-door liftback and comes with a choice of a fully electric powertrain or an extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) configuration.
| Mazda EZ-6 | |
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Mazda EZ-6 EV | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mazda (Changan Mazda) |
| Model code | J90A (development code) |
| 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 |
The development of the Mazda EZ-6 was a collaborative effort between Mazda and Changan Automobile. It utilizes the Changan EPA1 platform, which is shared with models like the Deepal L07.
The Mazda EZ-6 has many features and the electric version is estimated to have a driving range of approximately 600 km (373 miles) under CLTC standards. The car is equipped with a 14.6-inch central display powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 chip, which controls functions such as climate control, seating, and multimedia. Other features include a 14-speaker Sony sound system, 64-color ambient lighting, and "zero-gravity" front seats The vehicle also includes a glass roof .
The Mazda EZ-6 was initially launched in China and has been confirmed for release in European markets starting in 2024.