A 2009 Mazda Tribute averages $2,900 today, with most selling between $2,500 and $3,250. ForCar prices the Mazda Tribute from real US listings across 8 model years ($2,250–$5,975) — trade-in, private-party and dealer, adjusted for mileage. Free, no signup.
A 2004 Mazda Tribute still asks 103% of what a 2009 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 51 suvs we price, that ranks #10, above the 71% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 3 (−50.6%), after which losses ease to about 14.4% a year. Calculated from 49 listings.
Mazda Tribute value by year
What a Mazda Tribute is worth at each model year, from real US listings — the low (trade-in), median (private-party) and high (dealer) price.
| Year | Trade-in | Median | Dealer | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | $2,500 | $3,250 | 3 | |
| 2008 | $2,200 | $6,995 | 8 | |
| 2006 | $2,900 | $3,795 | 4 | |
| 2005 | $1,990 | $2,990 | 11 | |
| 2004 | $2,699 | $4,995 | 4 | |
| 2003 | $1,700 | $8,900 | 7 | |
| 2002 | $1,350 | $2,990 | 5 | |
| 2001 | $1,995 | $2,900 | 7 |
How the Mazda Tribute depreciates
Median market price by model year — how a Mazda Tribute loses (or holds) value as it ages, from real listings. See how it tracks against the typical depreciation curve by age:
The newest Mazda Tribute averages $2,900; a 8-year-older one runs about $2,495 — roughly 14% lost over 8 years. The steepest drop is usually in the first few years.
Does the Mazda Tribute hold value better than its rivals?
Every suv we price, ranked by how much of its 2009 price a 2004 car still asks. Higher is better — the Mazda Tribute sits at #10 of 51, against a class median of 71%.
The Mazda Tribute market right now
What the market asks for a Mazda Tribute at each model year — the median of 98 real listings we track. Pro plots every individual listing on this chart.
Adjust your Mazda Tribute value for mileage
Pick a model year and enter your odometer — see what your exact Mazda Tribute is worth on today's market.
And here's what the market actually asks at each odometer band:
Trade-in, private-party & dealer price
Every Mazda Tribute has three prices. Our low–median–high range maps to what a dealer pays you, what you'd get selling it yourself, and what a lot charges — compare with current used-market prices across all models.
For a 2009 Mazda Tribute: a dealer trade-in offer is around $2,500, selling private-party nets about $2,900, and a lot asks near $3,250 — a $750 spread on the same car.
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Mazda Tribute value FAQ
How much is a Mazda Tribute worth?
A 2009 Mazda Tribute averages $2,900 today (roughly $2,500–$3,250). Value depends on the year and mileage — see the table above for every model year, or add your mileage for an exact number.
Does mileage change the Mazda Tribute value?
Yes — higher mileage lowers value. Enter your odometer reading in the mileage tool above to adjust the estimate from the model-year average.
Is the Mazda Tribute value free?
Yes, every estimate is free with no signup, from real US market listings.
How is this calculated?
ForCar aggregates real asking prices for the Mazda Tribute from current US listings into the low (10th percentile), median and high (90th percentile) price per model year.
Which Mazda Tribute year is the best value?
See the value-by-year table and depreciation above — older years cost less but the newest years hold value best. The sweet spot is usually a few years old, where the steepest depreciation has already happened.
Is this a free Mazda Tribute Blue Book alternative?
Yes. ForCar is a free, no-signup alternative to Kelley Blue Book and NADA — instead of a private formula, you see what Mazda Tributes are actually listed for right now, by year and mileage.