The Mazda Tribute is a 4-door SUV offered in FWD 4dr I4 Manual Sport , FWD 4dr I4 Auto Sport , FWD 4dr I4 Auto Touring , FWD 4dr I4 Auto Grand Touring , FWD 4dr V6 Auto Grand Touring , 4WD 4dr I4 Auto Sport , 4WD 4dr I4 Auto Touring , 4WD 4dr I4 Auto Grand Touring and 4WD 4dr V6 Auto Grand Touring . The powertrains include 2.5-liter 4 (171 hp) and 3.0-liter V6 (240 hp) engines, and 5-speed manual and 6-speed automatic transmissions. It is Front or AWD wheel drive. EPA-rated fuel economy ranges from 19 mpg city to 25 mpg highway. The Tribute XLT 4-cyl uses Regular fuel.
The Tribute XLT 4-cyl has a 1,500 towing capacity.
Standard safety equipment includes Standard/no (Side air bags, front/rear), Standard Stability control, Standard Antilock brakes.
Competing models include .
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