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1998 Mazda Protege LX as selected, not confirmed by the VIN

JM1BC1410W0200331
1.5L L4 DOHC 16V
Engine
5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Transmission
FWD
Drive
JAPAN
Built in
No factory image on file
1998 Mazda Protege

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID JM1 Mazda · Asia · Japan
VDS · Descriptor BC141 Protege LX
VIS · Vehicle ID 0W0200331 1998 · Serial 200331

Basic Information

MakeMazda
ModelProtege
Year1998
TrimLX
Body StyleSEDAN 4-DR
Doors4
ManufacturerMazda
CountryJAPAN

Engine & Performance

Engine1.5L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive
Drive TypeFWD
Plant Code0
Serial Number200331

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • DX
    MSRP $12,145 · Curb Weight-automatic 2449 · Curb Weight-manual 2385, +4 more
    View this trim →
  • LX
    shown above
    MSRP $13,545 · Curb Weight-automatic 2511 · Curb Weight-manual 2445, +8 more

Basic Information

Model Year 1998
Make Mazda
Model Protege
Trim Level LX

Engine & Performance

Fuel System MPI
Displacement 1.5L/91
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 92 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 96 @ 4000
Engine Type 1.5L L4 DOHC 16V

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline FWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 2511
Curb Weight-manual 2445
Overall Length 174.80
Overall Width 67.30
Overall Height 55.90
Wheelbase 102.60
Standard Seating 5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 67.3
Height, Overall (in) 54.4
Wheelbase (in) 102.6

Color Options

Interior Trim
Exterior Color

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Standard
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Standard
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Standard
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Standard

Fuel & Economy

Tank 14.50
Fuel Economy-city 25 - 30
Fuel Economy-highway 32 - 37
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 37
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 30

Safety & Braking

Anti-Brake System
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
Child Safety Door Locks Standard
ABS Brakes Optional
Driver Airbag Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Rack & Pinion
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Independent
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Coil
Tilt Steering Standard

Other Specifications

Manufactured in JAPAN
Body Style SEDAN 4-DR
Turning Diameter 33.40
Tires 185/65R14
Front Headroom 39.20
Rear Headroom 37.40
Front Legroom 42.20
Rear Legroom 35.60
Front Shoulder Room 54.30
Rear Shoulder Room 53.60
Front Hip Room 48.90
Rear Hip Room 49.70
Ground Clearance 5.90
Track Front 57.50
Track Rear 57.50
Passenger Volume 95.50
Cargo Volume 13.10
MSRP $13,545
Dealer Invoice $12,516
Tachometer Standard
Manual Sunroof Optional
Rear Window Defogger Standard
Front Tire Size P175/70SR13
Rear Tire Size P175/70SR13
Rear Wheel Size (in) 13 x 5
Front Wheel Size (in) 13 x 5

Pattern Information

PatternJM1BC141 W
WMI JM1 (Japan, Asia)