Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) Tire Sizes, Rim Dimensions & Trim Comparison
The Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) has varied tire size markings depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire sizes include 175/70 R14 and 185/60 R15, with specific fitments changing from earlier to later production years.\n\nRim widths for the 323 S VI (BJ) typically range from 5.5 to 6 inches in diameter formats of 14 and 15 inches. These dimensions align with the recommended tire profiles to ensure optimal performance and safety.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's important to note the differences in tire width and rim diameter, which affect driving dynamics and aesthetics. Higher trims often feature larger diameter rims with wider tires for enhanced handling.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.6 | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 2004 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.6 | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 2003 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.6 | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 2002 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 16V | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.5 16V | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.6 | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 2001 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 16V | 2000 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.5 16V | 2000 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 2000 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 2000 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 2000 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 16V | 1999 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.5 16V | 1999 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 1999 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 1999 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 1999 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.4 16V | 1998 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.5 16V | 1998 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 1.9 16V | 1998 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 D | 1998 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
| Mazda 323 S VI (BJ) 2.0 TD | 1998 | 185/65R14 | 5.5" × 14" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mazda 323 S VI (BJ).
FAQ
- What are common tire sizes for the Mazda 323 S VI (BJ)?
- Typical tire sizes include 175/70 R14 and 185/60 R15, varying by model year and trim.
- What rim widths fit the Mazda 323 S VI (BJ)?
- Rim widths generally range between 5.5 and 6 inches for 14 and 15 inch diameters.
- How do tire sizes change across trims of the Mazda 323 S VI (BJ)?
- Higher trims often use wider tires and larger rims compared to base trims, affecting handling and appearance.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
