Mazda Tribute second generation

Mazda Tribute second generation
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The Mazda Tribute second generation (2008–2011): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 28 versions in the United States and Canada.

Sold in: United States and Canada

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,440 mm TC4,442 mm
Width1,810 mm TC1,806 mm
Height1,730 mm TC1,720–1,783 mm
Wheelbase2,620 mm TC–
Front track1,560 mm TC–
Rear track1,540 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,485–1,613 kg TC–

NHTSA overall safety rating (US): 2011: ★★★☆☆

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia, NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

291 complaints for model years 2008–2011. 10 crashes · 1 fire · 15 injuries

  • Steering 127
  • Speed control 62
  • Transmission and drivetrain 42
  • Electrical system 23

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 28 versions of the Mazda Tribute second generation

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United States 21 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2009–20112.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
2010–20112.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Four-wheel drive29 MPG (8.1 L/100 km) EPA190 g/km
2009–20112.5 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24–25 MPG (9.4–9.8 L/100 km) EPA221–230 g/km
20112.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive32 MPG (7.4 L/100 km) EPA173 g/km
20112.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticAll-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
2010–2011FFV3.0 LFlex fuel (E85)6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
2011FFV3.0 LFlex fuel (E85)6-speed automaticAll-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
2009–2010VLKUP2.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive32 MPG (7.4 L/100 km) EPA173 g/km
20102.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticFour-wheel drive23 MPG (10.2 L/100 km) EPA240 g/km
2010FFV3.0 LFlex fuel (E85)6-speed automaticFour-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
20092.5 LPetrol6-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
2009VLKUP2.5 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Four- or all-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA197 g/km
20093.0 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
20093.0 LPetrol6-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
2008CLKUP2.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA251 g/km
20082.3 LPetrol5-speed manualFront-wheel drive24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA230 g/km
2008VLKUP2.3 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Front-wheel drive32 MPG (7.4 L/100 km) EPA173 g/km
2008CLKUP2.3 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive21 MPG (11.2 L/100 km) EPA263 g/km
2008VLKUP2.3 LHybridContinuously variable (CVT)Four- or all-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA197 g/km
2008CLKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFront-wheel drive20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA276 g/km
2008CLKUP3.0 LPetrol4-speed automaticFour- or all-wheel drive19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA291 g/km

Canada 7 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2009–2011Sport utility vehicle2.5 LPetrol6-speed automatic10.1–11.0 L/100 km 5-cycle232–253 g/km
2009–2011Sport utility vehicle2.5 LPetrol5-speed manual9.5–9.7 L/100 km 5-cycle219–223 g/km
2009–2011Sport utility vehicle3.0 LPetrol6-speed automatic11.1–11.9 L/100 km 5-cycle255–274 g/km
2010–2011Sport utility vehicle3.0 LFlex fuel (E85)6-speed automatic14.8–16.2 L/100 km 5-cycle237–259 g/km
2008Sport utility vehicle2.3 LPetrol4-speed automatic10.6–11.3 L/100 km 5-cycle244–260 g/km
2008Sport utility vehicle2.3 LPetrol5-speed manual9.7 L/100 km 5-cycle223 g/km
2008Sport utility vehicle3.0 LPetrol4-speed automatic11.6–12.6 L/100 km 5-cycle267–290 g/km

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Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.