Mazda's New Technology Makes SKYACTIV-G Even Better | Inside Mazda
Mazda’s new cylinder-deactivation offers improved fuel efficiency without sacrificing driving performance. The latest SKYACTIV-G 2.5-liter engine delivers 187 horsepower.
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“The challenge with four-cylinder deactivation is that an engine running on two cylinders is more likely to cause vibration. Mazda’s breakthrough solution to compensate for this is to use a fulcrum inside the six-speed SKYACTIV-DRIVE automatic transmission, helping ensure seamless transition between two- and four-cylinder operation.”