Alternative names
Mazda Allegro (South America)
Proteg’ - Proteg’5 (Mk.III. Facelift) (Mazda North America - United States of America)
Mazda 323 (Europe)
Mazda Etude (South Africa)
Mazda 323 Protege (Australia)
Mazda 323 Astina (Australia)
Mazda Allegro (Mazda - Ecuador)
Mazda Etude (Ford - South Africa)
Mazda 323 (South America)


Fact file

Info: At one time, the 323 was the pillar of the range. It is now replaced by the new Axela (Mazda3).


Assembly plants
AutoAlliance (Thailand)
Bahman (Iran)
CCA (Colombia)
Haima (People's Republic of China)
Mazda (Ecuador)
Mazda (Zimbabwe)


Previous assembly plants
Ford (South Africa)
Kenya Vehicle (Kenya)


Sales Company
Mazda North America (United States of America)



Variations
Haima (People's Republic of China) Family II

Current line-up
Limousine 4d
Limousine 4d
(2000 - 2003)

Hatchback 5d
(2000 - 2003)