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Mazda cars — the money before you fall in love

For each Mazda: what it really costs to buy, what it may be worth later, and how much a fair price could keep in your pocket. No jargon — just the picture.

2026 Mazda CX-5 Preferred
The price to buy it$29,419
A fair price could save$1,581
2026 Mazda Mazda3 Select
The price to buy it$24,674
A fair price could save$1,326
2026 Mazda CX-90 Select
The price to buy it$37,960
A fair price could save$2,040
2026 Mazda CX-70 Preferred
The price to buy it$38,909
A fair price could save$2,091
2026 Mazda CX-30 Select
The price to buy it$24,674
A fair price could save$1,326
2026 Mazda CX-50 Preferred
The price to buy it$30,368
A fair price could save$1,632
2026 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club
The price to buy it$30,368
A fair price could save$1,632
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Which Mazda is cheapest to buy?

The 2026 Mazda Mazda3 Select is the most affordable Mazda here — about $24,674 at a fair price. They go up to around $38,909 for the 2026 Mazda CX-70 Preferred.

Which Mazda holds its value best?

The 2026 Mazda CX-5 Preferred keeps its value best — roughly 55% after three years, or about $17,050.

How much should I save for a Mazda?

A common starting point is about 20% of the price up front — for these Mazdas that's roughly $4,935 to $7,782. Save a little each week and your car fund is ready when you are.

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