Mazda 626 Hatchback (1997-)
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Relatively cheap and 100% faultless - that's value.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap to buy but likes it's fuel and necessary main dealer servicing is not cheap.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not too bad, drove far worse newer vehicles.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Journey times are surprisingly quick in this 2 litre.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Another year and still no faults not even a bulb! There is no better.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Sadly it has no image however this means cheaper to buy for smart motorist who just want to get from a to b without problems.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice firm seating climate control what more do you need. 120 mile journeys fly by.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Standard equipment very good.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Friendly local dealer but at their prices so they should be.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Get real the problem is finding a fault.

    Other

    Little dated.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes