Mazda Mazda3 · Cost of Ownership

Mazda Mazda3 Costs

The average cost of owning a Mazda Mazda3 for 5 years is $34,186. This total will vary per vehicle, driver, and location. These ownership expenses include:

Cost breakdown

5-Year Cost Breakdown

$34,186Total cost for 5 years
CostValuePercent
Depreciation$10,86832%
Fuel$10,00029%
Insurance$6,70020%
Interest$4,11812%
Maintenance$2,5007%

Value rating

Mazda Mazda3 CarMatch Value Rating

B

This grade is our unbiased financial assessment of whether the Mazda Mazda3 is likely to be a good or poor automotive investment, based on its 5-year cost to own relative to its price. Learn more about our Value Ratings.

Depreciation

$10,86832% of 5-yr cost

Depreciation is the value the Mazda Mazda3 sheds over five years — almost always the single largest cost of ownership. Models that hold their value shrink this number dramatically.

Insurance Premiums

$6,70020% of 5-yr cost

Estimated full-coverage insurance premiums for the Mazda Mazda3 over five years. Your actual rate depends on driving record, location, and coverage level.

Maintenance & Repairs

$2,5007% of 5-yr cost

Routine service, wear items, and out-of-warranty repairs for the Mazda Mazda3. EVs and simpler powertrains typically land at the low end here.

Loan Interest

$4,11812% of 5-yr cost

Finance charges on a typical 60-month loan for the Mazda Mazda3 at current average APRs. A larger down payment or shorter term reduces this.

Fuel Costs

$10,00029% of 5-yr cost

Estimated fuel or charging cost to drive the Mazda Mazda3 ~15,000 miles a year for five years, based on its powertrain and typical energy prices.