Mazda Axela 2003-2008 used car review
With excellent handling and a sporty look, the Mazda Axela is an attractive option from the small car offerings.
Sam Domett
Expert reviewer | Auto Media Group Inside and out
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Safety
Reliability
Cost of ownership
Buyers’ guide
Variants
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Details
2006 Mazda Axela 23S
$9,000 to $16,000 for models which have travelled 70,000 to 120,000km
2.3-litre four-cylinder, 126kW/214Nm (claimed)
Five-speed automatic, front-wheel drive
Three-star Used Car Safety Rating
10,000km or six months
Space saver
9.3-litres per 100km (claimed)
Regular
4420mm
1755mm
1466mm
550kg (unbraked), 1300kg (braked)
10.4m
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