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3.0L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Cab Chassis, Diesel, 4x4
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Mazda BT-50 DX (2008) price & specs
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Overview
The 2008 Mazda BT-50 DX is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Cab Chassis that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mazda BT-50 is regarded as a Pickup built in Thailand with prices starting at $33,775 before on-road costs.
This Mazda BT-50 is powered by a 3.0L 4-cylinder engine that has 115 kW of power (at 3200 rpm) and 380 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Five-speed Manual transmission. Mazda claims the BT-50 DX uses 9.2L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 243g of CO2. It has a 70L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 761km per full tank
The Mazda BT-50 measures 1743mm (68.6 inches) in height, 4841mm (190.6 inches) in length, 1807mm (71.1 inches) in width with a 3000mm (118.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1626kg (3584.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The BT-50 DX comes standard with 235/75 R15 front tyres and 235/75 R15 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
The 2008 Mazda BT-50 DX has a 207mm ground clearance with a 3000kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity.
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Power to Weight
60.62 - 72.92 kW/t
55.25 kW/t
118.24 kW/t
Fuel Efficiency
8.3 - 10.4 L/100km
8.1 L/100km
14 L/100km
Price
$23,295 - $47,630
$17,990
$55,690
Warranty (Years)
2 years
2 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 6 years
1 year
4 years
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,809 - 3,083 kg
2,710 kg
3,400 kg
Gross Comb. Mass
4,875 - 5,500 kg
4,445 kg
6,200 kg
Braked Towing Capacity
2,250 - 3,000 kg
1,800 kg
3,200 kg
Approach Angle
24 - 32°
21°
37°
Departure Angle
26 - 27°
18°
33.5°
Ground Clearance Unladen
181 - 207 mm
177 mm
298 mm
Payload Capacity
1,162 - 1,449 kg
751 kg
1,449 kg
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Dimensions
4,841 mm
1,807 mm
1,743 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,841 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,807 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,743 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,000 mm |
| Turning Circle | 12,600 mm |
| Load Capacity | 1,352 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Emission Control Level
Australia Air Pollution Rating: 3.0
Australia Greenhouse Rating: 5.0
Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 2.5
CO2 Level (Combined): 243
Standard Met: EU4
Engine
Bore Engine: 96.0
Engine (cc): 2953
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: Mzr-Cd
Engine (L): 3.0
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 102.0
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Diesel
Minimum Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel Type: Diesel
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Diesel Common Rail
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 18.5
Main Capacity (L): 70
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 15.4
Main Fuel Type: Diesel
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 10.9
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 9.2
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 31
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 26
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 9.2
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 156
Maximum Power (kW): 115
Maximum Torque (Nm): 380
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 3200
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Hub Engagement: Automatic Hubs
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Part-Time
Selection: Manual
Dual Range Transmission
2wd High Low Transfer Selection: 2WD
4wd High High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd High
4wd Low High Low Transfer Selection: 4wd Low
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Rear
Transmission
Description: Manual
Low High Gear Ranges: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 2
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
Power Steering
Type: Hydraulic
Steering Wheel
Height Adjustment: yes
Type: Plastic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Torsion
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Leaf
Rear Type: Beam
Rear Wheel Dependence: Rigid
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 235
Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 75
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 235
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 15
Front Wheels Rim Type: Steel
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 15
Rear Rim Type: Steel
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Body Style
Body Type: Cab Chassis
Cab Type: Single Cab
Local Body Type: Cab Chassis
Platform Code: Un46
Roof Type: Standard
Wheelbase Type: Short
Mud Flaps
Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
Tray/Tub
Type: Straight Side
Bumpers
Front Bumper Colour: Black
Location: Front
Cargo Area Dimensions
Standard Measurement: Manufacturer'S Own
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 12600
Front Overhang (in): 34.8
Front Overhang (mm): 884
Front Track (in): 56.9
Front Track (mm): 1445
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 8.1
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 207
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 41.3
Overall Height (in): 68.6
Overall Height (mm): 1743
Overall Length (in): 190.6
Overall Length (mm): 4841
Overall Width (in): 71.1
Overall Width (mm): 1807
Rear Overhang (in): 37.8
Rear Overhang (mm): 960
Rear Track (in): 56.7
Rear Track (mm): 1440
Wheelbase (in): 118.1
Wheelbase (mm): 3000
Cargo Doors
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Dropping Gate
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
External Colour: Black
Type: Mica
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Black
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Variable
Weights
Front Axle Weight (kg): 1430
Front Axle Weight (lb): 3153
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 3000
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 6614
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 750
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 1653
Gross Train Weight (kg): 5500
Gross Train Weight (lb): 12125
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2978
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 6565
Payload Allowance (kg): 1352
Payload Allowance (lb): 2981
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1626
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 3585
Rear Axle Weight (kg): 1850
Rear Axle Weight (lb): 4079
Audio System
CD Player Reads MP3: yes
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
External Connections
Aux Jack (Front): yes
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 2
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Luxury Trim
Instrument Panel: Alloy Look
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Center Operation: Static
Center Seat Position: Center
Center Type: lap
Driver Operation: Reel
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Driver Type: 3-Point
Passenger Operation: Reel
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Passenger Type: 3-Point
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seat
Location: Centre
Center Front Seat Type: Bench
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Type: Bench
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Type: Bench
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Cloth
Main Seat Material: Cloth
Seating
Capacity: 3
Configuration: 3+0
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 10000
Distance (miles): 6214
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