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2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Touring
VIN
3MZBN1L35JM172798
GOOD DEAL
· $3,710 below typical price
Bakersfield, CA
Listed at
$11,997
typical market $15,707 · 81 comps
This 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Touring is listed at $11,997 with 153,918 miles in Bakersfield, CA.
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Sold by Nissan of Bakersfield
2800 Pacheco Road, Bakersfield, CA 93313
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2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Touring
VIN 3MZBN1L35JM172798
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Market price range
Based on 81 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 25, 2026This vehicle · $11,997
Below market
$10,999
Typical price
$15,707
Above market
$19,800
This vehicle: $11,997 — $3,710 below the typical market price ($15,707)
Asking $11,997 · typical market price $15,707 · based on 81 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $85 (+0.7%) over 9 days.
Sep 13, 2026 · $11,912
Sep 22, 2026 · $11,997
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 3MZBN1L35JM172798, spanning 9 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan of Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA 93313 | $11,997 | 153,918 mi | 2026-09-22 | 15 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan of Bakersfield | Bakersfield, CA 93313 | $12,076 | 153,918 mi | 2026-09-22 | 15 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3MZBN1L35JM172798Trim
Touring
Engine
Horsepower
184
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
5
Model year
2018
Made by
MAZDA MOTOR MANUFACTURING DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V.
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$2,926
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$6,800
Maintenance & repairs
$4,675
Total, 5 years
$22,701
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 has 4 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall.
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2018 Mazda Mazda3 4 DR FWD
4 recall campaigns on this model year
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VISIBILITYMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Mazda3 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 19V272000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3 vehicles, equipped with an incorrect exhaust valve spring.NHTSA campaign 17V745000
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018 Mazda3, Mazda6, 2019 CX-3, 2018-2019 MX-5, CX-5, CX-9, and 2019-2020 Mazda2 vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V875000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $998 in that span.
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,791 |
| May 2026 | $14,950 |
| June 2026 | $14,989 |
| July 2026 | $14,933 |
| August 2026 | $14,995 |
| September 2026 | $15,789 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 26, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 in this catalog, the 2018 Toyota Prius has the lowest median asking price ($17,988, 161 listings with photos) and the 2018 Subaru WRX the highest ($18,850, 329 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 26, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2018 Mazda MAZDA3
Touring · United States
$11,997Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $15,395 · 178 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $12,480–$17,495
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2018 Subaru WRX
All trims
$18,850Median asking price · 329 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$15,999–$22,858
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$5,991 higher median
2018 Toyota Prius
All trims
$17,988Median asking price · 161 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,999–$20,995
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2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI
All trims
$17,990Median asking price · 114 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$16,000–$19,897
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Mazda MAZDA3 Touring | $15,395 | $12,480–$17,495 | 178 |
| 2018 Honda Accord All trims | $18,090 | $15,812–$20,590 | 2,153 |
| 2018 Toyota Camry All trims | $17,998 | $15,775–$20,990 | 1,378 |
| 2018 Subaru WRX All trims | $18,850 | $15,999–$22,858 | 329 |
| 2018 Toyota Prius All trims | $17,988 | $14,999–$20,995 | 161 |
| 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTI All trims | $17,990 | $16,000–$19,897 | 114 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 26, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 3 · 2014–2018What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 388 | $15,642 | 100% | 85,929 mi |
| 2017 | 303 | $13,900 | 89% | 97,728 mi |
| 2016 | 422 | $11,900 | 76% | 106,737 mi |
| 2015 | 333 | $10,995 | 70% | 109,061 mi |
| 2014 | 327 | $9,995 | 64% | 119,564 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
