Mazda 3 depreciation
Typical asking prices for every Mazda 3 model year, 2018–2026, priced from 73 live dealer listings.
These are current dealer asking prices for different vehicles, not a forecast, original MSRP comparison or final sale prices. Mileage, trim, condition and generation changes can affect the gap. No qualified five-model-year price gap is highlighted. The table shows the available years, prices and sample sizes.
◷ Updated August 31, 2026 ▤ National asking prices, last refreshed August 31, 2026
Mazda 3 depreciation curve
Typical asking price by model year, newest on the left — labels compare asking prices with the 2026. Hover a point for that year's price band.
A 2026 Mazda 3 typically lists at $26,936; the 2026 at $26,936.
| Year | Typical price | Share of baseline ask | vs. next-newer year | Avg. mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $26,936 | 100% | — | 5,871 | 48 |
| 2024 | $23,990 | 89% | −$2,946 | 36,591 | 11 |
| 2018 | $17,990 | 67% | −$6,000 | 70,168 | 14 |
Typical price is the median (or average when the median is unavailable) asking price of that model year's live dealer listings, national. Share of baseline ask is each year's asking price as a percentage of the newest year's asking price in the same group of available model years. Updated August 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Which Mazda 3 model year is cheapest?
The 2026 Mazda 3 is the most affordable model year we track, typically listed at $26,936. Compare every year in the table above.
How many Mazda 3 model years can I compare here?
This depreciation curve covers 3 model years, from 2018 to 2026, each priced from live dealer listings and last refreshed August 31, 2026.
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