The Lowdown: 1998 Mazda 626
By Jack Bregman
The 1998 Mazda 626
Made in UNITED STATES for Mazda, the 626 for 1998 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $15,550 USD with a dealer cost of $14,021 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 626's generous 2.0L L4 DOHC 16V engine has been measured to get 22 - 26 miles/gallon city driving with a 16.90 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The 626 retails for $15,550 USD with a invoice price of $14,021 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The 626 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2798 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
626 Dimensions
The 1998 626 has standard length of 186.80 inches and a width of 69.30 inches. The 626 rides 55.10 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 39.20 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 626 a radius of 36.10 inches. It uses 185/70R14 tires with a wheelbase of 105.10 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Tachometer, Tilt Steering. 626 optional equipment may include Air Conditioning, Cassette Player, CD Player.
Exterior color choices include Black Onyx Clearcoat, Glacier White, Laser Red Metallic, Sage Green Metallic with interior choices of Beige Velour, Gray Velour. The 626 seats 5 people with 43.60 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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