Generation 2, BL, facelift

Mazda Axela 5-door hatchback

09.2011 - 10.2013 · Japan

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Generation 2, BL, facelift

BL3FW, BLFFW, BLEAW, BL5FW

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Mazda Axela, Generation 2, BL, facelift, Japan market. This overview covers 9 recorded trim entries associated with this generation (09.2011 - 10.2013). The same trim name may occur in several production periods.

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Overview based on recorded specifications: 9 trim entries. Specification source ↗

Seats: 5
Engine codes: L3-VDT, LF-VE, PE-VPS, ZY-VE
Engine displacement, cc: 1498–2260
Drive layout: Front-wheel drive, All-wheel drive (4WD)
Transmission: Automatic 4, Automatic 6, CVT, Manual 6
Wheelbase, mm: 2640
Ground clearance, mm: 130–145
Fuel: Petrol Premium (AI-98), Petrol Regular (AI-92, AI-95)

Equipment and practical details

Mazda Axela · Generation 2, BL, facelift · Japan · 09.2011 - 10.2013. These features occur in different versions of this generation. They are not a shared specification for every car: check the selected trim for the equipment you need and how it operates.

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ISOFIX anchor points: On a version with ISOFIX, check the anchor locations and child-seat compatibility. Confirm the number of suitable seats and top-tether provision separately.
Seat-position memory: Check that positions can be stored and recalled, particularly if several drivers will use the car.

Specifications and technical details

9 versions

2.3 L, 264 hp, petrol, manual transmission, front-wheel drive

L3-VDT · 6-speed manual · Front-wheel drive

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2.3 Mazdaspeed	09.2011 - 10.2013

2.0 L, 154 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, front-wheel drive

PE-VPS · 6-speed automatic · Front-wheel drive

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2.0 20S SKYACTIVTop grade	09.2011 - 10.2013
2.0 20C SKYACTIVBase grade	09.2011 - 10.2013
2.0 20S SKYACTIV Advanced StyleTop grade	06.2012 - 10.2013
2.0 20S SKYACTIV Sport EditionTop grade	12.2012 - 10.2013

2.0 L, 143 hp, petrol, automatic transmission, all-wheel drive (4WD)

LF-VE · 4-speed automatic · All-wheel drive

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2.0 20E 4WD	09.2011 - 10.2013

1.5 L, 111 hp, petrol, CVT, front-wheel drive

ZY-VE · CVT · Front-wheel drive

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1.5 15STop grade	09.2011 - 10.2013
1.5 15CBase grade	09.2011 - 10.2013
1.5 15S Sport EditionTop grade	12.2012 - 10.2013

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