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2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Overview

Likes:

  • Towing capacity
  • Crash-test performance
  • Available four-cylinder engine

Dislikes:

  • Dated styling
  • Unresponsive handling
  • Lack of features
  • Lack of usable back-seat

Bottom Line

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

TheCarConnection.com's editors researched a wide range of road tests of the 2008 Mazda B-Series to write this definitive review. TheCarConnection.com's resident experts also drove the new Mazda B-Series to help you decide which reviews to trust where opinions differ, to ...

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Full Review

By Marty Padgett's avatar Marty Padgett, Executive Editor

The 2008 Mazda B-Series trucks still look like their Ford Ranger counterparts after more than a decade in production. As Edmunds puts it, the 2008 Mazda is "essentially a Ford Ranger wearing different clothes." TheCarConnection.com notes that very few sources have much to say...

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Select a Trim:

Trim MSRP / Invoice Fuel Econ
2008 Mazda B-Series Truck: 2WD Reg Cab Man $15,535 / $14,720 City: 21
Hwy: 26
2008 Mazda B-Series Truck: 2WD Reg Cab Auto $15,535 / $14,720 City: 19
Hwy: 24
2008 Mazda B-Series Truck: 4WD Plus4 Cab Man $22,045 / $20,184 City: 15
Hwy: 19
2008 Mazda B-Series Truck: 4WD Plus4 Cab Auto $22,045 / $20,184 City: 14
Hwy: 17
2008 Mazda B-Series Truck: 4WD Plus4 Cab Auto SE $26,590 / $24,329 City: 14
Hwy: 17

Other Choices:

The Ford Ranger is a near-identical twin of the 2008 Mazda B-Series, but it offers more trim versions, an off-road package, and an intermediate 3.0-liter V-6 that used to have E85-burning capability. The GMC Canyon and Chevrolet Colorado are newer trucks that don't offer much better crash-test performance or styling, but their five-cylinder engines are more powerful than the Mazda's big V-6.

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