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2001 MAZDA 626

4 trims available · 21–25 MPG · 125–165 HP

Standout Trims

2001 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

LX

$18,735 MSRP

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Best Fuel Economy

LX

25 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

LX V6

165 HP

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Full History Report

Buying a 2001 Mazda 626?

1 recall has been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2001 MAZDA 626 TRIMS

LX

Top Rated
MyCar Score™67.5

Body

Sedan

MPG

25

HP

125

Seats

5

MSRP

$18,735

Drive

front wheel drive

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LX V6

MyCar Score™67.1

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$19,935

Drive

front wheel drive

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ES V6

MyCar Score™66.6

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

165

Seats

5

MSRP

$22,935

Drive

front wheel drive

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ES

MyCar Score™66.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

22

HP

125

Seats

5

MSRP

$20,935

Drive

front wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan

MPG Range

21–25 MPG

HP Range

125–165 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

regular unleaded

Drive Type

front wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2001 626 trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

187.4 in

Width

69.3 in

Height

55.1 in

Wheelbase

105.1 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

39.2 in

Front Legroom

43.6 in

Rear Headroom

37 in

Rear Legroom

34.6 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

2,864 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2001 Mazda 626 DX 4-DR.

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

1 recall

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

3 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

3 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

3 yr./ 50000 mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Tight

Rear headroom: 37

Rear legroom: 34.6

Car Seat Usability

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    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

    Common Questions

    2001 MAZDA 626 FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2001 Mazda 626 have?

    The 2001 Mazda 626 has 1 recall on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Mazda 626?

    The 2001 Mazda 626 gets 21–25 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2001 Mazda 626 trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the LX trim scores highest at 67.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2001 Mazda 626 a good used car?

    The 2001 Mazda 626 has an average MyCar Score™ of 67 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2001 Mazda 626 cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2001 Mazda 626 ranged from $18,735 to $22,935. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.