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1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab

Used 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab

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Fuel Economy
17 - 22 combined mpg
Horsepower
112 - 160 hp
Torque
135 - 220 lb-ft
Towing Capacity
2,000 - 2,300 lbs

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1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Overview

B-Series Regular Cab Consumer Sentiment

Owners give this generation MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab (1994-1997) a 4.6 out of 5 rating, which is higher than most, and 95% recommend it. These figures are based on 135 consumer reviews, like these:

What Owners are Saying About the 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab

"Versitile Vehicle"

"I have had my Mazda B-3000 as original and have driven it in all weather conditions. It has been stored outside for all it's life and subjected to a variety of uses including farm, urban furniture mover and overall slop bucket. Throughout it has proven to be a reliable,, utilitarian vehicle and hasn't needed ANY motor repairs in my 16 years of ownership. I have however replaced the brakes, clutch and spark plug harness over the years. I will keep my Mazda for many more years, I hope!! We have a love affair going!"

"fantastic truck"

"160,000 miles with just basic maintanance. I would recomend this truck to anyone needing a small truck that gets good gas mileage."

"great reliable vehicle"

"I have owned a 1995 Mazda PU since it was new. Never had any problems out of the truck, it has been the most reliable vehicle I have ever owned. Still runs like a brand new one."

Overall 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Quality

User sentiment suggests the overall quality of the 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab is above average for its class. Owners rated the 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab quality a 4.6 out of 5.

1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Reliability

The 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab receives an average consumer rating of 4.6 overall and a 4.7 for reliability, which means owners consider its reliability to be above average.

Favorite 1997 B-Series Regular Cab Features

According to drivers of the 1997 B-Series Regular Cab, here are some of its best features:

  • Dependable, good on gas mileage,
  • Cheap and easy to repair, good size, reliable.
  • Fuel economy! Hauling, easy to work on. 5speed
  • Reliable, easy and cheap to maintain
  • Ext Cab great room for it's size!

1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab MPG by Trim

1997 B-Series Regular Cab B2300 Short Bed - city 21 MPG - hwy 24 MPG

1997 B-Series Regular Cab B2300 SE Short Bed - city 21 MPG - hwy 24 MPG

1997 B-Series Regular Cab B4000 4WD Short Bed - city 15 MPG - hwy 19 MPG

1997 B-Series Regular Cab Safety

NHTSA Safety Rating

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab front-side driver crash test rating is 4 out of 5 stars. The front-side passenger crash test rating is 4 out of 5.

1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Safety Features

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
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Performance
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4.6
Comfort
4.4
Reliability
4.7
Styling
4.5

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1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Values and Prices

Style
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Private Party Value
Fair Purchase Price
B2300 Short Bed
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B2300 SE Short Bed
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B4000 4WD Short Bed
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Values above are based on "Good" condition vehicles. Values and prices are based on national averages and typical mileage for this model, but they can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. Valid through 8/30/2026.
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Style
Trade-In Value
Private Party Value
Fair Purchase Price
B4000 SE
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B4000 4WD SE
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B2300 SE
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B4000 4WD
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Values above are based on "Good" condition vehicles. Values and prices are based on national averages and typical mileage for this model, but they can vary greatly according to mileage, condition, location, and other factors. Valid through 8/30/2026.
Trade-In Value
Trade-In Value is the amount you can expect to receive this week when trading in your vehicle at a dealership.
Private Party Value
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Fair Purchase Price
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1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Depreciation

A 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab has depreciated $130 or 6% in the last 3 years and has a current resale value of $1,833 and trade-in value of $951.

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1997 MAZDA B-series Regular Cab Annual Depreciation

Year
Vehicle Depreciation*
Resale Value
Trade-In Value
2022
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$1,963
$1,106
2023
$27
$1,936
$1,039
2024
$6
$1,930
$985
2025
$97
$1,833
$951
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1997 MAZDA B-series Regular Cab Depreciation

Annual Depreciation is an estimation of what your vehicle's value might be over time based on an average of similar vehicles. Estimations are calculated by comparing Kelley Blue Book Private Party Values of vehicles similar to yours over time, as well as forecasts from Manheim Auction data comparing current and projected auction values against current Kelley Blue Book Private Party and Trade-In Values. This is not a guarantee of actual depreciation. Local weather conditions, market factors and driver performance will also impact your vehicle's actual depreciation.


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Specifications

Dimensions, Weights & Capacities

Curb Weight
2989 lbs.
Fuel Capacity
17.0 gallons
Front Head Room
39.1 inches
Front Leg Room
42.4 inches
Max Seating Capacity
3
Minimum Ground Clearance
6.6 inches
Overall Length
184.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room
54.6 inches
Towing Capacity, Maximum
2300 lbs.
Turning Diameter
36.5 feet
Wheel Base
107.9 inches
Bed Length
6.00 feet
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
4220 lbs.
Payload Capacity
1250 lbs.
Width with mirrors
69.4 inches

Exterior

Alloy Wheels
Available
Moon Roof/Sun Roof
Available
Number of Doors
2 doors

Fuel Economy

City
21 mpg
Highway
24 mpg
Combined
22 mpg

Mechanical

Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission Type
Manual
5 speed
Available

Performance

Horsepower
112 @ 4800 RPM
Torque
135 @ 2400 rpm
Engine
4-Cyl, 2.3 Liter

Warranty

Basic
3 years / 50000 miles
Powertrain
3 years / 50000 miles
Corrosion
5 years / Unlimited miles

Entertainment

  • MP3 Player
  • CD Player

Interior

  • Power Windows
  • Tilt Steering Wheel

Seating

  • Leather Seats
  • Dual Power Front Seats
  • Power Driver's Seat

Technology

  • Cruise Control

1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Safety

Safety Features & Technology

  • Child Door Locks: Not available
  • Child Seat Anchors: Not available
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Crash Test Rating

Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Driver Front
4.0
Passenger Front
4.0

1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab Rankings

Rank
Vehicles
HP
#1
2025 GMC Sierra EV
645
#2
2026 Tesla Cybertruck
600
#3
2025 GMC HUMMER EV Pickup
570
#4
2025 Rivian R1T
533
#213
1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab
112

FAQs

Is the MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab 1997 a good Pickup?

Owners of the vehicle give it 4.6 out of 5 stars. To find out if the 1997 B-Series Regular Cab is the right car for you, check out the pros and cons, trims, specs and options at Kelley Blue Book.

What is the MPG for a 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab?

The 1997 MAZDA B-Series Regular Cab gets 21 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway.

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