Used Mazda MX-5 Prices by Year
As of September 2026, a used Mazda MX-5 typically lists for $21,991 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $8,999 for a 1999 to $36,871 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 1,379 live listings, not a book value, and the MX-5 steps down a median 10.7% per model year of age.
Mazda MX-5 price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $36,871 | $30,997 – $41,497 | 5,124 mi | 29 MPG | — | 29 |
| 2025 | $32,647 | $29,995 – $36,952 | 16,073 mi | 29 MPG | — | 145 |
| 2024 | $31,331 | $26,696 – $35,604 | 17,377 mi | 29 MPG | — | 54 |
| 2023 | $30,603 | $26,578 – $33,314 | 19,112 mi | 29–30 MPG | — | 101 |
| 2022 | $29,148 | $25,995 – $32,168 | 20,585 mi | 29–30 MPG | — | 56 |
| 2021 | $26,836 | $22,838 – $29,992 | 35,612 mi | 29–30 MPG | — | 78 |
| 2020 | $26,291 | $19,995 – $29,998 | 41,746 mi | 29–30 MPG | — | 81 |
| 2019 | $25,999 | $21,467 – $28,886 | 36,382 mi | 29–30 MPG | — | 100 |
| 2018 | $21,785 | $16,910 – $25,998 | 45,661 mi | 29 MPG | — | 62 |
| 2017 | $21,991 | $16,054 – $26,838 | 49,438 mi | 29 MPG | — | 93 |
| 2016 | $19,895 | $14,999 – $23,990 | 56,391 mi | 30 MPG | — | 192 |
| 2015 | $16,700 | $12,025 – $20,179 | 73,297 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 32 |
| 2014 | $18,959 | $13,710 – $21,660 | 60,776 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 20 |
| 2013 | $15,489 | $9,999 – $20,590 | 71,332 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 21 |
| 2012 | $15,553 | $8,787 – $20,290 | 78,641 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 28 |
| 2011 | $13,199 | $8,792 – $21,197 | 75,029 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 24 |
| 2010 | $13,110 | $7,973 – $17,740 | 94,073 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 26 |
| 2008 | $13,440 | $8,940 – $17,010 | 77,308 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 40 |
| 2007 | $11,977 | $7,540 – $15,995 | 89,575 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 46 |
| 2006 | $10,445 | $6,650 – $14,782 | 86,416 mi | 23–24 MPG | — | 68 |
| 2003 | $13,999 | $8,610 – $17,786 | 60,942 mi | — | — | 23 |
| 2002 | $12,500 | $5,228 – $17,926 | 78,021 mi | — | — | 27 |
| 1999 | $8,999 | $6,050 – $18,406 | 100,263 mi | — | — | 33 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Mazda MX-5
The cheapest quotable model year is the 1999, typically listing for $8,999 (most between $6,050 and $18,406) with an average odometer of 100,263 miles. Among recent model years, the least-expensive common trim is the GRAND TOURING at a typical $31,687. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 10.7%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Mazda MX-5 listings for sale →
Most expensive Mazda MX-5
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $36,871 (most between $30,997 and $41,497). The most expensive common trim is the CLUB, typically $34,191 — a $2,504 spread over the base GRAND TOURING within the same nameplate.
Mazda MX-5 price by trim (last 4 model years)
The trim changes the price more than a model year does: the cheapest common trim, the GRAND TOURING, typically lists for $31,687; the priciest, the CLUB, for $34,191. The GRAND TOURING is what the used market mostly stocks — 83.3% of trim-labeled listings, while the CLUB is the rarest quotable trim at 16.7%.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND TOURINGMost popularCheapest | $31,687 | $27,767 – $35,530 | 83.3% | 18,884 mi |
| CLUBPriciest | $34,191 | $29,943 – $39,372 | 16.7% | 8,746 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Mazda MX-5 cost?
As of September 2026, a used Mazda MX-5 typically lists for $21,991 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $8,999 (1999) to $36,871 (2026), based on 1,379 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Mazda MX-5?
A used 2026 Mazda MX-5 typically lists for $36,871, with most asking prices between $30,997 and $41,497. Average odometer reading is 5,124 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Mazda MX-5 worth looking at?
The 1999 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $8,999 — but compare its mileage (100,263 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Mazda MX-5 depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the MX-5 steps down a median 10.7% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much does the trim change a used MX-5's price?
A lot: over the last 4 model years, the cheapest common trim (GRAND TOURING) typically lists for $31,687 while the priciest (CLUB) runs $34,191 — a $2,504 spread within the same nameplate. The most common trim on the used market is the GRAND TOURING (83.3% of trim-labeled listings) at a typical $31,687.
How much is a used 2016 Mazda MX-5?
A used 2016 Mazda MX-5 typically lists for $19,895, with most asking prices between $14,999 and $23,990; average odometer is 56,391 miles (192 for sale).
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See also: Mazda MX-5 hub — live listings & specs · Mazda MX-5 MPG by year · All model price pages · Best used cars by budget.