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What is a 2018 Mazda Mazda2 worth?

Our estimate for a 8-year-old Mazda Mazda2 in average condition with typical mileage, on 2026 market pricing.

Retail value today
R 79 388
R 72 243 to R 86 533
Trade-in offer
R 69 861
what a dealer would pay
Cost new (est.)
R 218 937
2018 launch pricing
Value kept
36%
R 139 549 depreciated

The 2018 Mazda2 on its value curve

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The marker shows where a 2018 model sits today: 8 years in, 64% of the new price already gone. The steep part of the curve is behind it; from here it sheds value at roughly 12% a year.

If you buy it now

Fair buy price (retail)R 79 388
Worth in 1 yearR 69 861
Worth in 3 yearsR 54 101
3-year cost of ownership (depreciation)R 25 287
±Monthly financedR 1 388/m

Depreciation only; fuel, insurance and maintenance excluded.

Is one year newer worth it?

Model yearEst. retailStep up costs
2019R 95 175See value →
2018 (this page)R 79 388+R 15 787 to newest
2017R 66 219+R 28 956 to newestSee value →

2018 Mazda Mazda2: common questions

What is a 2018 Mazda Mazda2 worth in South Africa?

Around R 79 388 as a retail asking price, with clean low-mileage examples reaching R 86 533 and higher-mileage cars closer to R 72 243. A dealer trade-in offer would sit near R 69 861.

Is a 2018 Mazda Mazda2 a good buy now?

It has already absorbed 64% of its new-car depreciation. If you buy at R 79 388 and keep it three years, expect it to shed roughly R 25 287 more. As a mainstream model, its steepest losses are behind it, which is exactly when this kind of car makes the most financial sense used.

What did a 2018 Mazda Mazda2 cost new?

About R 218 937 at launch pricing in 2018 (our estimate, deflated from today's list price). It has kept 36% of that.

What would financing a 2018 Mazda Mazda2 cost monthly?

At R 79 388 over 72 months at 11.75% with 10% down, roughly R 1 388 per month before fees and insurance. Shorter terms suit used cars better; run your own numbers in the value calculator.

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Estimates modelled from list pricing and our SA depreciation tiers; condition, mileage, spec and region move real prices. Not a valuation or an offer.