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Mazda 323 Generation

Years1987–1989
BodyHatchback
Variants16

The Mazda 323 Generation is a hatchback, produced 1987–1989. This generation includes 16 variants available in Petrol and Diesel, with outputs ranging from 58 to 150 hp. The quickest variant in this generation reaches 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds. Drive configurations available include ALL WHEEL DRIVE and FRONT WHEEL DRIVE. Select a variant below to compare full specifications, or use the fuel filter to narrow the list by powertrain type.

Mazda 323 1987 front view

Mazda 323 Generation16 variants

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Mazda 323 1.6i GTS Turbo 4x4
1,597 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
7.8s
8.6l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.6i GT Turbo 4x4
1,597 cc·Manual·AWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
7.8s
8.6l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.6i GTS Turbo
1,597 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
150hp / 110 kW
7.8s
8.6l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.6i GT
1,597 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
105hp / 77 kW
9.5s
8.8l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.6i GLX
1,598 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
86hp / 63 kW
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-l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.6i GLX
1,598 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
86hp / 63 kW
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-l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.5 GLX
1,498 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
14.0s
8.2l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.5 GLX
1,498 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
12.0s
7.1l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.5 LX
1,498 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
75hp / 55 kW
12.0s
7.1l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.3 GLX
1,323 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
68hp / 50 kW
12.4s
6.9l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.3 LX
1,323 cc·Automatic·FWD·Petrol
68hp / 50 kW
18.0s
7.9l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.3 LX
1,323 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
68hp / 50 kW
12.4s
7.2l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.3 L
1,323 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
68hp / 50 kW
12.4s
7.2l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.3i LX
1,323 cc·Manual·FWD·Petrol
65hp / 48 kW
12.4s
7.2l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.7 D GLX
1,720 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
58hp / 43 kW
18.4s
5.8l/100km
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Mazda 323 1.7 D LX
1,720 cc·Manual·FWD·Diesel
58hp / 43 kW
18.4s
5.8l/100km
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Updated Jun 2026 · Specifications sourced from manufacturer press releases and homologation documents.

Quick answers

What body type is the Mazda 323 (1987-1989)?

The Mazda 323 (1987-1989) is a hatchback. All 16 variants in this generation share this body configuration. Full specifications including dimensions, weight, and cargo volume are listed on each variant page.

How many variants does the Mazda 323 (1987-1989) have?

The Mazda 323 (1987-1989) has 16 variants, each representing a distinct combination of engine output, transmission type, and equipment level. Browse the table below to compare power, acceleration, and consumption across all specs.

What years was the Mazda 323 (1987-1989) produced?

The Mazda 323 (1987-1989) was produced 1987–1989. During this production run the model was offered with multiple engine options and powertrain configurations. All variants from this period remain indexed with their original manufacturer specifications.

What fuel types are available in the Mazda 323 (1987-1989)?

The Mazda 323 (1987-1989) is available in Petrol, Diesel. Each fuel variant carries its own consumption rating, CO₂ output, and performance figures. Use the fuel filter above to narrow the list by powertrain type.