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Mazda BT50

Mazda BT50 — 2-door single cab2-door extended cab4-door double cab, '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Mazda BT50
Engine'''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo
Transmission5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic

About the Mazda BT50

Mazda BT50 is a 2-door single cab2-door extended cab4-door double cab in the mid-size pickup truck class. The available vehicle data lists '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic and a Front-engine, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mazda BT50 guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo and 5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mazda BT50 specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Mazda
Model BT50
Model years Not specified
Body style 2-door single cab2-door extended cab4-door double cab
Vehicle class Mid-size pickup truck
Manufacturer Mazda (2006–2020)Isuzu (2020–present)
Production 2006–present
Market / country MY, NZ, TH, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mazda BT50 includes '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo.. Transmission information includes 5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive.

Engine '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo
Transmission 5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2985 mm (118 in) (double cab)
Length 5170 mm (204 in) (double cab)
Width 1804 mm (71.0 in) (double cab)
Height 1762 mm (69.4 in) (double cab)
Kerb / curb weight 1763 –

Mazda BT50 other specifications

Name Mazda BT-50
Image 2022 Mazda BT-50 3.0d Turbo 4×4 (Chile) front view.jpg
Model Code UN
Caption 2014 Mazda BT-50 SDX (pre-facelift)
Sp uk
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mazda BT50

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mazda BT50

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mazda BT50 have?
The available source data lists the Mazda BT50 engine as '''Diesel:'''; 2.5 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo; 3.0 L ''MZR-CD'' I4 turbo. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Mazda BT50?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Mazda BT50?
There is no single best engine oil for every Mazda BT50 configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Mazda BT50?
The Mazda BT50 is classified as a 2-door single cab2-door extended cab4-door double cab.
What are the dimensions of the Mazda BT50?
The available source data lists length 5170 mm (204 in) (double cab), width 1804 mm (71.0 in) (double cab), height 1762 mm (69.4 in) (double cab), and wheelbase 2985 mm (118 in) (double cab).
What transmission does the Mazda BT50 have?
The available source data lists 5-speed M5OD manual5-speed automatic transmission options for the Mazda BT50.
Is the Mazda BT50 FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Mazda BT50 is Front-engine, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive.
Who makes the Mazda BT50?
The manufacturer listed for the Mazda BT50 is Mazda (2006–2020)Isuzu (2020–present).
When was the Mazda BT50 produced?
The available source data describes production as 2006–present.
How much does the Mazda BT50 weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1763 –. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Mazda BT50 built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Thailand: Rayong (AAT)Colombia: Bogotá (CCA)Zimbabwe: Willowvale (Willowvale Motor Industries)South Africa: Silverton, Pretoria (Ford South Africa).
What class of car is the Mazda BT50?
The Mazda BT50 is listed in the Mid-size pickup truck class.
What platform does the Mazda BT50 use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Ford T6 platform.
Which markets or countries sold the Mazda BT50?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mazda BT50 with MY, NZ, TH, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What replaced the Mazda BT50?
The available vehicle data lists a later model or generation as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Mazda BT50?
The available source data identifies related models as Ford Ranger (PJ/PK)Ford Everest (first generation). Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mazda BT50?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mazda BT50?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mazda BT50 is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Mazda BT50 have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.