Is the $6,995 price on this 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $6,995 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 in MI?

Based on 32 comparable listings in MI, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 Mazda MAZDA3 is $6,714, with prices ranging from $2,614 to $11,769.

How long does a 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Mazda MAZDA3 listings in MI spend an average of 63 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 located?

This vehicle is listed in Detroit, MI 48207. VIN: JM1BL1V77C1671126. Mileage: 122,634 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VINJM1BL1V77C1671126

Trimi Touring

Exterior ColorGray

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.0L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeUnleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot618

2012 Mazda MAZDA3

i Touring

Unscored

$6,995122,634 mi

Detroit, MI 48207

Is this 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 i Touring a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $6,995, comparable market range $6,807–$8,995, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 618 days (market average 63 days).

Market price position

$6,995 · within market range

$6,807comparable$8,995

Regional range: $6,807 – $8,995
vs. market: $188 above low · $2,000 below high
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$7,901

This vehicle $6,995 · $906 (11%) below 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™)

$7,430

This vehicle $6,995 · $435 (6%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-25) — 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 9–42 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 14.7x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 9–42 days; this one is at 618). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Regional Range$6,807 – $8,995

Long & Sons Auto Sales

Detroit, MI

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About This 2012 Mazda MAZDA3

Listing updated: Jul 25, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Detroit, MI · On lot for 618 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 Mazda MAZDA3 i Touring is listed at $6,995 by long & sons auto sales in Detroit, MI 48207. It has 122,634 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Gray. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.0L I4 engine and Automatic 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 Detroit market, the estimated market range is $6,807 to $8,995.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 618 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 Detroit, MI sedans 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 2012 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.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Detroit, MI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN JM1BL1V77C1671126 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 processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2012 Mazda MAZDA3 Market in MI

Comparable Vehicles

Average Price

$6,714

Price Range

$2,614–$11,769

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 32 comparable 2010-2014 Mazda MAZDA3 listings in MI, the average asking price is $6,714. This listing at $6,995 is $281 above average (4% above market). Comparable prices in MI range from $2,614 to $11,769. Similar vehicles spend an average of 63 days on dealer lots in this market.