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2009 Model easily the best-Iooking Mazda6 yet from IIMPRESSIVE on page 11 It also lets out an audible beep if you move into another The trip up and back was blissfully uneventful, everyone ABS, keyless entry, air conditioning with pollen fil- lane and a car is in the blind spot. The first urne it went off, 1 having; a good time. For its part, the Mazda6 took us, and al ter, power locks/wmndows, heated outside mirrors, was startled, but after a while it becamne a welcome extra our stuif, ini stride and very comfortably too 1 might add. cruise, tilt/telescoping steering wheel, and two, 12- warning of what was going on around the car. Mazda has always been very successful in this country by 3 volt outlets. There is one option called the Comfort A bonus was, when in the passing lane, the icon would offening vehicles that hit a cord for buyers. Package that adds headlights on/off with disk sen- light up and then go out when you were further ahead. This Now with standup good looks, great interior rom and Z son, rain-sensing wipers (which my wife has cornte served as a great aid in deciding when to move over mnto the more than enough power along with good mileage, thîs car to love), moonroof, eight-way adjust driver's seat, slower lane. should continue Mazda's winning ways with Canadians. and most important - Dynamic Stability Control (DSC). You have to get this package to get the DSC c je2 The GI models (four-cylinder, $27,695, V6,1 a $33,495) include evenything from the GS Comfort iif i Package and add 18-inch wheela (instead of 17 înch 2 1 O T f on the GS), fog lights, leather interior, heated seats, 1 dual zone climate control, auto dimming rearview $15,695 mirror and a six-disc CD changer. And if you have I II the V6, it further includes high intensity headlightshW Ln dier he t GS ter soeoto o h Icl teLuiy Pakag tha i nces BetononthG cnnec- tivity, -Packaer Bose suudson ludio syse tem, Sirius satellite radio and Xenon high intensity '. lights. The GI V6 with this package alto is fitted - with a Blind Spot Monitoring system.MI M The steering wheel has t fiee feel to it and the o-I instruments, with amber and violet display hues, are £1"I easy on the eyes. FIA CN fl f Eg The interior of the 2009 Mazda6 (GI V6 shown) borrows a lot of the flagship CX-9. Tested here is the GI V6 and my wife, son and 1 each drove thse car and found the power driver's seat could be adjusted for three very different body shapes. The best part (s, with three memory settings, ahl of us could be happy Much thought went into noise, vibration and harshness starting with a panel under thse engine to eut drag and turbulence. By looking at little things like the artacisment points of the reanview mirrora, the drag coefficient was lowered by 10 per cent over the current Mazda6 to 0.27 for the 2009. Foamn was injected into every nook and cranny and the roof is now lined with Tlsinsulate instead of felt. One of Mazda's prime objectives wtt to include 'Zoom, Zoom' in the ride and handling. In other words, the 2009 Mtzda6 istd to have the 'sou) of a sportscar'. To do this, Mazda went away from the MacPherson struts they have been using for decades, opting for double wishbones with coil spnings and stabilizer bar. At the rear is a multi-link systema with special shockt tuned for sporty handling and grip. What ttuck out wtt the small tuming circle, mtk- ing tteening and parking much casier than a lot of other front-drivers. We ail commented on the big brakes that are very solid in actuation that leads to a feel of confidence behind the wheel. 1 My tester wtt equipped with the blind spot sys- temt that lit up an icon in either mirror escîs time a car came into tise blind spot zone. 2009 RIO FROM % AiF cuC/Pý se. ý'hUE PURcHA., PRICE zaébuy. Dflll! autos E-rM PMK uer 4 CN ip ee Right now, boy any new Ki)a, and we'tt Lot y ou netunn it.wîthout penalty shoutd you INTEGRI1Y [ose your job wvitNin the yean. Because witl at the feelings that came with buying eCHeLoý; ADVANTAGE a new car, worny slioutdn't be one of them. WFE GOT YOU COVERED - .uteu sRiir Milton Kia 65 Ontario Street North, Milton, ON (905) 878-7700 1