Is the $18,998 price on this 2018 Mazda Mazda3 a good deal?

OAV rates this as Overpriced because the asking price of $18,998 is above the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2018 Mazda Mazda3 in TX?

Based on 216 comparable listings in TX, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Mazda Mazda3 is $15,670, with prices ranging from $5,225 to $24,998.

How long does a 2018 Mazda Mazda3 typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Mazda Mazda3 listings in TX spend an average of 36 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Mazda Mazda3 located?

This vehicle is listed in Austin, TX 78753. VIN: 3MZBN1M35JM203014. Mileage: 79,123 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2018 Mazda Mazda3?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $17,213 to $17,213, based on 3 comparable vehicles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN3MZBN1M35JM203014

TrimGrand Touring

Exterior ColorBlue

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.5L I4

TransmissionManual

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot83

2018 Mazda Mazda3

Grand Touring

Unscored

$18,99879,123 mi

Austin, TX 78753

Is this 2018 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $18,998, comparable market range $17,213–$17,213, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 83 days (market average 36 days).

Market price position

$18,998 · $1,785 above the market benchmark

$17,213 — single data point

Regional range: $17,213 (3 listings)
vs. market high: + $1,785 (10% above)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$17,213

This vehicle $18,998 · $1,785 (10%) above MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$16,294

This vehicle $18,998 · $2,704 (17%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-16) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 10–40 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges update continuously.

Regional Range$17,213 – $17,213

Carmax Austin North

Austin, TX

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About This 2018 Mazda Mazda3

Listing updated: Jul 16, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Austin, TX · On lot for 83 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring is listed at $18,998 by carmax austin north in Austin, TX 78753. It has 79,123 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.5L I4 engine and Manual transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Austin market, the estimated market range is $17,213 to $17,213.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 83 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Austin, TX hatchbacks market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2018 Mazda Mazda3 against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Austin, TX, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 3MZBN1M35JM203014 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is updated continuously; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2018 Mazda Mazda3 Market in TX

Comparable Vehicles

216

Average Price

$15,670

Price Range

$5,225–$24,998

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 216 comparable 2016-2020 Mazda Mazda3 listings in TX, the average asking price is $15,670. This listing at $18,998 is $3,328 above average (21% above market). Comparable prices in TX range from $5,225 to $24,998. Similar vehicles spend an average of 36 days on dealer lots in this market.