For the same model year, dealers ask 24 points more than private sellers; FL is the cheapest state at -17% and AZ the priciest at +24%; a four-wheel drive CX-9 asks +6% against the median of its model year.
Mazda CX-9 price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | 8 | |
| 2019 | — | 13 | |
| 2018 | — | 14 | |
| 2016 | — | 9 | |
| 2015 | — | 22 | |
| 2014 | — | 16 | |
| 2013 | — | 12 | |
| 2012 | — | 29 | |
| 2011 | — | 21 | |
| 2010 | — | 28 | |
| 2009 | — | 9 | |
| 2008 | — | 20 | |
| 2007 | — | 13 |
Dealer or private seller
On the Mazda CX-9 the dealer markup works out at 24% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 303 | +12.3% | $10,569 |
| Private seller | 243 | -11.3% | $6,522 |
What a branded title costs
| Title | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean title | 502 | +2.8% | $8,681 |
| Rebuilt | 12 | -20.5% | $9,541 |
Branded titles are harder to insure, finance and resell, so check the exact car first: run its VIN against the records.
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2012 CX-9, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 100–125k and 150–175k bands the asking price falls 17%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 100–125k miles | 19 | |
| 125–150k miles | 16 | |
| 150–175k miles | 27 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Mazda CX-9 is drivetrain: 4WD asks +6% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 263 | +6.3% |
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 131 | +2.6% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Mazda CX-9 asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is AZ at +24%, cheapest FL at -17% — 40 points apart, which on a $6,500 car is roughly $2,619.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 41 | |
| NY | 16 | |
| NC | 16 | |
| DC | 21 | |
| MO | 14 | |
| CA | 115 | |
| MN | 35 | |
| WA | 66 | |
| OR | 41 | |
| AZ | 16 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Mazda CX-9 cost?
The median asking price is $6,500 across 626 live listings. A 2007 asks about $3,995 and a 2021 about $19,999. The most listed year is 2012, at $5,599.
Is it cheaper to buy a CX-9 from a private seller?
Yes. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 12.3% above and private sellers 11.3% below, a gap of about $3,516 on a 2019 at $14,900.
How much value does a CX-9 lose per 25,000 miles?
About 9% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2012 CX-9, measured from the 100–125k band to the 150–175k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Mazda CX-9 valuation tool.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a CX-9?
Of the states with enough listings, FL asks least at -16.6% against the national median, and AZ most at +23.7%. On the typical $6,500 CX-9 that spread is about $2,619.
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