1996 Mazda B Pickup
US · Pickup · Standard Pickup Trucks
The 1996 Mazda B Pickup is listed in the US market as a pickup with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder (FFS), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFS), 4.0L 6-cylinder (FFS)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) combined
Key Figures
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder (FFS), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFS), 4.0L 6-cylinder (FFS) | |
| Displacement | 2.3 L to 4.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 to 6 | |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Automatic, Manual | |
| Gears | 4 to 5 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 20 mpg (11.8 L/100 km) to 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Aspiration, Power, Torque, Electric range, Battery capacity. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Trims and configurations
11 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 2.3L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 2.3L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 3.0L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 3.0L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 4.0L · RWD · 4-speed automatic
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 2WD · 4.0L · RWD · 5-speed manual
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 4WD · 2.3L · AWD · 5-speed manual
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 4WD · 3.0L · AWD · 4-speed automatic
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 4WD · 3.0L · AWD · 5-speed manual
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 4WD · 4.0L · AWD · 4-speed automatic
- B2300/B3000/B4000 Pickup 4WD · 4.0L · AWD · 5-speed manual
Recalls
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked November 6, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved November 10, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: November 10, 2026
Data verified: November 10, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 1996 Mazda B Pickup have?
Varies by configuration: 2.3L 4-cylinder ((FFS)), 3.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)), 4.0L 6-cylinder ((FFS)). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
What is the fuel economy of the 1996 Mazda B Pickup?
Combined fuel economy is 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) to 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 1996 Mazda B Pickup front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.
Are there recalls for the 1996 Mazda B Pickup?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on November 6, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.