The usual asking price for a used Mazda Atenza in NZ is $12,949 to $16,990. The typical one is $14,949 with about 102,000 km.
Prices from 39 dealer listings · 6 October 2026
- Typical price
- $14,949
- Cheaper than 81% of the used cars we track
- Usual price range
- $13k–$17k
- Typical kilometres
- 102,000
- Years for sale
- 2005–17
What it costs
By kilometres
| Kilometres | Typical price |
|---|---|
| 50,000–100,000 km | $15,985 |
| 100,000–150,000 km | $13,983 |
| Over 150,000 km | $9,423 |
Check a Atenza's asking price
Compared with dealer asking prices. Condition and history move a fair price too.
For sale now
39 listed by NZ dealers now, from $6,990.
See all 39 for saleWhat it costs to run
2012–23 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $3,360
- Cheaper to run than 72% of the used cars we track
- Fuel use
- 7.0 L/100km
2012–19 · Diesel
- Running cost a year
- $3,590
- Cheaper to run than 63% of the used cars we track
- Fuel use
- 5.7 L/100km
2007–12 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,710
- 71% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 9.8 L/100km
2002–09 · Petrol
- Running cost a year
- $4,330
- 62% of the used cars we track cost less to run
- Fuel use
- 9.0 L/100km
Against an electric car
The 2019 Nissan Leaf costs $1,940 a year less to run, and puts out 1.9 tonnes less CO₂e
| A year | 2013 Mazda Atenza | 2019 Nissan Leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Uses | 5.7 L/100 km diesel | 18 kWh/100 km |
| Fuel or power | $2,530 | $580 |
| Road user charges | $1,060 | $1,060 |
| Total | $3,590 | $1,650 |
| CO₂e | 2,130 kg | 220 kg |
Power at 21.1c/kWh: 50% of New Zealand's 42.1c, as retailers' overnight EV plans charge (an assumption). Rightcar's energy use plus 10% for charging losses; 91 petrol at $3.43/L (MBIE, week to 2 October 2026). Servicing, tyres and insurance aren't included.
How safe it is
2012–23 · Petrol
- Safety rating
- Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
2012–19 · Diesel
- Safety rating
- Safer than 56% of the used cars we track
2002–09 · Petrol
- Safety rating
- 87% of the used cars we track rate safer
| Model years and fuel | Safety stars | Fuel use | Running cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–23 · Petrol | 5 out of 5 | 7.0 L/100km | $3,360 |
| 2012–19 · Diesel | 5 out of 5 | 5.7 L/100km | $3,590 |
| 2007–12 · Petrol | 4 out of 5 | 9.8 L/100km | $4,710 |
| 2002–09 · Petrol | 2 out of 5 | 9.0 L/100km | $4,330 |
What goes wrong
- Failed their first test
- 34%
- Against the average car its age
- About average
By year first registered
| Year first registered | Failed first time | Average car | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43% | 41% | 564 |
| 2007 | 45% | 42% | 1767 |
| 2008 | 46% | 42% | 2513 |
| 2009 | 41% | 41% | 3005 |
| 2010 | 41% | 40% | 4198 |
| 2011 | 41% | 38% | 3349 |
| 2012 | 39% | 36% | 2556 |
| 2013 | 34% | 34% | 3764 |
| 2014 | 31% | 31% | 5707 |
| 2015 | 29% | 28% | 6264 |
| 2016 | 25% | 25% | 6720 |
| 2017 | 22% | 22% | 4649 |
By kilometres
| Kilometres | Failed first time | Average car | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 100,000 km | 17% | 17% | 13634 |
| 100,000–150,000 km | 28% | 31% | 15838 |
| 150,000–200,000 km | 36% | 38% | 14620 |
| 200,000 km or more | 41% | 40% | 12393 |
From 45,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Mazda6, sold here as the Atenza, 2025.
Least wear and tear under $15,000On NZ roads
- Registered
- 28,220
- More common than 57% of the models we track
- Imported used
- 100%
- Typical year
- 2008
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Questions
How much should I pay for a used Mazda Atenza?
Half of the used Atenzas listed by NZ dealers on 6 October 2026 are priced between $12,949 and $16,990, and the typical one is $14,949 with about 102,000 km.
How much is a 2013 Mazda Atenza?
Half of the used 2013 Atenzas listed by NZ dealers are priced between $13,991 and $15,233, and the typical one is $14,949 with about 103,000 km.
How much do kilometres change the price of a used Atenza?
The typical Atenza listed with more than 100,000 km is priced about $4,000 below the typical one with fewer.
How safe is a used Mazda Atenza?
The 2012–23 petrol model rates 5 stars out of 5, the 2012–19 diesel model rates 5 stars out of 5, the 2007–12 petrol model rates 4 stars out of 5 and the 2002–09 petrol model rates 2 stars out of 5, in the Used Car Safety Ratings 2025, shown on Rightcar by NZTA.
How much does a used Mazda Atenza cost to run?
At 14,000 km a year, about $3,360 a year for the 2012–23 petrol model, $3,590 a year for the 2012–19 diesel model, $4,710 a year for the 2007–12 petrol model and $4,330 a year for the 2002–09 petrol model. That's Rightcar's real-world fuel use, with fuel at MBIE's national average for the week to 2 October 2026 (91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L), plus road user charges. Servicing, insurance and repairs are extra.
How many Atenzas are in NZ?
28,220 were registered in NZ in the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register for March 2026. 100% of them came into the country used, and the typical one is a 2008.
How often does a used Atenza fail its MOT in the UK?
34% of UK Mazda6s of the years for sale here failed their first MOT in 2025, against 33% for the average UK car of the same years. From 45,000 UK roadworthiness tests (the UK's WoF) of the Mazda6, sold here as the Atenza, 2025.
Are these the prices cars actually sell for?
No, they are dealer asking prices. Dealers usually ask more than private sellers, because they sell under the Consumer Guarantees Act and price in reconditioning and a margin. A car's condition and history move its fair price too.
Sources
Prices: used cars listed by NZ dealers, read 6 October 2026.
Safety: Used Car Safety Ratings 2025 (Monash University), via Rightcar (NZTA). Fuel and energy use: Rightcar.
Running cost at 14,000 km a year: 91 petrol at $3.43/L and diesel at $3.17/L (MBIE national average, week to 2 October 2026). Road user charges at NZTA rates.
On NZ roads: NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, March 2026.
Wear and tear: DVSA anonymised MOT tests, 2025. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Photo: Tokumeigakarinoaoshima, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. Other photo credits