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New & Used 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 for Sale near Houston, TX

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CarGurus Analysis:

2026 Mazda MAZDA3

  • With 37 currently listed for sale near Houston, TX and an average price of $25,891.00, 27.0% of 2026 Mazda MAZDA3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • 100.0% of 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 models on CarGurus are accident-free.

  • The 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 impresses with its stylish design, sporty driving experience, and an upscale cabin quality that rivals entry-level luxury vehicles.

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CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Mazda MAZDA3

6.5
of 10
overall
Look and feel8/10
Technology6/10
Performance8/10
Safety6/10
Form & function5/10
Cost effectiveness6/10
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Summary

  • With 37 currently listed for sale near Houston, TX and an average price of $25,891.00, 27.0% of 2026 Mazda MAZDA3s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • 100.0% of 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 models on CarGurus are accident-free.

  • The 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 impresses with its stylish design, sporty driving experience, and an upscale cabin quality that rivals entry-level luxury vehicles.

Why it stands out

The 2026 Mazda MAZDA3 sets itself apart in the compact car segment with its sophisticated styling and engaging performance. Drawing lines from the brand's design language, it features a polished exterior and an interior that boasts premium materials, making even base models feel upscale. The car is available with all-wheel drive (AWD), offering superior traction and a driving experience that remains fun and spirited—a rarity in its class.

Despite a lackluster base engine that may disappoint those looking for high-end performance, Mazda's turbocharged variant provides a significant power boost, making acceleration more thrilling. The well-tuned suspension ensures that the MAZDA3 handles corners confidently, while still delivering a comfortable ride. However, it does come with some limitations, such as limited rear-seat space and an infotainment system that feels somewhat outdated. Overall, the Mazda MAZDA3 remains a favorite for drivers seeking a compact sedan with style and engaging dynamics.

Other model years to consider

  • 2025 Mazda MAZDA3

    • Average price: $24,218.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 27.9%
    • User rating: 5 / 5
    • Total listings: 68
  • 2024 Mazda MAZDA3

    • Average price: $21,807.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 33.3%
    • User rating: 4.67 / 5
    • Total listings: 69
  • 2020 Mazda MAZDA3

    • Average price: $17,182.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 28.6%
    • User rating: 5 / 5
    • Total listings: 42

This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

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