2005 Mazda Tribute: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
14 builds left the factory as a 2005 Tribute, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 10 main configurations
- 4,339 vehicles built
- 12 for sale right now
Which Tribute is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your Tribute
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Most common — 20% of 2005 Tributes
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S · 4WD 4F2CZ961-53L 6-cyl, 200 hp, Four-wheel drive. 589 built.
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What actually differs
| I | S | S · 4WD 4F2CZ961-5 | S · 4WD 4F2CZ941-5 | |
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| Engine | 2.3L 4-cyl | 3L 6-cyl | 3L 6-cyl | 3L 6-cyl |
| Power | 153 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp |
| Typical price today | $3,995 | $3,996 | — | — |
| For sale right now | 6 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Vehicles built | 886 | 644 | 589 | 399 |
Same on every 2005 Tribute
- Drivetrain Four-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)
- Doors 4-door
Safety, in plain English
What 4F2YZ02Z-5 means
4F2
YZ02Z
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5
- 4F2
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Mazda registered — assembled in the United States
- YZ02Z
- together encode the Tribute line — Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV), 2.3L 4cyl — as Mazda filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- 5
- in position 10 — model year 2005
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
4 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific Tribute?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.