Mazda

Mazdaspeed 3

2007-2013FWD

263 hp

0-100 in 6.0s

About the Mazda Mazdaspeed 3

The Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 is one of the cornerstone Japanese performance cars of its era. It's the kind of build that earned the JDM scene its global reputation.

HOW DOES IT SCORE?

Reliability72/100

Economy65/100

Insurance Cost55/100

Import Price42/100

Maintenance55/100

Practicality78/100

Parts Availability68/100

Maintenance & Reliability

Wrenching Headache Rating

6/10 · Moderate DIY

MZR DISI turbo — RMM mount and HPFP issues, otherwise DIY-friendly.

Technical Specs

Engine

2.3L Turbo DISI

Drivetrain

FWD

Horsepower

263 hp

Torque

380 Nm

Weight

1460 kg

0-100 km/t

6.0s

Production Years

2007-2013

Investment Grade

B+

MARKET ANALYSIS 📈

🇺🇸 USD

$29,425

🇪🇺 €26,995

📅 Last 12 months▲ +23%

📆 Last 5 years▲ +134%

Price history

$12,575

2021

$15,412

2022

$18,248

2023

$21,085

2024

$23,922

2025

$29,425

2026

Investment Grade · Solid

The Mazda Mazdaspeed 3 (2007-2013) sits in a solid mid-tier position in the JDM market, offering bulletproof reliability (72/10) that owners routinely daily-drive paired with low running costs (55/10 maintenance). The FWD platform attracts a steady enthusiast following, and parts remain widely available (68/10). Values have shown moderate growth and prices remain accessible compared to Grade A and S cars, making this an attractive option for buyers wanting JDM ownership without the premium tag. Condition and mileage significantly affect pricing for this model.

Price estimates are based on market research and recent sales data. Values fluctuate based on condition, mileage, and market demand. Not financial advice.

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