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2008 Mazda B-Series Truck

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$15,535 - $26,590

Original MSRP:
$14,720 - $24,329

NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS
Overall Safety Rating

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: *  *  *  *  *  Passenger: *  *  *  * 

Side crash ratings:
Driver: *  *  *  *  Rear Passenger: Not Rated

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.
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2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Review
The 2008 Mazda B-Series is a 2- or 4-door, 5-passenger compact truck that comes in 3 trims - the B-Series B2300 Regular Cab 4X2, the B-Series B2400 Cab 4X4, and the B4000 Cab Plus 4 SE 4X4. The B2300 Regular Cab 4X2 comes with a customary 2.3-liter, I4, 143-hp engine, a 5-speed manual transmission, and an optional 5-speed automatic transmission. The B4000 Cab Plus 4 SE 4X4 has a 4.0-liter, V6, 207-hp engine and a 5-speed automatic transmission. The 2008 Mazda B-Series is carried over from 2007 and comes with a 36,000mi/36 month basic warranty.

Standard features on the 2008 Mazda B4000 Cab 4X4, which may not be standard on other trims, include - front and rear suspension, stabilizer bar, 4WD, transfer case, self-locking hubs, front air dam, bumper step-up, skid plate, safety airbags, pre-wiring, front power outlet, emergency fuel shut-off, ABS brakes, alloy wheels, tire detail, full size spare tire with underbody carrier, stereo with CD player, keyless entry, remote controls, vehicle anti-theft, power accessories, intermittent wipers, tinted and privacy glass, sliding rear window, folding and power adjustable mirrors, air-conditioning, cruise control, tachometer, steering wheel mounted controls, tire pressure monitor, leather steering wheel, tilt steering column, removable tailgate, access door, second row seat, cloth interior, bed liner, halogen headlights, fog lights and a tow hitch receiver.

Optional upgrades include an engine block heater; locking tailgate, outside temperature gauge, compass and front bucket seats.

The base starting price for the 2008 Mazda B-Series pickup is $15,535.
Warranty Information
Basic: 3 Years/36,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 21V162000
Mfg's Report Date March 10, 2021
Component AIR BAGS
Number of Units Affected 5,847
Summary Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2007-2009 B-Series pickup trucks. The driver's side air bag inflator may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, high temperatures, and high temperature cycling.
Consequence An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver-side air bag inflator with an alternate one, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 9, 2021. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500 option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4821C.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Models & Prices

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck BASE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2WD Reg Cab Man $15,535 $14,720 $240 / Month*
2WD Reg Cab Auto $15,535 $14,720 $240 / Month*
4WD Plus4 Cab Man $22,045 $20,184 $329 / Month*
4WD Plus4 Cab Auto $22,045 $20,184 $329 / Month*

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck SE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
4WD Plus4 Cab Auto SE $26,590 $24,329 $397 / Month*

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR Features
BASE SE
2-speed variable intermittent wipers
Bedliner  
Black contoured front/rear mud flaps
Black dual manual mirrors  
Black dual remote mirrors  
Black front grille trim  
Black front/rear bumper w/rear step  
Black front/rear mud flaps  
Black wheel lip moldings
Bright front grille  
Cargo-bed tie-down hooks
Chrome front/rear bumper w/rear step  
Clear lens halogen fog lights  
Clear lens halogen headlights
Dual rear-hinged passenger doors
Sliding rear window w/privacy glass  
Solar tinted glass w/sunshade
INTERIOR Features
BASE SE
12V pwr outlet
60/40 cloth split bench seat w/integrated head restraints  
Air conditioning
AM/FM stereo radio-inc: (2) speakers  
AM/FM stereo radio/CD-inc: (4) speakers, audio input jack  
Center console w/covered storage & armrest lid
Cigarette lighter socket
Cloth-covered sun visors  
Cloth-covered sun visors w/passenger mirror  
Cruise control w/steering wheel-mounted controls  
Dome light
Engine immobilizer
Fixed fender mounted antenna
Floor consolette w/dual cupholders
Fold-down rear jump seats
Front door map pockets  
Front floor mats
Full carpeting
Gauges-inc: tachometer, dual resettable trip odometers, coolant temp
Instrument panel w/black face gauges  
Instrument panel w/silver face gauges  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  
Pwr door locks w/2-stage unlocking  
Pwr mirrors  
Pwr windows  
Remote keyless entry  
Tilt steering column  
Tire pressure monitor system
Upgraded 60/40 cloth split bench seat w/integrated head restraints  
Vinyl floor covering  
Warning lamps-inc: parking brake, check engine, oil pressure, battery charge, low fuel
MECHANICAL Features
BASE SE
15" x 6.5" silver painted steel wheels  
15" x 7" silver painted steel wheels  
16" x 7" aluminum alloy wheels  
2.3L DOHC 16-valve I4 engine  
3.73 axle ratio  
4-wheel drive w/dual range transfer case
4.0L SOHC 12-valve V6 engine
4.10 axle ratio
4380# GVWR  
5-speed electronic automatic transmission w/column-mounted shifter
5-speed manual transmission w/floor mounted shifter  
5140# GVWR
Anti-lock brakes
Class III frame-mounted trailer-hitch receiver  
Exterior spare tire lock
Front stabilizer bar
Front tow hooks  
Fuel tank & transfer case skid plates  
Independent double-wishbone front suspension w/coil springs  
Leaf spring rear suspension  
Limited service compact spare tire  
Limited service spare tire
Limited-slip differential  
P225/70R15 all-season OWL tires  
P235/75R15 all-terrain OWL tires  
P255/70R16 all-terrain OWL tires  
Pwr front vented disc/rear drum brakes
Pwr rack & pinion steering
Raised independent double-wishbone front suspension w/torsion bar springs
Raised leaf spring rear suspension
Rear wheel drive  
Stainless steel exhaust
Trailer tow wiring harness
SAFETY Features
BASE SE
Anti-lock brake system
Driver & front passenger airbags w/front passenger deactivation switch
Front 3-point seat belts w/adjustable height shoulder anchors, pretensioners w/force limiters
Front side impact beams
Rear outboard 3-point seat belts
PROCESSING-OTHER Features
BASE SE
City 14/hwy 17 (4.0L engine/5-speed auto trans)
City 15/hwy 19 (4.0L engine/5-speed manual trans)  
City 19/hwy 24 (2.3L engine/5-speed auto trans)  
City 21/hwy 26 (2.3L engine/5-speed manual trans)  

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Options and Addition Equipment

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS Options
BASE SE
AIR CONDITIONING  
BUCKET SEATS  
SE-5 PKG -inc: air cond, carpeted front floor mats, carpeted floor covering, AM/FM/CD stereo w/(4) speakers, audio input jack, 15" alloy wheels w/P225/70R15 all-terrain OWL tires, cruise control, tilt steering, chrome bumper, bright front grille  
PAINT Options
BASE SE
MONOCHROMATIC PAINT  
STANDARD PAINT (STD)
PORT INSTALLED OPTIONS Options
BASE SE
AUTO DIMMING MIRROR W/COMPASS & THERMOMETER (PIO)
AUTO DIMMING MIRROR W/COMPASS (PIO)
BED EXTENDER (PIO)
BEDLINER (PIO)  
BLACK BED RAIL CAPS (N/A w/FSB Storage Box or CCS Tonneau Cover) (PIO)
COLOR-KEYED DOOR EDGE GUARDS (PIO)
FOLDING STORAGE BOX (N/A w/CBR or CBC Rail Caps or CCS Tonneau Cover) (PIO)  
FOLDING STORAGE BOX (REQ: BLN Bed Liner) (N/A w/CBR or CBC Rail Caps or CCS Tonneau Cover) (PIO)  
SILVER BED RAIL CAPS (N/A w/FSB Storage Box or CCS Tonneau Cover) (PIO)
SOFT TONNEAU COVER (N/A w/CBR or CBC Rail Caps or FSB Storage Box) (PIO)
REGIONAL DESTINATION CHARGE Options
BASE SE
ALASKA DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT -inc: additional destination charge for Alaska
NATIONAL DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT
TRANSMISSION Options
BASE SE
5-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD  

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Technical Specifications

Brakes
BASE SE
Brake ABS System Four Wheel Four Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.3 x - TBD - 11.3 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)
Cargo Area Dimensions
BASE SE
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in) 40.4 40.4
Engine
BASE SE
Displacement 2.3L/138 4.0L/246
Engine Type Gas I4 Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 143 @ 5250 207 @ 5250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 154 @ 3750 238 @ 3000
Exterior Dimensions
BASE SE
Height, Overall (in) 64.9 67.5
Wheelbase (in) 111.6 125.9
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 69.4 70.3
Fuel Tank
BASE SE
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 16.5 19.5
Steering
BASE SE
Steering Type Pwr rack & pinion Pwr rack & pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 37.7 43.0
Tires
BASE SE
Front Tire Size P225/70R15 P255/70R16
Rear Tire Size P225/70R15 P255/70R16
Transmission
BASE SE
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Manual Automatic
Trans Type 5 5
Vehicle
BASE SE
Front Head Room (in) 39.2 39.2
Front Leg Room (in) 42.4 42.2
Front Shoulder Room (in) 54.5 53.8
Passenger Capacity 2 4
Second Head Room (in) 35.6 35.6
Second Leg Room (in) 40.3 40.3
Second Shoulder Room (in) 15.3 15.3

2008 Mazda B-Series Truck Safety Features

Safety Features
Driver & front passenger airbags w/front passenger deactivation switch
Front 3-point seat belts w/adjustable height shoulder anchors, pretensioners w/force limiters
Front side impact beams
Anti-lock brake system
Rear outboard 3-point seat belts
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NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: *  *  *  *  *  Passenger: *  *  *  * 

Side crash ratings:
Driver: *  *  *  *  Rear Passenger: Not Rated

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.