2005 Mazda MAZDA3: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
10 builds left the factory as a 2005 MAZDA3, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 6 main configurations
- 6,971 vehicles built
- 24 for sale right now
Which MAZDA3 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 MAZDA3
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Most common — 27% of 2005 MAZDA3s
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What actually differs
| I | Hatchback | S | Base configuration | |
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| Engine | 2L | 2.3L | 2.3L | 2.3L |
| Power | 150 hp | 160 hp | 160 hp | 160 hp |
| Body | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Doors | 4-door | 5-door | 4-door | 5-door |
| Typical price today | $3,995 | $4,650 | $3,999 | — |
| For sale right now | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Vehicles built | 1,880 | 1,404 | 1,394 | 1,005 |
Same on every 2005 MAZDA3
- Fuel Gasoline
Safety, in plain English
What JM1BK343-5 means
JM1
BK343
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5
- JM1
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Mazda registered — assembled in Japan
- BK343
- together encode the Mazda3 line — Hatchback, 2.3L — 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
Real VINs from this run
JM1BK343
351256269
4 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific MAZDA3?
Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.