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The Mazda Bongo is a van manufactured by [[Mazda]] of Japan. Since 1978, it has been exported as the Mazda E-Series and as the [[Ford]] Econovan. it's first generation is 1966-1977, it's second generation is 1978-1982, it's third generation is 1983-1988, it's fourth generation is 1989-1994,
{{Infobox |
it's fifth generation is 1995-1998 and it's sixth generation is 1999-Present
|Image = '''place image here in 300 pixels'''
|Marque = [[Mazda]]
|aka = '''Type aka here, not up there'''
|Production = 1966 - present
|Class = '''denote market class'''
|Body Style = '''how many doors+how many seats+what type of body'''
|Length = '''length - type here'''
|Width = '''Width - type here'''
|Height = '''Height - type here'''
|Wheelbase = '''wheelbase - type here'''
|Weight = '''Weight - you get the point'''
|Transmission = '''transmission + drive'''
|Engine = '''engine'''
|Power = N/A hp @ N/A rpm<br>N/A lb-ft of [[torque]] @ N/A rpm
|Similar =  '''similar (competition)'''
|Designer = '''Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)'''
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The '''Mazda Bongo''' is a van manufactured by [[Mazda]] since 1978. It has been exported as the [[Mazda E-Series]] and as the [[Ford Econovan]].  
 
See Wikicars' comprehensive '''[[{{PAGENAME}} Review]]'''.
 
===Recent Changes===
Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
 
===Styles and Major Options===
Certain [[automobile|vehicles]] come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be mentioned here.
 
===Pricing===
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|- style="color:#000000; background:#cccccc; font-size:larger; font-style:bold; text-align:left;"
! colspan=4 |'''MODEL Trims'''
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|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
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! colspan=4 |''MSRP''
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! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $Price2
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | $Price3
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $Price4
|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
|- style="color:#fff; background:#811b33; font-size:larger; font-style:bold; text-align:left;"
! colspan=4 |''Invoice''
|-
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | $Price1
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $Price2
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | $Price3
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $Price4
|}
 
===Gas Mileage===
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As seen on the [http://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/findacar.htm FuelEconomy.gov] website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows:
 
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|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
|- style="color:#000000; background:#cccccc; font-size:larger; font-style:bold; text-align:left;"
! colspan=4 |'''Trim'''
|-
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | Trim1
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | Trim2
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | Trim3
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | Trim4
|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
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! colspan=4 |'''MPG'''
|-
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | c/h
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;"| c/h
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | c/h
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;"| c/h
|}
 
===Engine and Transmission===
Specifications, details, graphs, pictures and other information regarding the powertrain is placed in this section.
 
===Performance===
Please make sure to '''''write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view'''''. This section should include information about the car's '''acceleration figures''', '''handling''', '''braking''', etc.
 
If using information gathered from Road Test articles from a reputable automotive source, then '''''please make sure to cite the quote'''''.
 
===Reliability===
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===Safety===
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===Photos===
 
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</gallery>
 
Add ''Photos'' of the [[automobile|vehicle]] here.
 
'''''Please make sure not to use copyrighted photos.'''''
 
===Colors===
List the colors that the particular <MODEL> is offered in.
 
===Main Competitors===
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==Hybrid Models==
If there are [[Hybrid Cars|hybrid]] versions of this vehicle manufactured, then please elaborate a little bit on it here.
 
==Unique Attributes==
If there are any features of this [[automobile|vehicle]] that sets it apart from other [[automobile|vehicles]] in its class, then mention those ''unique attributes'' here.
 
==Interior==
This section should include information on the interior's ''design'', ''build quality'', ''ergonomics'', ''space (head and legroom, front and rear)'', ''features'', ''stowage compartments'' and ''overall comfortability'' and ''livability''. Add pictures wherever applicable and '''''keep information in a third-person point of view'''''.
 
==Resale Values==
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|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
|- style="color:#000000; background:#9e9784; font-size:larger; font-style:bold; text-align:left;"
! colspan=4 |'''<MODEL> Year'''
|-
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | Year X
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | Year X-2
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | Year X-3
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | Year X-4
|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
|- style="text-align:left; background:#f0f0f0;"
|- style="color:#000000; background:#9e9784; font-size:larger; font-style:bold; text-align:left;"
! colspan=4 |'''Resale Value'''
|-
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | $
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#ddb;" | $
! style="text-align:left; font-weight:large; background:#f4f4da;" | $
|}
 
==Criticisms==
Please make sure to '''''keep critiques in a third-person point of view'''''. If using criticisms from a reputable automotive source, then '''''please make sure to cite the quote'''''.
 
==Generations==
Fill in as many as appropriate. Add more if necessary and pictures wherever applicable.
 
'''''Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures'''''.
 
==Current Generation: (1999–present)==
 
===Fifth generation (1995-1998)===
 
 
===Fourth generation (1989-1994)===
 
 
===Third generation (1983-1988)===
 
 
===Second generation (1978-1982)===
 
 
===First Generation/Origins (1966-1977)===
 
==Worldwide==
If the [[automobile|vehicle]] is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to mention that information. Also, mention if the <MODEL> goes by another name in these other markets.
 
==Design quirks and oddities==
 
A Mazda Bongo was used in the Australian movie "Mad Max" (1979), which is about the post-apocalyptic period. In the scene, the police, aka "Main Force Patrol" was chasing a jailbreaker (The Nightrider) and one of the patrol cars hit the Bongo as it was pulling out onto the road. The Bongo was actually owned by the director and he sacrificed it for the film.
 
==Awards==
List out notable ''awards'' that the model has recieved while in production. '''Boldface''' the company or organization that gives out the award, and ''Italicize'' the name of the award.
 
==See Also==
{{Mazda}}
 
==External Links==
Please include any external sites that were used in collaborating this data, including manufacturer sites, in this section.
 
'''''News and References'''''
 
'''''Enthusiast Sites and Discussion Forums'''''
 
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Latest revision as of 20:19, 4 August 2010

place image here in 300 pixels
Mazda Bongo
Mazda
aka Type aka here, not up there
Production 1966 - present
Class denote market class
Body Style how many doors+how many seats+what type of body
Length length - type here
Width Width - type here
Height Height - type here
Wheelbase wheelbase - type here
Weight Weight - you get the point
Transmission transmission + drive
Engine engine
Power N/A hp @ N/A rpm
N/A lb-ft of torque @ N/A rpm
Similar similar (competition)
Designer Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)

The Mazda Bongo is a van manufactured by Mazda since 1978. It has been exported as the Mazda E-Series and as the Ford Econovan.

See Wikicars' comprehensive Mazda Bongo Review.

Recent Changes

Mention any minor facelifts or major changes made to the vehicle here.

Styles and Major Options

Certain vehicles come in different trim levels or body styles. Features and major options should be mentioned here.

Pricing

Add more fields as necessary.

MODEL Trims
Trim1 Trim2 Trim3 Trim4
MSRP
$Price1 $Price2 $Price3 $Price4
Invoice
$Price1 $Price2 $Price3 $Price4

Gas Mileage

Add more fields as necessary.

As seen on the FuelEconomy.gov website, the City/Highway MPG averages are as follows:

Trim
Trim1 Trim2 Trim3 Trim4
MPG
c/h c/h c/h c/h

Engine and Transmission

Specifications, details, graphs, pictures and other information regarding the powertrain is placed in this section.

Performance

Please make sure to write information of the vehicle's performance in a third-person point of view. This section should include information about the car's acceleration figures, handling, braking, etc.

If using information gathered from Road Test articles from a reputable automotive source, then please make sure to cite the quote.

Reliability

Warranty options and scheduled maintainence information should be mentioned here.

Safety

This section should reference points on safety ratings and features of the vehicle.

Photos

Add Photos of the vehicle here.

Please make sure not to use copyrighted photos.

Colors

List the colors that the particular <MODEL> is offered in.

Main Competitors

Create links to other <MAKE> <MODEL> pages in this section.

Hybrid Models

If there are hybrid versions of this vehicle manufactured, then please elaborate a little bit on it here.

Unique Attributes

If there are any features of this vehicle that sets it apart from other vehicles in its class, then mention those unique attributes here.

Interior

This section should include information on the interior's design, build quality, ergonomics, space (head and legroom, front and rear), features, stowage compartments and overall comfortability and livability. Add pictures wherever applicable and keep information in a third-person point of view.

Resale Values

Add more fields as necessary.

<MODEL> Year
Year X Year X-2 Year X-3 Year X-4
Resale Value
$ $ $ $

Criticisms

Please make sure to keep critiques in a third-person point of view. If using criticisms from a reputable automotive source, then please make sure to cite the quote.

Generations

Fill in as many as appropriate. Add more if necessary and pictures wherever applicable.

Please make sure NOT to use copyrighted pictures.

Current Generation: (1999–present)

Fifth generation (1995-1998)

Fourth generation (1989-1994)

Third generation (1983-1988)

Second generation (1978-1982)

First Generation/Origins (1966-1977)

Worldwide

If the vehicle is sold in other markets worldwide, then this is the section to mention that information. Also, mention if the <MODEL> goes by another name in these other markets.

Design quirks and oddities

A Mazda Bongo was used in the Australian movie "Mad Max" (1979), which is about the post-apocalyptic period. In the scene, the police, aka "Main Force Patrol" was chasing a jailbreaker (The Nightrider) and one of the patrol cars hit the Bongo as it was pulling out onto the road. The Bongo was actually owned by the director and he sacrificed it for the film.

Awards

List out notable awards that the model has recieved while in production. Boldface the company or organization that gives out the award, and Italicize the name of the award.

See Also

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External Links

Please include any external sites that were used in collaborating this data, including manufacturer sites, in this section.

News and References

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