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Mazda 626: generations and engines

The Mazda 626 was built from 1979 to 2002 in 13 generations, with 64 engine versions in our catalog (sedan, hatchback, coupe). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Production years1979–2002
Generations13
Engine versions64
Power60–167 hp
Body stylesSedan, Hatchback, Coupe
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline

Mazda 626 generations

  1. 1979–1982

    Mazda 626 I (CB)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline

    2 engine versions 75–90 hp

    Engines below
  2. 1982–1987

    Mazda 626 II (GC)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline

    4 engine versions 63–120 hp

    Generation specs
  3. 1983–1987

    Mazda 626 II Hatchback (GC)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 63–120 hp

    Engines below
  4. 1987–1992

    Mazda 626 III (GD)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 60–140 hp

    Generation specs
  5. 1987–1991

    Mazda 626 III Coupe (GD)

    • Coupe
    • Gasoline

    4 engine versions 90–140 hp

    Engines below
  6. 1987–1992

    Mazda 626 III Hatchback (GD)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    6 engine versions 60–140 hp

    Engines below
  7. 1988–1996

    Mazda 626 III Station Wagon (GV)

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline

    6 engine versions 60–140 hp

    Generation specs
  8. 1991–1997

    Mazda 626 IV Hatchback (GE)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    7 engine versions 75–165 hp

    Generation specs
  9. 1992–1997

    Mazda 626 IV (GE)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    3 engine versions 75–115 hp

    Engines below
  10. 1994–1998

    Mazda 626 IV Station Wagon

    • Station wagon
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    3 engine versions 75–115 hp

    Engines below
  11. 1997–2002

    Mazda 626 V (GF)

    • Sedan
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    7 engine versions 90–167 hp

    Engines below
  12. 1997–2002

    Mazda 626 V Hatchback (GF)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    5 engine versions 90–136 hp

    Engines below
  13. 1998–2002

    Mazda 626 V Station Wagon (GF,GW)

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    5 engine versions 90–136 hp

    Generation specs
Specs

Mazda 626 engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Mazda 626 I (CB)1979–1982 · 2 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 (75 hp)1979–1982Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)88 lb-ft (119 Nm)
2.0 (90 hp)1979–1982Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)115 lb-ft (156 Nm)
Mazda 626 II Hatchback (GC)1983–1987 · 6 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 (75 hp)1983–1987Gasoline75 hp (55 kW)
1.6 (80 hp)1983–1987Gasoline80 hp (59 kW)
2.0 (101 hp)1983–1987Gasoline101 hp (74 kW)
2.0 D (63 hp)1984–1987Gasoline63 hp (46 kW)
2.0 (93 hp)1985–1987Gasoline93 hp (68 kW)
2.0 (120 hp)1986–1987Gasoline120 hp (88 kW)
Mazda 626 III Coupe (GD)1987–1991 · 4 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
2.0 (90 hp)1987–1990Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)
2.0 12V (107 hp)1987–1988Gasoline107 hp (79 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)9 s124 mph (200 km/h)
2.0 16V (140 hp)1987–1990Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)
2.2 12V (115 hp)1990–1991Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)
Mazda 626 III Hatchback (GD)1987–1992 · 6 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.8 (88 hp)1987–1992Gasoline88 hp (65 kW)
2.0 (90 hp)1987–1990Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)
2.0 12V (107 hp)1987–1992Gasoline107 hp (79 kW)
2.0 16V (140 hp)1987–1990Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)
2.0 D (60 hp)1987–1991Diesel60 hp (44 kW)
2.2 12V (115 hp)1988–1992Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)
Mazda 626 IV (GE)1992–1997 · 3 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.8 i (105 hp)1992–1997Gasoline105 hp (77 kW)114 lb-ft (155 Nm)10.1 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D GLX Comprex (75 hp)1992–1997Diesel75 hp (55 kW)125 lb-ft (169 Nm)14.7 s100 mph (161 km/h)
2.0i (115 hp)1992–1997Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)9.7 s123 mph (198 km/h)
Mazda 626 IV Station Wagon1994–1998 · 3 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
2.0 D (75 hp)1994–1998Diesel75 hp (55 kW)125 lb-ft (169 Nm)14.7 s99 mph (160 km/h)
2.0 i (90 hp)1994–1998Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)113 lb-ft (153 Nm)11.9 s106 mph (171 km/h)
2.2i (115 hp)1994–1998Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)133 lb-ft (180 Nm)10.2 s113 mph (182 km/h)
Mazda 626 V (GF)1997–2002 · 7 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.9 (90 hp)1997–1999Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)107 lb-ft (145 Nm)12.6 s112 mph (180 km/h)
2.0 (115 hp)1997–2001Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)9.9 s123 mph (198 km/h)
2.0 (136 hp)1998–2002Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)133 lb-ft (181 Nm)9.6 s129 mph (208 km/h)
2.0 (136 hp) Automatic1998–2002Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)133 lb-ft (181 Nm)9.6 s121 mph (195 km/h)
2.0 Turbo DI (101 hp)1998–2001Diesel101 hp (74 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)11.5 s115 mph (185 km/h)
1.9 (100 hp)1999–2002Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)112 lb-ft (152 Nm)12.6 s113 mph (182 km/h)
2.5 V6 (167 hp)2000–2002Gasoline167 hp (123 kW)161 lb-ft (218 Nm)9.3 s123 mph (198 km/h)
Mazda 626 V Hatchback (GF)1997–2002 · 5 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.9 (90 hp)1997–1999Gasoline90 hp (66 kW)107 lb-ft (145 Nm)12.7 s112 mph (180 km/h)
2.0 (115 hp)1997–2001Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)125 lb-ft (170 Nm)9.9 s123 mph (198 km/h)
2.0 (136 hp)1997–2002Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)133 lb-ft (181 Nm)9.6 s129 mph (208 km/h)
2.0 Turbo DI (101 hp)1998–2001Diesel101 hp (74 kW)170 lb-ft (230 Nm)11.5 s115 mph (185 km/h)
1.9 (100 hp)1999–2002Gasoline100 hp (74 kW)112 lb-ft (152 Nm)12.6 s113 mph (182 km/h)
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