2021 Mazda MX-5 prices in the U.S.

$26,990

Median pre-owned asking price

77 pre-owned listings · Updated September 10, 2026

115 total listings · 1996–present generation

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National price overview

Typical asking price range

$25,446 – $28,964 All 115 listings · Middle 50% of asking prices

Median asking price

$26,998

Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.

As of September 10, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2021 Mazda MX-5 in the U.S. is $26,990, based on 77 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.

Price range, sample and methodology details

The median pre-owned asking price for a 2021 Mazda MX-5 in the U.S. is $26,990 based on 77 pre-owned listings (of 115 total).

Based on 115 active dealer listings, refreshed daily.

30-day asking price change: −$404.

Typical: $25,446–$28,964 — the middle half of 115 asking prices

Median $26,998
$20K low $32K high

Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.

$26,990
Pre-owned median (77)
31,482
Average mileage

What moves the price

Location

Typical asking prices are $21,439 in California but $27,714 in North Carolina. These are different listing samples, not a measured location adjustment for the same vehicle.

Observed spread: up to $6,275

Mileage

Asking prices run about $29,990 under 15K miles and fall to $25,110 at 60K–75K miles — roughly $800 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.

Observed spread: up to $4,880
About these price differences

The $25,446–$28,964 typical range isn't randomness — two factors explain most of it:

Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Location. These groups contain different vehicles.

Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.

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Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2021 Mazda MX-5. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.

Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.

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Estimated asking price · All trims

$26,998
$25,446$28,964

115 listings · Nationwide

ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.

Estimate assumptions

at typical mileage, nationwide

Modelled from 115 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.

Live 2021 Mazda MX-5 listings, priced by VIN

Compared with all listings All-listings median $26,998
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Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.

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2021 Mazda MX-5: a fair price for your mileage

Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.

Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $800 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.

Region · trim United States · All trims

Active listings 115

Median asking price $26,998

National snapshot · September 10, 2026

Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.

Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.

$25K $30K 15K mi 30K mi 45K mi 60K mi All listings

Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.

View the full national mileage price table
Mileage Based on Fair price Typical range
Under 15K miles 25 listings $29,990 $28K–$31K
15K–30K miles 36 listings $27,998 $27K–$29K
30K–45K miles 24 listings $26,055 $26K–$27K
45K–60K miles 18 listings $24,495 $24K–$25K
60K–75K miles 8 listings $25,110 $23K–$26K

United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.

Trim-level pricing isn't reliable enough for this model yet — mileage and configuration explain most of the spread above.

Understand the differences

2021 Mazda MX-5: VIN configurations and specifications

Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.

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Where these specifications come from

Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.

Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.

FACTORY REFERENCE

2021 Mazda MX-5 factory brochure

Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.

FACTORY BROCHURE

2021 Mazda MX-5 PDF Brochure

2021 · US · 26 pages

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Price trend

Average price is down $163 since June 12.

Average asking price (USD) · national · all trims. Hover, tap or focus a point for its date and price.

Chart scale: $26,494–$28,409. On narrow screens, scroll the chart sideways to see the full period.

$28,409 $27,930 $27,452 $26,973 $26,494 June 12, 2026: $27,051 average asking price June 13, 2026: $27,135 average asking price June 14, 2026: $26,989 average asking price June 15, 2026: $27,010 average asking price June 16, 2026: $26,808 average asking price June 17, 2026: $26,881 average asking price June 18, 2026: $26,973 average asking price June 19, 2026: $27,016 average asking price June 20, 2026: $28,127 average asking price June 21, 2026: $27,832 average asking price June 22, 2026: $27,869 average asking price June 23, 2026: $27,618 average asking price June 24, 2026: $27,862 average asking price June 25, 2026: $27,860 average asking price June 26, 2026: $27,889 average asking price June 27, 2026: $27,896 average asking price June 28, 2026: $27,751 average asking price June 29, 2026: $27,611 average asking price June 30, 2026: $27,429 average asking price July 1, 2026: $27,479 average asking price July 2, 2026: $27,643 average asking price July 3, 2026: $27,326 average asking price July 4, 2026: $27,434 average asking price July 5, 2026: $27,901 average asking price July 6, 2026: $27,599 average asking price July 7, 2026: $27,784 average asking price July 8, 2026: $27,661 average asking price July 9, 2026: $27,674 average asking price July 10, 2026: $27,694 average asking price July 11, 2026: $27,622 average asking price July 12, 2026: $27,686 average asking price July 13, 2026: $27,665 average asking price July 14, 2026: $27,679 average asking price July 15, 2026: $27,609 average asking price July 16, 2026: $27,637 average asking price July 17, 2026: $27,558 average asking price July 18, 2026: $27,477 average asking price July 19, 2026: $27,499 average asking price July 20, 2026: $27,487 average asking price July 21, 2026: $27,500 average asking price July 22, 2026: $27,545 average asking price July 23, 2026: $27,480 average asking price July 24, 2026: $27,505 average asking price July 25, 2026: $27,780 average asking price July 26, 2026: $27,658 average asking price July 27, 2026: $27,546 average asking price July 28, 2026: $27,418 average asking price July 29, 2026: $27,585 average asking price July 30, 2026: $27,563 average asking price July 31, 2026: $27,628 average asking price August 1, 2026: $27,515 average asking price August 2, 2026: $27,413 average asking price August 3, 2026: $27,427 average asking price August 4, 2026: $27,405 average asking price August 5, 2026: $27,558 average asking price August 6, 2026: $27,397 average asking price August 7, 2026: $27,383 average asking price August 8, 2026: $27,446 average asking price August 9, 2026: $27,413 average asking price August 10, 2026: $27,369 average asking price August 11, 2026: $27,292 average asking price August 12, 2026: $27,311 average asking price August 13, 2026: $27,211 average asking price August 14, 2026: $27,112 average asking price August 15, 2026: $26,892 average asking price August 16, 2026: $26,927 average asking price August 17, 2026: $26,992 average asking price August 18, 2026: $26,872 average asking price August 19, 2026: $26,923 average asking price August 20, 2026: $26,995 average asking price August 21, 2026: $27,078 average asking price August 22, 2026: $27,192 average asking price August 23, 2026: $27,202 average asking price August 24, 2026: $27,248 average asking price August 25, 2026: $27,113 average asking price August 26, 2026: $27,154 average asking price August 27, 2026: $27,084 average asking price August 28, 2026: $26,967 average asking price August 29, 2026: $26,776 average asking price August 30, 2026: $26,917 average asking price August 31, 2026: $26,852 average asking price September 1, 2026: $26,802 average asking price September 2, 2026: $26,855 average asking price September 3, 2026: $26,822 average asking price September 4, 2026: $26,919 average asking price September 5, 2026: $26,875 average asking price September 6, 2026: $26,837 average asking price September 7, 2026: $26,901 average asking price September 8, 2026: $26,920 average asking price September 9, 2026: $26,827 average asking price September 10, 2026: $26,888 average asking price Jun 12, 2026 Jul 27, 2026 Sep 10, 2026
Daily average price table
Date Average asking price (USD)
September 10, 2026 $26,888
September 9, 2026 $26,827
September 8, 2026 $26,920
September 7, 2026 $26,901
September 6, 2026 $26,837
September 5, 2026 $26,875
September 4, 2026 $26,919
September 3, 2026 $26,822
September 2, 2026 $26,855
September 1, 2026 $26,802
August 31, 2026 $26,852
August 30, 2026 $26,917
August 29, 2026 $26,776
August 28, 2026 $26,967
August 27, 2026 $27,084
August 26, 2026 $27,154
August 25, 2026 $27,113
August 24, 2026 $27,248
August 23, 2026 $27,202
August 22, 2026 $27,192
August 21, 2026 $27,078
August 20, 2026 $26,995
August 19, 2026 $26,923
August 18, 2026 $26,872
August 17, 2026 $26,992
August 16, 2026 $26,927
August 15, 2026 $26,892
August 14, 2026 $27,112
August 13, 2026 $27,211
August 12, 2026 $27,311
August 11, 2026 $27,292
August 10, 2026 $27,369
August 9, 2026 $27,413
August 8, 2026 $27,446
August 7, 2026 $27,383
August 6, 2026 $27,397
August 5, 2026 $27,558
August 4, 2026 $27,405
August 3, 2026 $27,427
August 2, 2026 $27,413
August 1, 2026 $27,515
July 31, 2026 $27,628
July 30, 2026 $27,563
July 29, 2026 $27,585
July 28, 2026 $27,418
July 27, 2026 $27,546
July 26, 2026 $27,658
July 25, 2026 $27,780
July 24, 2026 $27,505
July 23, 2026 $27,480
July 22, 2026 $27,545
July 21, 2026 $27,500
July 20, 2026 $27,487
July 19, 2026 $27,499
July 18, 2026 $27,477
July 17, 2026 $27,558
July 16, 2026 $27,637
July 15, 2026 $27,609
July 14, 2026 $27,679
July 13, 2026 $27,665
July 12, 2026 $27,686
July 11, 2026 $27,622
July 10, 2026 $27,694
July 9, 2026 $27,674
July 8, 2026 $27,661
July 7, 2026 $27,784
July 6, 2026 $27,599
July 5, 2026 $27,901
July 4, 2026 $27,434
July 3, 2026 $27,326
July 2, 2026 $27,643
July 1, 2026 $27,479
June 30, 2026 $27,429
June 29, 2026 $27,611
June 28, 2026 $27,751
June 27, 2026 $27,896
June 26, 2026 $27,889
June 25, 2026 $27,860
June 24, 2026 $27,862
June 23, 2026 $27,618
June 22, 2026 $27,869
June 21, 2026 $27,832
June 20, 2026 $28,127
June 19, 2026 $27,016
June 18, 2026 $26,973
June 17, 2026 $26,881
June 16, 2026 $26,808
June 15, 2026 $27,010
June 14, 2026 $26,989
June 13, 2026 $27,135
June 12, 2026 $27,051

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Mazda MX-5 depreciation

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2021 Mazda MX-5 prices by state

See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2021 Mazda MX-5 for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.

United States · all trims · snapshot September 10, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.

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8 state markets with qualifying data · most active first

Florida

Typical asking price $25,000
Active listings
13
Listed this year
13

Texas

Typical asking price $25,225
Active listings
11
Listed this year
11

California

Typical asking price $21,439
Active listings
9
Listed this year
9

Pennsylvania

Typical asking price $27,057
Active listings
7
Listed this year
7

Utah

Typical asking price $25,533
Active listings
6
Listed this year
6

Virginia

Typical asking price $27,078
Active listings
6
Listed this year
6
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North Carolina

Typical asking price $27,714
Active listings
5
Listed this year
5

Tennessee

Typical asking price $27,131
Active listings
5
Listed this year
5
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What does this map show?

The numbers are active listings, not prices. Badges mark the 8 busiest mapped states to keep the map readable; other states can also have listings.

Hover over a state or focus it with your keyboard for details. Click a linked state or its number to open that state's price page.

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Most active listings Other states with active listings No active listings or insufficient data

Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn on this map. Where qualifying data is available, they appear in the full state table. Grey does not necessarily mean no cars are for sale.

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State Typical price Listed this year Active now
Florida $25,000 13 13 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
Texas $25,225 11 11 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
California $21,439 9 9 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
Pennsylvania $27,057 7 7 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
Utah $25,533 6 6 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
Virginia $27,078 6 6 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
North Carolina $27,714 5 5 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →
Tennessee $27,131 5 5 Shop 2020–2022 nearby →

Listed this year counts every 2021 Mazda MX-5 first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.

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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$481
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,700 down
Amount financed
$24,298
Total interest
$4,562

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Frequently asked questions

Why do 2021 Mazda MX-5 prices range from $20,116 to $31,548?

The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $25,446 and $28,964 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.

How much should mileage change the price of a 2021 Mazda MX-5?

Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $800 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.

How many 2021 Mazda MX-5 are for sale right now?

115 in total. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.

Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2021 Mazda MX-5?

These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.

How we calculate these prices

We track 115 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.

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