It's quieter than the diesels at tickover when cold, too, although the diesels are just as quiet when you reach cruising speeds. (carbuyer.co.uk)
It's smoother, more linear and more refined throughout its rev range than Mazda's current Skyactiv - G petrol, pulls cleanly from tickover in high gears if required, and doesn't have a hint of diesel - style rattle. (evo.co.uk)
Despite the more aggressive cams, the company has claimed to have retained a factory - smooth tickover. (evo.co.uk)