Used Mazda MAZDA3 Sport for Sale near Essex, ON

How much does the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport cost in today's market?

Used Mazda MAZDA3 Sport prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mazda MAZDA3 Sport's current nationwide average price is $22,434 CAD, and its lowest point over the past year was $20,891 CAD. That puts the model's recent pricing in a relatively tight band, with the current average sitting above the year-low.

Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport a good car?

Yes — the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport is a strong used-car choice if you want a model that owners consistently rate highly across the lineup.

The all-generations owner rating is 5/5 across every model year in the data.

25.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mazda MAZDA3 Sport models reliable?

Owners consistently give the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport top marks, and the available expert and owner feedback points to a model that delivers a satisfying ownership experience across multiple years. The strongest signals in the data come from the consistently perfect owner ratings, which suggest broad satisfaction with the car's day-to-day performance and overall appeal.

• Owners rate the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that kind of owner approval supports a lower-risk long-term ownership outlook.

What Mazda MAZDA3 Sport do most buyers choose?

The Mazda MAZDA3 Sport years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Higher-volume model years usually draw more shopper attention because they give you more inventory to compare, more pricing spread to work with, and more chances to find the trim and condition you want. They also tend to be the easiest years to shop if you want a balance of selection and value.

What is the Mazda MAZDA3 Sport's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, and several of the larger drops are in double digits. That pattern generally favours used buyers, since prices have softened across much of the lineup. A few older years are moving differently, which shows that value retention varies by model year.

The 2015 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2014, 2015, and 2016 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Should I buy a used Mazda MAZDA3 Sport now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −5.24% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −7.34%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 23.7% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 27.4%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,792 CAD.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the newest version, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 Sport compare to the 2024 Honda Civic Hatchback?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.