1996 MAZDA Protege Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 1996 MAZDA Protege lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
1 of 3  Protege DX Sedan 4D | 2 of 3 Protege ES Sedan 4D | 3 of 3 Protege LX Sedan 4D | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $2,123 | $2,125 | $2,238 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 23/Hwy 32/Comb 26 MPG | City 23/Hwy 30/Comb 26 MPG | City 23/Hwy 32/Comb 26 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 92 @ 5500 RPM | 122 @ 6000 RPM | 92 @ 5500 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, 1.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter | 4-Cyl, 1.5 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 13.10 cu ft | 13.10 cu ft | 13.10 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 96 lb-ft | 117 lb-ft | 96 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 33.4 feet | 33.4 feet | 33.4 feet | ||
| Curb Weight | 2,385 pounds | 2,573 pounds | 2,445 pounds |
| Child Seat Anchors | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Optional | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 96 @ 5500 RPM | 117 @ 6000 RPM | 96 @ 5500 RPM |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Power Windows | Optional | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual | Automatic |
| Curb Weight | 2385 pounds | 2573 pounds | 2445 pounds | ||
| EPA Total Interior | 108.6 cubic feet | 108.6 cubic feet | 108.6 cubic feet | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | 14.5 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.2 inches | 39.2 inches | 39.2 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 42.2 inches | 42.2 inches | 42.2 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches | 5.9 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 174.8 inches | 174.8 inches | 174.8 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 54.3 inches | 54.3 inches | 54.3 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 33.4 feet | 33.4 feet | 33.4 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 102.6 inches | 102.6 inches | 102.6 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 67.3 inches | 67.3 inches | 67.3 inches |
FAQs
Is the 1996 MAZDA Protege a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 1996 Protege ranges in power from the DX Sedan 4D with 92 horsepower to the ES Sedan 4D with 122 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1996 Protege specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 MAZDA Protege specs page.
How fast is the 1996 MAZDA Protege?
The 1996 Protege ranges in power from the DX Sedan 4D with 92 horsepower to the ES Sedan 4D with 122 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 1996 Protege specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 MAZDA Protege specs page.
What are the levels of MAZDA Proteges?
The 1996 MAZDA Protege comes in 3 different trims, ranging from the DX Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,123.00 to the LX Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $2,238.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 1996 Protege specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 MAZDA Protege specs page.
What features does the MAZDA Protege 1996 have?
1996 MAZDA Protege features include AM/FM Radio, Child Door Locks, and Driver Airbag. For a full list of All 1996 Protege trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 1996 MAZDA Protege specs page.