Mazda B2300 reviews

2004 Mazda B2300 Review Summary

What reviewers liked most about the 2004 Mazda B2300:

• Most noteworthy improvement--a new quality of quietness.- New Car Test Drive

• Dual Sport model equally suited for on-road and off-road use.- The Car Connection

• Perhaps the best off-road performer of any compact pickup.- Truck Trend

• The raised driving position, which was extremely comfortable, offered great visibility.- The Auto Channel

• Four doors come in handy. You feel like you have a sedan at your disposal.- The Detroit News

• On-road driving was a positive experience with smooth, spunky acceleration and responsive brakes.- Edmunds.com

What reviewers liked least about the 2004 Mazda B2300:

• Bed extender (optional) won't hold back dirt and other loose items.- New Car Test Drive

• The interior is as functional and plain as ever.- Edmunds.com

• Double-wishbone suspension offers extremely stiff ride.- The Auto Channel

2004 Mazda B2300 Comparisons:

• Four-wheel-drive system is the same used on the Ford Explorer.- Auto.com

• Mazda has a more generous warranty (than the Ranger).- Edmunds.com

• V-6 engine propels the B4000 ahead of all import competitors.- New Car Test Drive

Best one-liners about the 2004 Mazda B2300:

• Mazda boldly keeps it simple.- Truck Trend

• Rock solid utility. No pretensions.- The Detroit News

• We're here to tell you that the Ford Ranger and Mazda B-series are one and the same.- Edmunds.com

• Jump seats definitely better suited to those with small posteriors.- The Auto Channel