Negotiating leverage
89
strong leverage / 100
~74 days of national supply and listings typically ~13% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
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2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$23,518
Below the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price sits outside the typical market range
$22,985$33,940
- Typical market range
- $25,712–$28,998
- Ridekick fair price
- $23,518
- Original MSRP range
- $28,180–$32,295
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
3 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
74
days of supply
Buyer's market
Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room to negotiate on a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$25,926–$27,053
Estimated dealer invoice — about $28,180 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | $23,749 | $28,180 | $25,926–$27,053 |
| Club | $24,005 | $30,890 | $28,419–$29,654 |
| Grand Touring | $24,336 | $32,295 | $29,711–$31,003 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$23,065$28,022$32,979
Fair priceSport
$23,749
Sport: fair price $23,749, original MSRP $28,180, estimated dealer cost $25,926 to $27,053.
Club
$24,005
Club: fair price $24,005, original MSRP $30,890, estimated dealer cost $28,419 to $29,654.
Grand Touring
$24,336
Grand Touring: fair price $24,336, original MSRP $32,295, estimated dealer cost $29,711 to $31,003.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata runs about $24,238 in MT to $26,539 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,735 | $110+ | $25,772 |
| TX | $1,495 | $332 | $25,754 |
| FL | $1,436 | $1,074+ | $26,437 |
| NY | $957 | $371 | $25,255 |
| PA | $1,436 | $587 | $25,950 |
| IL | $1,495 | $683 | $26,105 |
| OH | $1,376 | $444 | $25,747 |
| GA | $1,675 | $637 | $26,239 |
| NC | $718 | $793 | $25,438 |
| WA | $1,555 | $215+ | $25,697 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $24,452 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $23,518, within a typical market range of $25,712 to $28,998.
Is the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $28,180, so a fair used price is roughly $4,662 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $24,238 in MT to $26,539 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
There are about 74 days of national market supply for the 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata — Inventory is moving slowly, so buyers typically have more room to negotiate on a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata.
How much can you negotiate on a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
Negotiating leverage rates 89/100 (strong). ~74 days of national supply and listings typically ~13% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
What does the dealer pay for a 2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $25,926–$27,053 — its $28,180 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 8/5/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.