As of July 2026, CarSearch.Pro's True Value model estimates a typical Mazdaspeed 3 is actually worth $12,100 (fair range $10,700 to $13,600). Unlike the median asking price shown above, True Value is anchored to 11 recent confirmed sales, normalized for mileage, and blends auction hammer prices (grossed up for buyer's premium) with real-world asking behavior.
Sellers are currently asking a median of $7,000 — about 42% below what these cars have actually been selling for. Asks sitting below recent sold values can signal softening demand or motivated sellers.
As of July 2026, the Mazdaspeed 3 market has 309 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $7,000, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $5,000 and $9,000. Mazdaspeed 3 prices have increased 28.2% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $7,800 to $10,000.
The typical Mazdaspeed 3 on the market has 140,000 miles. Listings spend an average of 52 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Mazdaspeed 3 Pricing
A fair price for a Mazdaspeed 3 in July 2026 is between $5,000 and $9,000 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $3,500 to $12,500 across 309 active listings.
Price Distribution (309 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$3,500
Budget / project cars
25th
$5,000
Below average price
Median (50th)
$7,000
Typical market price
75th
$9,000
Above average / premium
90th
$12,500
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $7,593, which is higher than the median, indicating that high-priced outliers (rare specifications, very low mileage, or concours-quality examples) pull the average up.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
4
$7,000
10,000 - 25,000 mi
3
$5,500
50,000 - 100,000 mi
51
$10,898
100,000 - 150,000 mi
123
$7,995
Over 150,000 mi
127
$6,000
Mazdaspeed 3 Price Trends
Mazdaspeed 3 prices have increased 28.2% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q2, the median sale price was $10,000 across 3 sales, up from $7,800 in 2026-Q1.
On a year-over-year basis, Mazdaspeed 3 prices are down 51.2% ($10,000 vs. $20,500 a year ago).
Mazdaspeed 3 Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q3
5
$13,251
$15,130
2024-Q4
1
$4,800
$4,800
2025-Q1
3
$7,800
$7,998
2025-Q2
1
$20,500
$20,500
2025-Q3
2
$12,250
$10,425
2025-Q4
3
$6,000
$8,683
2026-Q1
3
$7,800
$8,017
2026-Q2
3
$10,000
$9,330
Best Value Mazdaspeed 3 by Model Year
The 2008 Mazdaspeed 3 offers the best value with a median price of $4,999 across 55 listings. The most expensive model year is 2013 at a median of $9,995.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
2007
40
$6,000
$2,500
$15,000
2008
55
$4,999
$2,500
$12,000
2009
16
$6,900
$2,500
$9,000
2010
55
$7,000
$2,500
$15,880
2011
31
$6,000
$3,600
$12,000
2012
55
$8,000
$4,000
$15,249
2013
57
$9,995
$2,500
$20,999
How Mileage Affects Mazdaspeed 3 Value
Most price guides assume value falls linearly with mileage. It doesn't. CarSearch.Pro learns the actual price-vs-mileage curve for the Mazdaspeed 3 from confirmed sales, referenced to a typical example at about 80,026 miles:
Odometer (approx.)
Value Multiplier
Implied Value
1,977 mi
1.57x
$18,979
2,700 mi
1.30x
$15,673
10,607 mi
1.10x
$13,365
22,000 mi
1.14x
$13,755
37,298 mi
0.98x
$11,896
63,368 mi
0.95x
$11,443
89,201 mi
0.83x
$10,051
146,912 mi
0.61x
$7,332
300,000 mi
0.52x
$6,288
Low-mileage examples carry a real premium in this market: around 1,977 miles, cars trade at roughly 1.57x the reference value. At the other end, 300,000-mile examples trade at about 0.52x. Implied values here are anchored to this market's True Value.
Mazdaspeed 3 Price Forecast
Horizon
Direction
Probability
Regime
Past Accuracy
6 months
↓ DOWN
52%
volatile
62% over 21 tests
12 months
↑ UP
49%
volatile
47% over 15 tests
24 months
↑ UP
49%
volatile
insufficient history
These are probabilistic direction calls, not price targets. The "Past Accuracy" column is this model's real walk-forward record on the Mazdaspeed 3 — every month we re-run the forecast as if we only knew what was knowable then, and grade it against what actually happened. We publish the hit rate either way. Full methodology & track record →
Where to Buy a Mazdaspeed 3
The highest concentration of Mazdaspeed 3 listings is in CA with 44 active listings, followed by TX (28), WA (27), FL (26), GA (21).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in NY at $4,000, while MI has the highest at $8,195. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $4,195.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
CA
44
$7,000
TX
28
$6,500
WA
27
$7,950
FL
26
$6,500
GA
21
$7,995
OH
20
$7,500
AZ
17
$6,000
CO
17
$7,988
NJ
16
$6,988
IL
11
$6,900
Mazdaspeed 3 Market Velocity
Mazdaspeed 3 listings spend an average of 52 days on market. This is a slower market. Buyers have negotiating leverage, especially on listings that have been active for 60+ days. Sellers should consider competitive pricing from the start.
The median time on market is 29 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Mazdaspeed 3 Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $5,000 to $9,000. The median is $7,000. Anything below $5,000 is a strong value; above $9,000 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending up: Mazdaspeed 3 prices have risen 28.2% recently. Buying sooner may save money if the trend continues.
Best value year: The 2008 model year has the lowest median price at $4,999, making it the most accessible entry point into Mazdaspeed 3 ownership.
Take your time, but don't delay: Average days on market is 52. You have some time to research, but the best deals still go fast.