Is the Mazda BT-50 any good?

2021 Mazda BT-50 gets five-star ANCAP rating The Mazda BT-50 has followed its twin-under-the-skin in getting a five-star rating from ANCAP.

Is Mazda BT-50 the same as Ford Ranger?

While the BT-50 version was designed by a Mazda team based at Ford Australia’s design center in Melbourne, both Ford and Mazda worked independently. Of the exterior panels, only the windscreen, roof, and rear screen are common between the Ranger and BT-50, although the underpinnings are largely the same.

How long is the wait for Mazda BT-50?

92 days
Out of 30 Australian brands, Mazda has the 26th longest waiting time. The longest wait periods for new Mazda vehicles are for the Mazda 6 (96 days), Mazda BT-50 (92 days) and Mazda 3 (86 days).

Is the Mazda BT-50 same as Isuzu?

Both utes share the same 3.0-litre, four-cylinder turbo-diesel engine, which is developed by Isuzu and makes 140kW at 3600rpm and 450Nm between 1600–2600rpm. This is an improvement over the previous generation D-Max, whose dimensionally identical motor made 130kW and 430Nm.

Can a Mazda BT-50 tow a caravan?

Not surprisingly, the BT-50 rarely skipped a beat, with the caravan well under the maximum 3500kg towing capacity of the Mazda. The weight on the tow ball (approximately 130kg) was also well under the 350kg allowed by Mazda and the full rig was as level as you’d hope without fitting a weight distribution hitch.

How much horsepower does a Mazda BT-50 have?

Engines. The 2022 Mazda BT-50 XS comes with a 1.9-litre turbo-diesel four-cylinder engine with 110kW of power and 350Nm of torque, mated with a six-speed automatic transmission.

How long is the wait for a new Mazda?

Shortest Wait Times (Brands) †

ŠKODA 40 days
Mazda 67 days
Haval 69 days
LDV 70 days
Mercedes-Benz 80 days

Where are Mazda BT-50 made?

Thailand
Both the Mazda BT-50 and Isuzu D-Max utes are built on the same production line in Thailand, share their underpinnings and engines, and have identical capabilities – but have unique body panels.

What can a Mazda BT-50 tow?

3500kg
The towing capacity of the 2020 Mazda BT-50 supports up to 3500kg.