2021 Mazda MAZDA3 Preferred

VIN JM1BPACLXM1345665

Market price for this build

$18,969

14 comparable listings

2021 Mazda MAZDA3 Preferred — Off market

No longer listed since around Feb 22, 2026

Last listed by CarMax Kearny Mesa · San Diego, CA

Last asking price: $19,998
Odometer: 38,881 mi
On the market: 74 days

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Last listed by CarMax Kearny Mesa

7766 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111

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Sun: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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2021 Mazda MAZDA3 Preferred

VIN JM1BPACLXM1345665

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Market price range

Based on 14 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 13, 2026

Below market

$17,469

Typical price

$18,969

Above market

$21,187

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Price history for this VIN

Jan 16, 2026 · $19,998 Feb 17, 2026 · $19,998

Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN JM1BPACLXM1345665, spanning 32 days.

Listings

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Former listings

Dealer	Location	Price	Mileage	Listed	Seen
CarMax Kearny Mesa	San Diego, CA 92111	$19,998	38,881 mi	2026-02-17	264 d ago
CarMax Ontario	Ontario, CA 91743	$19,998	38,878 mi	2026-01-01	315 d ago
CarMax Oxnard	Oxnard, CA 93036	$19,998	38,876 mi	2025-12-10	335 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for JM1BPACLXM1345665

Trim

Preferred

Engine

2.5L · V4

Horsepower

186

Drivetrain

4x2

Transmission

Automatic

Body

Sedan/Saloon

Fuel

Gasoline

Model year

2021

Made by

MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION

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✓ Backup camera
✓ Blind-spot monitor
✓ Lane departure
✗ ABS
✓ Electronic stability

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $6,674

Fuel $8,300

Insurance $8,000

Maintenance & repairs $3,188

Total, 5 years $26,162

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 has 1 recall campaign as of October 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

★★★★★

5 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2021 Mazda Mazda3 5 HB AWD

1 recall campaign on this model year

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TIRES

Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2021 Mazda3 and CX-30 vehicles. Air may suddenly leak from the tire air valve.

NHTSA campaign 21V101000

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 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 over the last 6 months — the market softened $158 in that span.

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

Monthly price table

Month	Typical price
June 2026	$19,996
July 2026	$19,800
August 2026	$19,298
September 2026	$19,565
October 2026	$19,562
November 2026	$19,838

A little comparison goes a long way

What else could you drive?

Compare 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.

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As of November 13, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 in this catalog, the 2021 Nissan Altima has the lowest median asking price ($16,224, 910 listings with photos) and the 2021 Subaru Legacy the highest ($19,213, 158 listings).

Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 13, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.

Your comparison starting point

2021 Mazda MAZDA3

All trims · United States

$19,200

Comparison catalog median · 327 listings with photos in the comparison sample

All trims

$18,890

Median asking price · 150 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$15,484–$22,392

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Compare prices side by side

Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trim	Median	Middle 50%	Listings
2021 Mazda MAZDA3 All trims	$19,200	$16,953–$21,210	327
2021 Kia K5 All trims	$18,277	$15,990–$20,384	747
2021 Hyundai Sonata All trims	$17,249	$14,995–$19,395	743
2021 Nissan Altima All trims	$16,224	$13,995–$18,595	910
2021 Subaru Legacy All trims	$19,213	$16,995–$20,998	158
2021 Nissan Maxima All trims	$18,890	$15,484–$22,392	150

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: November 13, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 3 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 4 · 2019–present

What 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
2027	1,118	$29,494	100%	—
2026	5,464	$28,071	95%	1,286 mi
2025	867	$22,177	75%	31,919 mi
2024	937	$20,998	71%	41,492 mi
2023	361	$22,190	75%	45,040 mi
2022	311	$20,289	69%	51,428 mi
2021	392	$19,477	66%	62,262 mi
2020	226	$18,189	62%	67,905 mi