Mazda Kazamai
Overview
Manufacturer	Mazda
Production	2008 concept car
Designer	Laurens van den Acker
Body and chassis
Class	Crossover
Body style	2-door compact crossover
Layout	F4 layout
Related	Mazda Nagare Mazda Ryuga Mazda Hakaze Mazda Taiki Mazda Furai Mazda Kiyora
Powertrain
Engine	MZR 2.0 L DISI
Transmission	six-speed automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	2780 mm (109.4 in)
Length	4520 mm (178.0 in)
Width	1930 mm (76.0 in)
Height	1500 mm (59.1 in)

The Mazda Kazamai is a concept car made by the Japanese car manufacturer Mazda. It was first introduced at the 2008 Moscow International Motor Show in August.

Styling

The Kazamai is number six in a series of concept cars with the Nagare flow design language. The design features panel lines inspired by crosswinds in nature which evoke visual lightness. The car also has a bold five-point grille, accentuated front wheel arches and sleek roof line, which are combined with large 22-inch wheels. ^[1]

Technology

Thanks to its aerodynamic design, evolved lightweight body structure and use of aluminium, 2.0 L DISI direct injection engine and lightweight 6-speed automatic transmission the Kazamai has a 30% better performance and fuel economy and CO₂ emissions compared to the foregoing 2.0 L gasoline engine. ^[2]

Specifications

• Engine: MZR 2.0 L DISI gasoline
• Transmission: 6-speed automatic
• Suspension
  • Front: MacPherson Strut
  • Rear: Multi-link
• Drive: four-wheel drive
• Tires (Front/Rear) 265/45 R22 Bridgestone
• Seating capacity: 4 people

References

External links

• Mazda Kazamai Concept to Premiere at Moscow International Automobile Salon 2008 - Official Mazda Site