Aoshima 05589 MAZDA BD FAMILIA XG '80 1/24 – passenger car plastic scale model kit

The Aoshima 05589 MAZDA BD FAMILIA XG '80 plastic model kit in 1/24 scale is a faithful miniature of one of the most recognizable compact cars from the early 1980s. This model is produced by the renowned Japanese company Aoshima, which guarantees high-quality details and precise execution of all components.

Historical Description

The Mazda Familia BD, also known as the Mazda 323 on international markets, was a compact passenger car by the Japanese manufacturer Mazda. The XG version from 1980 represented the second generation of this popular model. It was mainly produced in Japan, but export models were also shipped to Europe, Australia, and North America. The 1980–1985 Familia BD stood out with its modern (for the time) hatchback body and front-wheel drive. In Japan, the Mazda Familia gained huge popularity as a reliable family and city car.

Model Features

• Scale: 1/24 – allows for a very detailed replica of the real vehicle, perfect for collectors’ displays.
• Country of use: Japan, also exported to Europe, Australia, and North America.
• Historical period: modern times, 1980s
• Material: high-quality plastic for easy processing and gluing. The construction allows for detailed presentation of, among other things, the cabin interior, windows, and bodywork details.
• Does not include glue or paints – we recommend using products dedicated to plastic models, allowing for individual finishing and personalization.

Category and Recommendation

The Aoshima 05589 MAZDA BD FAMILIA XG '80 is a plastic passenger car model kit aimed at modellers passionate about classic automotive history and Japanese cars from the 1980s. Excellent for both solo assembly and as a gift for a model car collector.

Recommendation and Build Difficulty

We recommend this kit to intermediate and advanced modellers (difficulty level: 3/5). Numerous details and high-quality parts guarantee both building satisfaction and a great final result after assembling and painting the set.