Model year guide

2010 Mazda 3

Q: What gas mileage does the 2010 Mazda 3 get?

The 2010 Mazda 3 has U.S. EPA estimates of 24–28 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (4 versions).

Q: How much is a 2010 Mazda 3 worth?

Comparable 2010 Mazda 3 listings run roughly $4,500–$6,995, typically around $5,543 (from 14 vehicles).

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2010 Mazda 3 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 14 on record.

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2010 Mazda 3 at a glance

Combined24–28 mpg

Typical price$5,543

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2010 Mazda 3 MPG & running costs

Combined24–28 mpg

City23 mpg

Highway31 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$2,600

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 4 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

What's a 2010 Mazda 3 worth?

Low

$4,500

Typical price

$5,543

High

$6,995

From 14 comparable 2010 Mazda 3 listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2010 Mazda 3 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$13,000

Depreciation (5 yrs)$2,050

Total$15,050

Per mile$0.20

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($5,543) with the same model 5 model-years older ($3,489), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.