2004, 2005, 2006
MSRP:$7,000 – $10,000
The Mazda Tribute 2.3 MZR 4WD combined the practicality of a compact SUV with a naturally aspirated four-cylinder engine and genuine four-wheel-drive capability. Its five-door body and five-seat cabin provided useful everyday versatility, while the front-mounted transverse engine kept the mechanical package relatively compact. The 4WD system gave the Tribute added capability beyond paved roads, making this version a practical choice for drivers seeking a balance of family-friendly space and light-duty all-weather versatility.
The 2004–2006 Mazda Tribute 2.3 MZR 4WD uses a naturally aspirated 2.3-liter inline-four producing 148 hp and 148 lb-ft of torque. A five-speed manual transmission sends power through the four-wheel-drive system, with 0–60 mph taking 10.4 seconds and 0–62 mph taking 10.7 seconds. Top speed reaches 106 mph, while its 3,307-pound towing capacity adds useful versatility to this compact SUV.
Compact SUVDiesel2.0 CRDi VGT 4WD
$7,000 – $11,000
138
hp
5
seats
32.6
mpg
Medium SUVDiesel3.0 DTI
$7,000 – $12,000
157
hp
4
seats
22.4
mpg
Compact SUVGasoline2.0 16v Soft Top
$6,000 – $9,000
116
hp
5
seats
22.8
mpg
Light Off-road SUVGasoline2.4
$14,000 – $20,000
141
hp
4
seats
22.6
mpg
Compact SUVDiesel2.0
$3,500 – $6,500
143
hp
5
seats
31
mpg
Compact SUVGasoline2.0 143
$7,000 – $10,000
141
hp
5
seats
25.1
mpg
SUVGasoline4.2 L6
$6,000 – $10,000
269
hp
5
seats
18.1
mpg
Compact SUVDiesel1.8 DI-D 2WD 150
$10,000 – $14,000
148
hp
5
seats
42.8
mpg
