Mazda 626 1999 Sedan

This generation of Mazda 626 has been produced from December, 1999 to December, 2002. We can provide information about 8 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Mazda is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 1.8 to 2.5 litres and power of from 100 to 167 horsepower un one diesel engine with displacement 2.0 litres and power of from 100 to 110 horsepower. All engines have a timing belt driven camshaft, which requires more frequent service than a timing chain, but replacing timing belt is less expensive, and these engines are generally slightly more fuel efficient and quieter (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with both manual (6 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Mazda 626 1999 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.6 to 8.9 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.2 to 5.9 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mazda 626 1999 sedan petrol engine version is Mazda 626 1.8, consuming 7.6 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mazda 626 1999 sedan diesel - Mazda 626 2.0 DiTD 100 Hp for 100 kilometers consumes 5.2 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mazda 626 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 6 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +3% for petrol engines and +8% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mazda 626 modification.

Mazda 626 1999 sedan CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 189 to 213 grams per kilometer, but for diesel engine - approximately 152 grams per kilometer. From Mazda 626 with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Mazda 626 2.0 which produces an average of 189 grams of CO2 per kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.3 seconds has Mazda 626 2.5 V6 version, conversely the tardiest one is Mazda 626 2.0hp Automatic reaching this speed only in 12.5 seconds. The maximum top speed is 208 km/h for the 2.0 petrol 4-cylinder 136 hp version (Mazda 626 2.0hp).

Lenght of Mazda 626 is 461 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mazda 626 is about 2 cm longer than Audi A4 sedan, but 2 cm shorter than Toyota Avensis sedan. Mazda 626 gross weight is from 1500 to 1770 kg (depending on modification), which is about 10 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Mazda is very cheap for its class - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 1000 €. According to user reviews, average Mazda 626 repair costs are 150 € per year. Users calculated Mazda 626 1999 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.14 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 65%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 21% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mazda 626 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Mazda 626 prices and costs.

In user reviews Mazda 626 received average grade 6.2 (from 10) which is relatively low, considering average rate 7.7 for similar aged cars. Ratings are quite controversial, both positive and not so good, read more in the reviews below. 83% of reviewers would recommend this car to the friend.

Mazda 626 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Mazda 626 1999 1.8 Dec 1999 — Jan 2002

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 100 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 626 1999 2.0 Dec 1999 — Jul 2002 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 626 1999 2.0 Automatic Dec 1999 — Jan 2002 2.0 Petrol 115 HP 8.5 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mazda 626 1999 2.0hp Dec 1999 — Jan 2002 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.1 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 626 1999 2.0hp Automatic Dec 1999 — Jan 2002 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (4)
Mazda 626 1999 2.0 DiTD 100 Hp Dec 1999 — Sep 2000

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 100 HP 5.2 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 626 2000 2.0 DiTD 110 Hp Sep 2000 — Jul 2002

Most powerfull diesel version (110 HP)
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 110 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (5)
Mazda 626 2000 2.5 V6 Jan 2000 — Dec 2002

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds

2.5 Petrol 167 HP - Manual (5)
Mazda 626 service and maintenanceOil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.

Mazda 626 prices

Mazda 626 1999 - 2002 sedan price in Latvia is from 400 € to 1500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mazda 626 price is below average - Mazda 626 is approximately for 54 percents cheaper then average sedans of this age (compare sedans 1999 - 2002 prices). Despite of relatively low price Mazda 626 quality is above average (see below), so this Mazda can be a good buy.

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Mazda 626 1999 price 400 € 1000 € 1500 €

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Mazda 626 reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mazda 626 reliability is above average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2013 defects were detected in an average of 25.4 percent of Mazda 626 of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 27.6%.

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Mazda 626 1999 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Mazda 626 with corresponding feature (option)

Conditioning
66%
Adjustable steering wheel
64%
Metallic paint
49%
Heated seats
35%
Cruise control
34%
Climate control
25%

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Mazda 626 reviews

Total 19 Mazda 626 owner reviews

Mazda 626 1999 Estate car/wagon Petrol 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2012 (age of car 13 years) Owned for:4 years
Average fuel consumption: 8.0 litres per 100km (50% urban driving)
Total car rating:
8
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   female, age 56
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