Mazda confirms Skyactiv-X outputs

Mazda has revealed how much power its high-tech Skyactiv-X petrol engine, which leans on diesel-style compression ignition, will make when it launches in Europe. First up, the numbers. Peak power is 132kW (177hp) at 6000rpm and peak torque is 224Nm at 3000rpm, and the engine will return 53.5mpg (5.3L/100km) on the WLTP combined cycle with a six-speed manual transmission, or 44.4mpg (6.4L/100km) with a six-speed automatic.