1996 Mazda 626 LX Sedan
The 1996 Mazda 626 LX Sedan is a 118-hp 1.8-liter inline-4 sedan with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $18,145 MSRP and is rated at 26 mpg combined.
It makes 118 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 127 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 31 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).
The 626 measures 184.4 inches long on a 102.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,606 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | |
| MSRP | $18,145 ($37,585 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 1.8L DOHC 16-valve I4 (FP) |
| Displacement | 1.8 L |
| Horsepower | 118 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
| Torque | 127 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Injection Type | Electronic fuel injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual (CD4E 4-speed automatic optional) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 23 MPG |
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
| Tank Capacity | 15 gal |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 184.4 in |
| Width | 68.9 in |
| Height | 55.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,606 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 39.2 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 43.5 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.8 in |
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars