Summary: would prefer additional low end torque, we found the engine to be quite tractable and not lacking at any rev range. From idle to redline, the new V-6 is smooth, quiet and definitely powerful. Connected to the V-6 engine in all 2009 Mazda 6 models is a quick-shifting six-speed automatic transmission with a special gate for manual gear selection. In fully automatic mode, the six-
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