Used Mazda CX-30 for Sale nearMonticello, MN

How much does the Mazda CX-30 cost in today's market?

Used Mazda CX-30 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mazda CX-30's current nationwide average price is $23,283, and its lowest point over the past year was $22,890. Recently, prices have come down for the 2024 and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Mazda CX-30 a good car?

Yes — the Mazda CX-30 is a strong choice if you want a small crossover with a premium feel and engaging driving manners. The all-generations owner rating is 4.7/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the CX-30 for its stylish design, luxurious interior, and enjoyable driving performance. Reviewers also repeatedly highlight the smooth ride and strong engine response, which help the CX-30 feel polished and fun to drive.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2024 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are a cramped back seat, limited cargo space, and an infotainment interface that can feel fussy or unintuitive.

38.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mazda CX-30 models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Mazda CX-30 highly, and the recurring praise centers on its stylish design, interior quality, and fun-to-drive character. Expert feedback also points to a refined ride and a premium feel that help the CX-30 stand out in the small crossover class.

• Owners rate the Mazda CX-30 between 4.6 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, that combination points to a model with strong long-term ownership appeal, especially if you prioritize quality feel and driving enjoyment.

What should I look for when buying a used Mazda CX-30?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 86.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Mazda’s driver-assistance suite includes adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, and a safe exit alert.
• Infotainment: Mazda Connect with an 8.8-inch display, wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and two USB-C ports; starting with S Select Sport, it adds wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and Alexa built-in.
• Fuel efficiency: Fuel economy ratings are 27 mpg combined with the standard engine, and 25 mpg combined with the turbo.

Which Mazda CX-30 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mazda CX-30 offers these trims:

• S: The entry trim includes the 8.8-inch display, wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, two USB-C ports, Mazda Connected Services, and the standard driver-assistance suite, making it the value-focused starting point.
• S Select Sport: This trim adds wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and Alexa built-in, giving you a more convenient tech setup.
• S Preferred: This trim adds the 10.25-inch screen, touchscreen functionality for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless smartphone charging, front and rear parking sensors, and rear automatic braking.
• S Aire Edition: This trim adds blacked-out exterior trim and accents, white artificial leather upholstery, cloth or simulated suede inserts, and light gray contrast stitching for a more distinctive look.
• S Carbon Edition: This trim adds its own appearance-focused treatment and sits above the Aire Edition in the lineup.
• S Premium: This trim adds a surround-view camera system and the Bose premium sound system, making it a strong upscale pick.
• Turbo Aire Edition: This trim adds the turbocharged powertrain and the surround-view camera system.
• Turbo Premium Plus: This trim adds the turbocharged powertrain, the Bose premium sound system, SiriusXM satellite radio, and Mazda’s Cruising and Traffic Support technology.

What Mazda CX-30 do most buyers choose?

The Mazda CX-30 years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.

Those higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more inventory to compare, which can make it easier to find the right trim, color, and price. They also often line up with the strongest mix of newer features and broad market availability.

What is the Mazda CX-30's resale value?

Most model years are down year over year, which creates better opportunities for used buyers. One year is essentially flat to slightly higher, while the rest show declines that range from modest to sharp, with the newest model year posting the biggest drop.

The 2023 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2022, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mazda CX-30 safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2024: 10/10
• 2023: 9/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2020: 10/10

The 2026 Mazda CX-30 includes Mazda’s Cruising and Traffic Support technology, which adds lane-centering assist and works at low speeds to assist a driver in heavy traffic.

For the safest used buy, the 2020 and 2024 models both post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Mazda CX-30 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −11.92% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −3.34%.
• Deal availability: The 2025 model has 39% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 39.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $23,102. The Mazda CX-30 offers a premium-feeling cabin and stylish design that make it especially appealing in the used market.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: All CX-30 models have a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine, but higher trim levels add a turbocharger; without turbocharging, the engine makes 186 horsepower and 186 pound-feet of torque, while the turbo makes 227 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque on regular gas or 250 hp/320 lb-ft on premium.
• Tech: Mazda Connect comes with an 8.8-inch display, wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and two USB-C ports, while higher trims add wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, Alexa built-in, a 10.25-inch screen, touchscreen functionality for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and wireless smartphone charging.
• Safety: The latest model adds Mazda’s Cruising and Traffic Support technology, which adds lane-centering assist and works at low speeds to assist a driver in heavy traffic.
• Starting price: Prices range from $27,870 to $39,395, including the $1,495 destination charge.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 Mazda CX-30 compare to the 2024 Honda HR-V?

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.