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2021 Mazda MAZDA3 S
VIN
3MZBPABL8MM252581
Typical market price
$18,195
13 comparable listings
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Last listed by Terry Auto Group
19134 Forest Road, Lynchburg, VA 24502
Hours: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
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2021 Mazda MAZDA3 S
VIN 3MZBPABL8MM252581
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 13 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 26, 2026Below market
$17,459
Typical price
$18,195
Above market
$20,977
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Price history for this VIN
Asking price over time
Aug 22, 2022 · $26,987
Oct 25, 2023 · $20,976
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 3MZBPABL8MM252581, spanning 14 months.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Auto Group | Lynchburg, VA 24502 | $20,976 | 26,099 mi | 2023-10-25 | 1035 d ago |
| Mabry Automotive Group | Forest, VA 24551 | $23,732 | 10,542 mi | 2022-08-23 | 1344 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3MZBPABL8MM252581Trim
S
Engine
Horsepower
186
Drivetrain
4x2
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2021
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 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$6,402
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$5,900
Maintenance & repairs
$3,188
Total, 5 years
$23,790
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 has 1 recall campaign 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
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2021 Mazda Mazda3 5 HB AWD
1 recall campaign on this model year
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TIRESMazda 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 over the last 6 months — the market firmed $1,000 in that span.
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Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $18,998 |
| May 2026 | $19,510 |
| June 2026 | $19,998 |
| July 2026 | $19,941 |
| August 2026 | $19,686 |
| September 2026 | $19,998 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 25, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 in this catalog, the 2021 Nissan Maxima has the lowest median asking price ($19,955, 142 listings with photos) and the 2021 Subaru WRX the highest ($25,900, 364 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 25, 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
$19,998Comparison catalog median · 282 listings with photos in the comparison sample
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Middle 50%: $17,995–$22,035
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$2,490 higher median
2021 Toyota Camry
All trims
$22,488Median asking price · 1,337 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$19,791–$25,358
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$43 lower median
2021 Nissan Maxima
All trims
$19,955Median asking price · 142 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$16,888–$24,599
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$5,902 higher median
2021 Subaru WRX
All trims
$25,900Median asking price · 364 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$22,672–$31,013
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$1,250 higher median
2021 Volkswagen Arteon
All trims
$21,248Median asking price · 64 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$19,898–$24,786
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 All trims | $19,998 | $17,995–$22,035 | 282 |
| 2021 Honda Accord All trims | $22,195 | $19,750–$24,989 | 1,179 |
| 2021 Toyota Camry All trims | $22,488 | $19,791–$25,358 | 1,337 |
| 2021 Nissan Maxima All trims | $19,955 | $16,888–$24,599 | 142 |
| 2021 Subaru WRX All trims | $25,900 | $22,672–$31,013 | 364 |
| 2021 Volkswagen Arteon All trims | $21,248 | $19,898–$24,786 | 64 |
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 25, 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–presentWhat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6,047 | $28,184 | 100% | — |
| 2025 | 923 | $22,854 | 81% | 31,436 mi |
| 2024 | 1,155 | $21,148 | 75% | 42,566 mi |
| 2023 | 364 | $23,185 | 82% | 41,931 mi |
| 2022 | 237 | $21,394 | 76% | 48,243 mi |
| 2021 | 337 | $20,046 | 71% | 60,070 mi |
| 2020 | 231 | $18,447 | 65% | 69,246 mi |
| 2019 | 279 | $17,289 | 61% | 76,391 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
