Mazda 3 master cylinder price snapshot
- Low
- $22
- Average
- $91
- High
- $405
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mazda 3 master cylinder ?
How much does a used Mazda 3 master cylinder cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary
A used Mazda 3 master cylinder costs $22 to $405, with a median asking price of $76. Based on 501 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 4, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$76
Grade B (good)$88
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$25–$405434 listings
Grade BStandard used$30–$23946 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$22–$9021 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $25–$405 | 434 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $30–$239 | 46 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $22–$90 | 21 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$76
Grade B$88
Ungraded$35
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $22–$405 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the Mazda 3 master cylinder replacement cost?
- Used part
- $76
- Mazda 3 median asking price
- Labor
- $145–$450
- 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $220–$525
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for master cylinder replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full master cylinder replacement cost breakdown
Model-year comparison
What does a Mazda 3 master cylinder cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Mazda 3 master cylinder cost?
Based on 501 listings, a used master cylinder for the Mazda 3 runs $76 at the median, ranging $22–$405. That figure comes from 501 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index.
Model year matters too: 2020 units carry the lowest median at $76, while 2018 tops the table at $99. Parts from 2019–2024 are interchangeable, so if the 2020 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mazda 3 sits 13% above the Ford Mustang ($67), 23% below the Hyundai Elantra ($99), and 38% above the Honda Civic ($55) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used master cylinder: what to check
- Ask for the donor vehicle's mileage. Lower-mileage parts carry more remaining life and resale value.
- Confirm the warranty. Many salvage yards offer 30–90 day guarantees; some sell extended coverage.
- Verify fitment against your VIN or the part number on your old unit, not just year and model.
- Ask whether shipping and any core charge are included in the quoted price.
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02wide ±438%
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Rear Bumper
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Alternator
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$100median
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$110median
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$106median
$25$426
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$136median
$35$445
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$40$745
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27wide ±237%
Engine Computer
$119median
$15$580
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Throttle Body
$96median
$25$550
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$75median
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$225median
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Tailgate
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$103median
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$75median
$29$275
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$106median
$23$445
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$155median
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$400median
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$466median
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$148median
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Price comparisons
Compare Mazda 3 master cylinder prices
Master Cylindercompare
FordMustangvsMazda3
Mustang$67
3$76
$9 diff2,320 listings
Master CylindercompareHyundaiElantravsMazda3
Elantra$99
3$76
$23 diff2,047 listings
Master CylindercompareHondaCivicvsMazda3
Civic$55
3$76
$21 diff1,996 listings
Master CylindercompareSubaruImprezavsMazda3
Impreza$99
3$76
$23 diff1,448 listings
Master CylindercompareHondaAccordvsMazda3
Accord$76
3$76
$0 diff1,425 listings
Master CylindercompareToyotaCorollavsMazda3
Corolla$99
3$76
$23 diff1,403 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
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Acura MDX
$75median
$25$837
Acurawide ±119%
Acura RDX
$99median
$25$260
BMWwide ±4283%
BMW X3
$99median
$20$8,500
BMWwide ±151%
BMW X5
$99median
$25$324
Chevywide ±110%
Chevy Colorado
$105median
$25$255
Chevywide ±201%
Chevy Equinox
$76median
$25$331
Chevywide ±227%
Chevy Malibu
$70median
$25$343
Chevywide ±192%
Chevy Silverado 1500
$99median
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$46median
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$66median
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Chevy Traverse
$100median
$45$412
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Mazda CX5
$76median
$30$343
Common questions
Mazda 3 master cylinder FAQ
How much is a used master cylinder for a Mazda 3?
Based on 501 priced salvage yard listings, a used Mazda 3 master cylinder lists between $22 and $405, with a median asking price of $76.
How much does it cost to replace a Mazda 3 master cylinder?
Using a used part, a Mazda 3 master cylinder replacement typically runs $220–$525 all-in: the median used master cylinder for this model lists at $76, and independent-shop labor for master cylinder replacement typically takes 1.5–3 hours at $95–$150/hr ($145–$450). The labor figure does not include brake fluid and full system bleed at all four wheels. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
What affects the price of a used Mazda 3 master cylinder?
Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 2 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.
Which Mazda 3 model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2018. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mazda 3 master cylinder years are interchangeable?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Mazda 3 master cylinder listings appear across model years 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 12 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.
How much is a used Mazda 3 brake master cylinder?
A brake master cylinder is another name for a master cylinder. The Mazda 3 master cylinder prices on this page apply — median $76, from 501 salvage yard listings.