Real price data
What should you pay for a 2019 Mazda Mazda3?
Original MSRP
$22,600
When new
Fair market price
$15,943
Mileage-adjusted
Below MSRP
$6,657
A fair used price
Where prices land
25th $15,090 · 75th $19,222 · MSRP $22,600
Spread of current 2019 Mazda Mazda3 listings · 25th–75th percentile marked.
Negotiating leverage
39
out of 100
moderate leverage
~35 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick's negotiating-leverage score blends national Market Day Supply with how far listings sit above the mileage-adjusted fair price. Higher means more room to negotiate.
Market demand & negotiating leverage
35days of supply
Balanced marketSupply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2019 Mazda Mazda3.
National Market Day Supply — how long it would take to sell the current used 2019 Mazda Mazda3 inventory at the recent sales rate (lower means it sells faster). Source: MarketCheck.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$20,792–$21,696
Estimated dealer invoice — about $22,600 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Select AWD | $15,321 | $24,000 | $22,080–$23,040 |
| Select | $15,378 | $22,600 | $20,792–$21,696 |
| Preferred AWD | $15,678 | — | — |
| Preferred | $15,724 | $25,200 | $23,184–$24,192 |
| Base | $16,198 | $25,000 | $23,000–$24,000 |
| Premium | $16,805 | $27,500 | $25,300–$26,400 |
| Premium AWD | $17,478 | $28,900 | $26,588–$27,744 |
- Select AWD
- $15,321
- Select
- $15,378
- Preferred AWD
- $15,678
- Preferred
- $15,724
- Base
- $16,198
- Premium
- $16,805
- Premium AWD
- $17,478
Safety & recalls
6 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2019 Mazda Mazda3.
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mazda3 vehicles. The Smart Brake System (SBS) can falsely detect an obstacle while driving, activating the automatic emergency braking system and suddenly stopping the vehicle.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will update the SBS software. In addition, vehicles with certain production dates will receive an instrument cluster software update or replacement and a replacement owner's manual. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2020. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 4219L.
Campaign 19V907000 · 19/12/2019
ENGINE
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2018-2019 CX-5, Mazda6, and 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. A software error in the powertrain control module (PCM) may cause the engine to stall.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the PCM software, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3719F.
Campaign 19V497000 · 27/06/2019
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. The seat cover material on both front seats may interfere with the head restraint lock release button, causing it to stick in the release position and not allow the head restraint to lock into place.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will install spacers at the bottom of the lock release buttons on both front seat head restraints, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3819F.
Campaign 19V514000 · 05/07/2019
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles equipped with manual dimming mirrors. The adhesive between the interior rearview mirror and the housing may not be properly bonded, allowing the mirror to detach from the housing. Note: Vehicles equipped with auto dimming mirrors are not affected by this recall.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the interior rearview mirror assembly, free of charge. The recall began September 19, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3919G.
Campaign 19V558000 · 29/07/2019
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. Due to incorrect programing, the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may erroneously turn off although the passenger air bag is deactivated. In addition, the seat belt status indicators for both the front passenger seat and/or rear seats may erroneously turn off although the front passenger and/or rear seat belts are unfastened.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag/seat belt status indicator assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3319E.
Campaign 19V363000 · 14/05/2019
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019 Mazda3 vehicles. The lug nuts on all four wheels may loosen, potentially resulting in a wheel detaching from the vehicle.
Remedy: Mazda will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the front and rear wheel lug nuts to the correct specification, free of charge. The recall began July 9, 2019. Owners may contact Mazda customer service at 1-800-222-5500, Option 4. Mazda's number for this recall is 3519F.
Campaign 19V425000 · 07/06/2019
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Frequently asked questions
What is a fair price for a 2019 Mazda Mazda3?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $15,943, within a typical market range of $15,090 to $19,222.
Is the 2019 Mazda Mazda3 cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $22,600, so a fair used price is roughly $6,657 below MSRP.
Is now a good time to buy a 2019 Mazda Mazda3?
There are about 35 days of national market supply for the 2019 Mazda Mazda3 — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2019 Mazda Mazda3.
How much can you negotiate on a 2019 Mazda Mazda3?
Negotiating leverage rates 39/100 (moderate). ~35 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2019 Mazda Mazda3?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $20,792–$21,696 — its $22,600 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 6/23/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.