In a number of car manufacturers, Mazda has always been a special existence, has always maintained the pursuit of technology, because most of its models take the technology, control route, so the product is relatively niche, the price is not low, which also led to Mazda's sales have not been ideal.
However, after the sales announcement in January, Xiao Sanye was surprised to find that Mazda produced a "dark horse" model, the Onksela, which only sold 5528 units at the beginning of 2021, and then rose all the way, breaking through 10,000 units in January and selling 10,656 cars.
It is worth mentioning that the monthly sales of this car account for almost 60% of Mazda's total monthly sales, which is quite a sense of "one car to revitalize the entire brand".
Externally, the front face grille of Axela adopts a polygonal design, the interior is a grid decorative mesh, and a chrome trim strip below extends to both sides, visually widening the front face, plus the standard LED headlight group of the whole series, the entire front of the car looks very sharp.
The tail is very designed, the lines are smooth and clear, the tail lamp shape is trendy, the lampshade is blackened, the tail door is concave, and the raised ducktail shape highlights the sense of layering.
From the side, the body adopts the design of two waist lines above and below, the upper waist line dives down from the rear to the headlights, and the bottom adopts a recessed design.
In terms of body size, the length, width and height are 4662/1797/1445 mm, and the wheelbase is 2726 mm, which is a decent performance in the same class, but the internal space performance is not bad, which can meet the use.
The interior of Axela is relatively simple, with penetrating air conditioning outlets and horizontal decorative lines, which highlight the personality. Equipped with 8.8-inch central control screen + 7-inch LCD instrument, multimedia functions are relatively complete, three-spoke steering wheel style is more common, equipped with paddle shifters.
In terms of configuration, the car is equipped with automatic parking, reversing image, radar, keyless start, tire pressure alarm, main/co-pilot airbag, front side airbag, front/rear head airbag, knee airbag and other configurations as standard.
Powered by a 1.5L and 2.0L four-cylinder naturally aspirated engine, the Axela is mated to a 6-speed manual or 6-speed manual self-contained transmission with a maximum power of 117 hp and 158 hp, a peak torque of 148 Nm and 202 Nm, and a combined fuel consumption of 5.2-5.8 litres from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
The comprehensive performance of the car combined with fuel consumption is still very good, and the power is smooth and well controlled, with excellent chassis tuning, and is called "the king of corners" by fans.
Mazda has the title of "Toei BMW", its models have always had the advantages of good handling, coupled with the outstanding sportiness of the appearance of The Axela, which is quite popular with young consumers and has become the choice of many people to buy a car.