Mazda 323 323 BF
The Mazda 323 323 BF (1986–1989): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 6 versions in the United States.
Model codes: BF, BW · Sold in: United States
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,110–4,310 mm |
| Width | – | 1,645 mm |
| Height | – | 1,390–1,430 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,400 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 936 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 425–821 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,492–2,520 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
85 complaints for model years 1986–1989. 6 crashes · 4 fires · 5 injuries
- Seat belts 48
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 6 versions of the Mazda 323 323 BF
United States 6 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1989(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 25 MPG (9.4 L/100 km) EPA | 221 g/km |
| 1986–1989(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA | 205 g/km |
| 1988–1989(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 24 MPG (9.8 L/100 km) EPA | 230 g/km |
| 1988–1989(FFS,TRBO) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Four- or all-wheel drive | 20 MPG (11.8 L/100 km) EPA | 276 g/km |
| 1988–1989(FFS,TRBO) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 5-speed manual | Front-wheel drive | 22 MPG (10.7 L/100 km) EPA | 251 g/km |
| 1986–1989(FFS) | 1.6 L | Petrol | 3-speed automatic | Front-wheel drive | 23–24 MPG (9.8–10.2 L/100 km) EPA | 230–240 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.