Detailed information about power plant SkyActiv has not been disclosed. Previously reported that the gasoline engine from this series will get direct fuel injection and high compression ratio. This unit is 15 percent more economical than its predecessors and has great torque. Engine capacity and its capacity is not known.
The new automatic transmission, according to representatives of Mazda, "will improve the efficiency of an additional seven percent. Note that in line SkyActiv also includes a diesel engine, lighter body structure and a new chassis.