2021 Mazda CX-30 Depreciation

A 5-year-old 2021 Mazda CX-30 has lost about 30.4% of its roughly $27,850 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $20,503, with most listings between $18,189 and $23,610. Listed examples average 59,852 miles.

Mazda CX-30 exterior
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2021 Mazda CX-30 Price by Mileage

What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.

Under 30k mi
$24,025· 32 listings
30k–50k mi
$22,074· 72 listings
50k–75k mi
$20,618· 83 listings
75k–100k mi
$18,811· 51 listings
100k–130k mi
$16,967· 16 listings
Over 130k mi
$14,133· 5 listings

How Mileage Affects 2021 Mazda CX-30 Price

Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.

2021 Mazda CX-30 median price by mileage band
MileageMedian priceListings
Under 30k mi$24,02532
30k–50k mi$22,07472
50k–75k mi$20,61883
75k–100k mi$18,81151
100k–130k mi$16,96716
Over 130k mi$14,1335

What's a Good Price for a 2021 Mazda CX-30?

Great deal

Under $19,118

Typical

$19,118$22,590

Overpriced

Above $22,590

Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.

Price Spread

Range across 259 listings.

Low $16,424High $24,990

Half of all listings fall between $19,118 and $22,590, with a median of $20,899.

Ownership & Condition

Across 259 2021 Mazda CX-30 listings.

Accident-free

100%

One-owner

50%

Avg owners

1.5

Personal use

41.7%

Certified (CPO)

0.8%

2021 Mazda CX-30 Efficiency & Specs

EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.

Combined

27 MPG

City / Hwy

25 / 32

Fuel / year

$2,250

Fuel

Regular

Engine

2.5L 4-cyl

EPA class

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Depreciation by Trim

See how each 2021 Mazda CX-30 trim holds its value.

TrimFuelMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
2.5 SGasoline$22,050$19,65916.1%32
SelectGasoline$25,450$19,43328.4%61
PreferredGasoline$27,850$20,99329.1%28
PremiumGasoline$30,100$21,53933.1%53
2.5 TurboGasoline$30,050$21,93733.2%8
Turbo PremiumGasoline$32,450$22,33636.9%10
Turbo Premium PlusGasoline$34,050$23,63936.9%8

How the 2021 Mazda CX-30 Compares to Other Years

At 30.4% depreciation, the 2021 Mazda CX-30 sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2022 has lost 17.5% (around $23,054), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $2,551 more. The older 2020 sits at 35.3% (around $19,846), so dropping back a year saves about $657. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.

Safety Ratings

NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2021 Mazda CX-30.

Overall
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover

View full NHTSA report

Known Issues & Complaints

98 NHTSA complaints, 2 recalls reported.

ENGINE

36 complaints

Low engine oil light is on again, I had one at 4600 miles and keep happening every 5-6000 miles. I had 7!! oil changes on a car that is 2.5 years old and it is at 29000 miles. I am sitting at the dealership and they are telling me nothing i

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

9 complaints

Two issues A) my usb or display stop to work often I have reset to make it work again, look like loose electrical 2) many time it has also happened start key malfunction error I have jumped start, I have replaced battery same issue

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

8 complaints

The vehicle experienced a premature internal A/C failure, resulting in a total loss of climate control refrigerant. Because the A/C system failed, the vehicle's windshield defroster completely stopped removing humidity and moisture from the

SERVICE BRAKES

8 complaints

On June 3rd, 2026, about 1:15 PM, I braked in the rain because there was a stopped car in front of me. The brakes did not work; the Automatic Emergency brakes did not work; the Forward Collision Warning did not work and I hit the car in fro

4 crashes1 injury

POWER TRAIN

8 complaints

While driving, on approach to a stop signal, at an intersection the car stopped moving. The display said engine malfunction, have inspected. The electronics and engine continued to operate, but the car would not move when gas pedal was depr

VISIBILITY/WIPER

8 complaints

I have noticed the windshield is distorted and from reports all over the Internet that seems to be an issue with 20-22 mazda cx-30’s and I don’t think Mazda is going to replace it. It causes me to get fatigued, and a little dizzy at times d

Top Issues

  • ENGINE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • SERVICE BRAKES
  • POWER TRAIN

Buyer Red Flags

  • !Recall 21V086000 (STRUCTURE): Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020-2021 CX-30 vehicles. When fully opened, the power liftgate may partially lower unexpectedly when the vehicle is pa
  • !Recall 21V101000 (TIRES): Mazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2021 Mazda3 and CX-30 vehicles. Air may suddenly leak from the tire air valve.

2021 Mazda CX-30 Listings

Real 2021 CX-30 listings on the market now.

Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2021 Mazda CX-30 worth?

A 2021 Mazda CX-30 is typically worth around $20,503, with most listings falling between $18,189 and $23,610. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 59,852 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.

How much has the 2021 Mazda CX-30 depreciated?

The 2021 Mazda CX-30 has lost about 30.4% of its original $27,850 base MSRP — roughly $8,466 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.

How many miles does a used 2021 CX-30 have?

Listed 2021 CX-30s average about 59,852 miles, with most between 32,034 and 87,497. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.

What is a good price for a 2021 Mazda CX-30?

For a 2021 Mazda CX-30, anything under $19,118 is a strong deal, $19,118 to $22,590 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $22,590 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.

Methodology

Figures for the 2021 Mazda CX-30 are computed from 200 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.