Notable Cars & Trucks of 2000: The 2000 Mazda Protege
The 2000 Mazda Protege
Made in JAPAN for Mazda, the Protege for 2000 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $15,315 USD with a dealer cost of $14,162 USD.
Fuel Economy
The Protege's standard 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V engine weighs in at 24 - 26 miles/gallon city driving using a 13.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The Protege retails for $15,315 USD with a invoice price of $14,162 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 Protege 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 2537 lbs. The Non-ABS or 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Drum.
Protege Dimensions
The 2000 Protege has standard length of 174.00 inches and a width of 67.10 inches. The Protege rides 55.50 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.60 inches. Front headroom is 39.30 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Protege a radius of 34.10 inches. It uses 195/55R15 tires with a wheelbase of 102.80 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Driver Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Air Conditioning. Protege optional equipment may include ABS Brakes, Front Side Airbag, Cassette Player, Cargo Net, Power Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Black Mica, Classic Red, Emerald Mica, Highlight Silver Metallic, Midnight Blue Mica, White with interior choices of Gray Cloth. The Protege seats 5 people with 42.20 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is 36 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/50,000 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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