Mazda 323 Fastback (1994-)
  • Economy

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing/parts costs are not cheap.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good driving position and good handling.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Needs more pull at low revs, but generally ok.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Mine is 5 years old. Only ever had to replace the exhaust.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks good. Frameless windows are a novelty.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Ride is quite firm.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comes with factory-fitted immobiliser.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Passenger side electric window a bit temperamental.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No