AVOIR

1997 Mazda 626

Ownership intelligence · Midsize Cars · Regular Gasoline
73
Good
Consider
AVOIR Score out of 100
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Category Scores

Reliability 74
Longevity 78
Maintenance 82
Depreciation 90
Performance 45
Efficiency 45

Reliability & Ownership FAQ

Is the 1997 Mazda 626 reliable?

AVOIR rates the 1997 Mazda 626's reliability 74/100 — good — from NHTSA recall counts, complaint density, and multi-year defect trends. Its overall AVOIR ownership score is 73/100 (Good).

How long will a 1997 Mazda 626 last?

AVOIR scores the 1997 Mazda 626's longevity 78/100 (good), estimated from high-mileage survival data and resale-panel evidence of how far these vehicles actually run.

What does it cost to own a 1997 Mazda 626?

AVOIR scores the 1997 Mazda 626 on maintenance 82/100 and depreciation 90/100 — higher is better (lower real cost) — plus fuel, insurance and resale in the full breakdown above.

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