The first generation of the Mazda Atenza codenamed GG1 launched its production in 2002 and continued up to 2007. From 2008 to 2012, the second generation of the Atenza designated as GH1 was manufactured. The Mazda Atenza is currently in its third iteration known as GJ1.
The 2020 Mazda Atenza comes with three engine options, a 2.2 L Petrol, a 2.5 L Petrol, and a 2.2 L Diesel linked to a 6-speed automatic transmission or a 6-speed manual transmission
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2020 Mazda Atenza Grades
- Mazda Atenza 20 S- This grade comes with 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlights, a 7-inch touchscreen infotainment system embedded with Apple Car Play & Android Auto, dual-zone climate control, and multiple USB ports.
- Mazda Atenza 25 S- This grade features a head-up display, adaptive cruise control, power mirrors, leather upholstery, a lane departure warning, a blind spot monitor, and a rear privacy glass.
- Mazda Atenza XD- This grade boasts 19-inch alloy wheels, rear parking sensors, Apple Car Play & Android Auto, a lane-keep assist, power windows, a 12-volt power outlet, and Bluetooth connectivity.
- Mazda Atenza S L Package- This grade is equipped with a panoramic sunroof, AM/FM Radio, Apple Car Play & Android Auto, a blind spot monitor, a keyless entry & start, and a lane departure warning.
- Mazda Atenza XD L Package- This grade comes with a Bose premium sound system, multiple USB ports, Apple Car Play & Android Auto, a sunroof, a rear privacy glass, and a head-up display.
Interior
Legroom & Space
The 2020 Mazda Atenza has a well-appointed interior that prioritizes comfort, connectivity, and a touch of luxury. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic. The cabin is properly insulated to prevent outside noise from causing discomfort to the passengers. A dual-zone climate control ensures room temperature is maintained in the cabin. The first row has ample legroom and headroom. The second row boasts sufficient knee room and headroom.
Cabin Storage
The 2020 Mazda Atenza incorporates multiple storage compartments that are used to either keep or hold the gears of its occupants for ease of access and reach. The first row has a glove box, a center console, door panel storage, and two cupholders. The second row includes door pockets, two cupholders, and jacket pockets.
Boot Space
The 2020 Mazda Atenza sedan offers 472 liters of boot space when all the seats are upright. The wagon has 506 liters of space. The rear seats can be folded to create more space.
Exterior
The 2020 Mazda Atenza features an elegant and sporty look in line with the Kodo design language that emphasizes sleek lines and sculpted surfaces. From the front to the rear, the Atenza inspires confidence and prestige. It is available as either a sedan or a wagon. A bold chrome-accented grille adorned with the Mazda emblem distinguishes the front end. Angular LED headlights and daytime running lights add a contemporary flare.
The side profile is characterized by smooth-flowing lines that enhance the dynamism of the Atenza. The side mirrors are integrated with auto-dimming lights that add more allure. The 19-inch alloy wheels improve the overall aesthetics of the vehicle.
The rear encompasses LED taillights and turn signals. A subtle roof spoiler on the trunk of the sedan adds a sporty touch. The roofline of the wagon gently slopes to the rear where it is integrated with a roof spoiler enhancing its athletic appeal.
2020 Mazda Atenza Safety Features
The 2020 Mazda Atenza has anti-lock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, a blind spot monitor, a rearview camera, parking sensors, adaptive cruise control, Isofix child seat anchors, and a tire pressure monitoring system.
2020 Mazda Atenza Fuel Consumption
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.0 L Petrol engine consumption- 15.6 km/l on average
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.5 L Petrol engine consumption- 14.0 km/l on average
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.2 L Diesel engine consumption- 20.0 km/l on average
2020 Mazda Atenza Acceleration
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.0 L Petrol engine accelerates from 0-100km/h in 10. 4 secs
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.5 L Petrol engine accelerates from 0-100km/h in 8.9 secs
2020 Mazda Atenza 2.2 L Diesel engine accelerates from 0-100km/h in 9.0 secs
The 2020 Mazda Atenza Fuel Tank Capacity: 62 liters
Ground Clearance: The 2020 Mazda Atenza has a ground clearance of 6.5 inches
Service Intervals
Minor Service: At 5,000 km. Requires Air Cleaner, Oil Filter, and Engine Oil.
Major Service: At 10,000km. Requires an Air Cleaner, Oil Filter, Fuel Filter, ATF Filter, Cabin Filter, Plugs, Front Brake Pads, Rear Brake Pads, ATF Oil, and Engine Oil.
Spare Parts and Availability
Mazda Atenza spare parts are easily available in major towns. However, its body components are somewhat expensive.
Stability And Handling
The 2020 Mazda Atenza has a smooth and comfortable ride. The driver has excellent visibility and command of the oncoming traffic. The steering wheel is light, precise, and responsive. The suspension system strikes a perfect balance between comfort and sportiness. The 2020 model comes with either an all-wheel drive (AWD) configuration that ensures power is evenly distributed to all the wheels or a front-wheel drive (FWD).
Due to its low ground clearance, it is recommended to avoid driving on off-road terrains. The engine works in tandem with the transmission system delivering a smooth start and decent acceleration. The braking system is quite robust with a high stopping power that can bring this car to a complete stop in a matter of seconds.
Reliability
Mazda has built a reputable track record of producing high-quality, durable, and reliable vehicles. The 2020 Atenza is no different. The powertrains under the hood have been used in past iterations and proved to be reliable. However, like any other vehicle, it is not immune to problems. Transmission issues are the most commonly reported problems. Regular service and maintenance are required to keep this car in optimal condition. Refer to the Mazda Atenza buyer’s guide for a thorough reliability report. We also urge you to always follow the instructions in the owner’s manual.
Resale Value: Good
Mazda Atenza Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Volkswagen Passat, Nissan Teana, Hyundai Sonata, and Subaru Legacy.
What we like about the 2020 Mazda Atenza
- Stylish design
- Comfortable ride
- Responsive handling
- Advanced technology
- Comprehensive safety features
What we don’t
- Limited cargo space
- Limited customization options
Conclusion
The 2020 Mazda Atenza is a well-rounded vehicle that offers a harmonious blend of performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability. Its stylish exterior design coats attention wherever it traverses giving one the confidence, honor, and prestige of owning an Atenza. Eco-conscious individuals and performance enthusiasts have the luxury and option to pick among the available powertrains to match their needs. The interior is quite elegant and ensures seamless connectivity between the passenger’s devices and the vehicle’s technology.
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