What is wrong with Mazda cx7?

According to Consumer Reports, there is a long list of problems with the engine. Some include the timing chain becoming stretched, the turbo goes out, the car loses power while driving, there is a ticking noise, the timing chain breaks, the check engine light comes on, and the car dies while driving.

Does Mazda CX-7 have turbo?

Upon its release, the Mazda CX-7 offered a turbocharged 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine making 244 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. That engine is paired with a five-speed automatic transmission and powers SV and Sport editions only; the turbo engine remained in the Touring and Grand Touring editions.

How fast does a Mazda CX-7 go?

With 244 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque, the turbocharged CX-7 goes from 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds — but all that power takes a toll on fuel economy.

Is Mazda CX-7 reliable?

The Mazda CX-7 Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 16th out of 26 for midsize SUVs. The average annual repair cost is $470 which means it has lower than average ownership costs.

Do Mazda CX-7 have transmission problems?

It’s a type of car problem that’s not hard to notice. Mazda CX-7 transmission problems can present themselves as shifting delays, grinding or jumping during acceleration, the car shaking on the road, or whistling noises or a burning smell coming from beneath the hood.

How long do Mazda CX-7 last?

With proper care and maintenance, the 2012 mazda cx7 can last up to 200,000 miles.

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Does Mazda CX 7 have a timing belt or chain?

Both the 2.3L-turbo and 2.5L engines have a timing chain; there is no timing belt. Considering possible repair costs, the 2.5L non-turbo engine is a much better choice.

How much horsepower does a 2011 Mazda CX 7 have?

161 to 244 hp
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Is Mazda cx7 fuel efficient?

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What is the best year for Mazda CX-7?

According to US News and World Report, the two highest-rated years for the Mazda CX-7 were 2009 and 2011. The CX-7 2009 and 2011 models were commended for their safety, cost, reliability, and performance. Since the CX-7 has been manufactured, the car has always been highly rated on US News.

Why did Mazda discontinue the CX-7?

This was the car’s final year of production, but its discontinuation wasn’t related to its engine. According to a Mazda spokesperson, the CX-7 died due to low sales numbers. During its most successful year, only 1,000 CX-7 units were sold.