MAZDA not too long ago up to date its standard TF-series BT-50 line-up by including an Isuzu-sourced 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine to entry-grade XS variants and a well-equipped SP variant to the higher finish of the vary.
Moreover, the XTR dual-cab is now accessible within the cab-chassis physique fashion for the primary time.
The MY22 upgrades are modest, however worthwhile. The vary now caters to a broader buyer base than earlier than, however nonetheless appeals to present agricultural, fleet, commerce, and leisure consumers.
Seventeen BT-50 variants are actually accessible with two engine choices, two transmissions, three physique kinds, two physique configurations, and the selection of two- and four-wheel drive supplied throughout six trim grades. The 1.9-litre mill is paired solely with a six-speed automated transmission.
Costs start at $33,650 (plus on-road prices) for the newly launched 1.9-litre turbo-diesel XS single-cab chassis 4×2 and tops out with the three.0-litre turbo-diesel Thunder dual-cab pick-up 4×4 at $70,990 (+ORCs), which rises $2000 on final 12 months’s sticker worth – see New Mannequin article.
The newly added 1.9-litre four-cylinder unit options twin overhead camshafts (DOHC) and a variable geometry turbocharger (VGT) to provide 110kW at 3600rpm and 350Nm between 1800-2600rpm. Mixed cycle gasoline financial system is rated at 6.7L/100km.
Most payload for XS variants (powered by the 1.9-litre turbo-diesel motor) is rated at 1380kg with most braked towing capability listed at 3000kg.
The three.0-litre four-cylinder turbo-diesel providing stays unchanged. It additionally options DOHC and VGT to develop 140kW at 3600rpm and 450Nm between 1600-2600rpm. Mixed cycle gasoline consumption is listed at 7.7L/100km, whereas the braking towing capability jumps to 3500kg.
Entry grade XS variants are actually supplied with the brand new 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine and in 4×2 or 4×4 configuration.
Commonplace tools consists of 17-inch wheels, LED headlights, energy home windows and -folding wing mirrors, aircon, fabric trim, vinyl flooring, a 7.0-inch infotainment array with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Bluetooth connectivity, DAB+ digital radio, in addition to a rear-seat USB outlet.
XS 4×4 derivatives moreover characteristic a locking rear differential.
Security equipment continues to incorporate a reversing digicam, eight airbags, adaptive cruise management (with Cease & Go performance), AEB with flip help, consideration help, auto high-beam, blind spot monitor, emergency lane retaining, hill begin and descent management, lane-departure warning-prevention and -assist methods, rear cross-traffic alert, and rear parking sensors.
XT variants embrace all of the comfort and security options listed for XS variants, however together with the three.0-litre turbo-diesel engine.
On the third-tier XTR (and, along with these options listed for the XS), we discover 18-inch alloys, power-folding wing mirrors, LED entrance fog lights, auto-levelling LED head- and daytime working lights, aspect steps, carpeted flooring, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift knob, dual-zone local weather management with rear-seat air flow retailers, an electrochromatic rear-view mirror, keyless entry, native satellite tv for pc navigation and a bigger (9.0-inch) infotainment array.
GT variants characteristic chrome-capped wing mirrors with heating operate, brown leather-based upholstery, eight-way electrical driver’s seat adjustment, entrance seat heaters, distant engine begin (auto solely), and entrance parking sensors.
The newly launched, and second-from-top SP spinoff provides matte black 18-inch alloy wheels, a bath liner, curler tonneau cowl, black and driftwood leather-based upholstery with artificial suede highlights, gloss black grille, sail-plane sports activities bar, fender flares, plus colour-coded wing-mirror caps, door- and tailgate handles. The GT variant’s aspect steps and roof rails are completed in darkish gray.
Lastly, the top-shelf BT-50 Thunder receives 18-inch black alloy wheels, a black single-hoop bull bar, black alloy sports activities bar, black aspect steps, black fender flares, electrical curler tonneau, Thunder decals, and a Lightforce 20-inch dual-row lightbar.
