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Mazda 626 Specs, Engines & Dimensions (1997–2002) — Fifth Generation

The fifth-generation Mazda 626 comes in sedan, estate and hatchback body styles. Alongside the different luggage layouts, consider how the engine and gearbox suit your daily driving, especially if you spend much of your time in traffic.

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Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions

Mazda 626 powertrain choices include the gasoline 2.5 AT and 2.5 MT sedans, both with front-wheel drive. These selected examples offer a useful transmission choice: the automatic handles gear changes for you in traffic, while the manual lets you choose when to shift and hold a gear.

Sedan — Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	100 hp	74 kW	152 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	173 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	220 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	145 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 AT	Gasoline	2497 cm³	167 hp	123 kW	218 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.5 MT	Gasoline	2497 cm³	167 hp	123 kW	218 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	101 hp	74 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD

Estate 5-door — Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions

Estate 5-door Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	145 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	100 hp	74 kW	152 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	173 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	101 hp	74 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	220 N⋅m	Manual	FWD

Hatchback 5-door — Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions

Hatchback 5-door Mazda 626 Engines and Transmissions
Modification	Engine type	Engine capacity	Maximum power	Maximum power, kw	Maximum torque N⋅m	Transmission	Type of drive
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	90 hp	66 kW	145 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
1.8 MT	Gasoline	1840 cm³	100 hp	74 kW	152 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	173 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	115 hp	85 kW	170 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 MT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	101 hp	74 kW	230 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 MT	Diesel	1998 cm³	110 hp	81 kW	220 N⋅m	Manual	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	136 hp	100 kW	178 N⋅m	Automatic	FWD
2.0 AT	Gasoline	1991 cm³	170 hp	125 kW	Not provided	Automatic	FWD

Mazda 626 Dimensions

Sedan — Mazda 626 Dimensions

Sedan Mazda 626 Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1190 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1210 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1215 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1285 kg	1785 kg	155 mm
1.8 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1180 kg	1680 kg	160 mm
2.0 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1185 kg	1685 kg	160 mm
2.5 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1425 kg	1827 kg	160 mm
2.5 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1425 kg	Not provided	160 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1275 kg	1770 kg	160 mm
2.0 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1235 kg	1730 kg	155 mm

Estate 5-door — Mazda 626 Dimensions

Estate 5-door Mazda 626 Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1280 kg	1840 kg	160 mm
1.8 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1285 kg	1850 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1305 kg	1870 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1285 kg	1840 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1310 kg	1870 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1330 kg	1890 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1385 kg	1935 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4660 mm	1710 mm	1515 mm	2670 mm	1360 kg	1920 kg	155 mm

Hatchback 5-door — Mazda 626 Dimensions

Hatchback 5-door Mazda 626 Dimensions
Modification	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Curb weight	Max weight	Ground clearance, minimum
1.8 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1180 kg	1680 kg	160 mm
1.8 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1190 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1210 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1200 kg	1685 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1215 kg	1710 kg	155 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1275 kg	1770 kg	160 mm
2.0 MT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1285 kg	1785 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1235 kg	1730 kg	155 mm
2.0 AT	4575 mm	1710 mm	1430 mm	2610 mm	1330 kg	1890 kg	155 mm

Mazda 626 Cargo Space

Sedan — Mazda 626 Cargo Space

Sedan Mazda 626 Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
1.8 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
1.8 MT	502 l
2.0 AT	502 l
2.5 AT	502 l
2.5 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 AT	502 l

Estate 5-door — Mazda 626 Cargo Space

Estate 5-door Mazda 626 Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min	Trunk volume max
1.8 MT	485 l	1677 l
1.8 MT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 MT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 AT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 MT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 AT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 MT	485 l	1677 l
2.0 MT	485 l	1677 l

Hatchback 5-door — Mazda 626 Cargo Space

Hatchback 5-door Mazda 626 Cargo Space
Modification	Trunk volume min
1.8 MT	502 l
1.8 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 AT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 MT	502 l
2.0 AT	502 l
2.0 AT	502 l

Mazda 626 Trims and Equipment

Mazda 626 Trims and Equipment
Modification	Body	Equipment
2.0 AT	Hatchback 5-door	GLX