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MAZDA DEMIO BUYERS GUIDE (2014-2019)

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The Mazda Demio is a highly desirable car that blends aesthetics and practicality into one package. It exudes a high level of sophistication and finesse that's not common with its Japanese rivals such as the Nissan Note, Honda Fit, and Toyota Vitz. If you are looking to buy an affordable and upscale hatchback, then the Demio perfectly fits the bill. The only downside with the Demio is the complex engines that require careful maintenance to keep them running smoothly. Consequently, buying a used Demio is fraught with risks and you should undertake thorough checks before you buy. In this guide, we tell you how to check for the common problems that stalk used Demios.

 

Our years of experience at various dealerships has given us exceptional knowledge in used cars such as the Demio and we share with you valuable information in this guide. We also go the extra mile to interview current owners in order to give you a complete view of the Demio. We have compiled this guide as a practical handbook that you can carry along as a checklist when buying a used Demio.

 

Here is what you get in this book: 

Mazda Demio Performance and Efficiency

We give you a detailed analysis of the main engines that come with the Mazda Demio, their performance in real-life use and their fuel efficiency. We give you our recommended engine for a used Mazda Demio. The engines that come with the Mazda Demio are;

1.       The 1.3-Litre Skyactiv-G P3-VPS I4

2.       The 1.5-Litre Skyactiv-G F-P5 I4

3.       The 1.5-Litre Skyactiv-Hybrid F-P5 I4

4.       The 1.5-Litre Skyactiv-D S5-DPTS I4 turbo

Problems to Look Out for When Buying a used Mazda Demio

This chapter gives a detailed analysis of the major problems that a used Demio might have and how to spot them. These include:

1.       Oil Consumption

2.       Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Issues

3.       Engine Mount Problems

4.       Hybrid Battery Issues

5.       High Voltage Safety

6.       Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Problems

7.       Turbocharger and Intercooler Issues

Mazda Demio Reliability

This chapter delves into the long-term reliability of the Mazda Demio. We give you the accurate picture of how reliable the Mazda Demio is over the long-term and what issues to expect along the way.

Mazda Demio Maintenance Costs

A detailed breakdown of how much it will cost you to maintain the Mazda Demio. Areas covered include: Regular Maintenance, Brake Replacement, Tire Replacement, Battery Replacement, Scheduled Servicing, Repairs and Unexpected Costs.

Mazda Demio Comparison with Nissan Note, Honda Fit, and Toyota Vitz

A head-to-head comparison with Nissan Note, Honda Fit, and Toyota Vitz. We compare and contrast factors such as their fuel efficiency, interior quality, features, and pricing.

Conclusion

We give a final verdict on the Mazda Demio - whether you should buy it or not.