2021 Mazda MAZDA3 Premium Sedan
3MZBPADL2MM254629
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Market price range
Based on 21 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 3, 2026Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitten Brothers Mazda | Richmond, VA 23235 | $28,370 | — | 2021-12-08 |
Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($20,706)
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Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3MZBPADL2MM254629Full 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.
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.
Tested configuration: 2021 Mazda Mazda3 5 HB AWD
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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 $1,950 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $18,998 |
| May 2026 | $19,510 |
| June 2026 | $19,998 |
| July 2026 | $19,995 |
| August 2026 | $19,795 |
| September 2026 | $20,948 |
How it compares to rivals
Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car| Model | Median price | For sale nearby | vs this car |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Mazda MAZDA3 Premium Sedan (this car) | $20,706 | 21 | — |
| 2019 Honda Accord | $22,749 | 27 | +$2,043 |
| 2023 Hyundai Elantra | $19,794 | 18 | −$912 |
| 2022 Nissan Altima | $16,072 | 16 | −$4,634 |
| 2020 Honda Civic | $18,492 | 16 | −$2,214 |
| 2023 Kia Forte | $18,928 | 16 | −$1,778 |
Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.
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 | 4,941 | $28,600 | 100% | — |
| 2025 | 701 | $23,394 | 82% | 28,635 mi |
| 2024 | 986 | $21,392 | 75% | 43,663 mi |
| 2023 | 327 | $23,671 | 83% | 40,145 mi |
| 2022 | 176 | $21,844 | 76% | 46,610 mi |
| 2021 | 288 | $19,630 | 69% | 61,806 mi |
| 2020 | 193 | $18,570 | 65% | 69,943 mi |
| 2019 | 213 | $16,989 | 59% | 77,344 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
