2011 Mazda CX-7 “Sport” Sport Utility 4D
Specifications
| Year | 2011 |
| Mileage | 212,000 mi |
| Transmission | Auto |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Body Style | Suv |
| Condition | Good |
| Title Status | Clean |
| Exterior Color | White |
Owner's Pitch
"Reliable 2011 Mazda CX-7 Sport with the preferred non-turbo engine. Clean title and smooth drivetrain. Includes a new replacement headlight part. Great entry-level SUV for SoCal commuting once minor body repairs are completed. Priced to reflect current condition and high mileage."
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Description
Overview: This 2011 Mazda CX-7 Sport is a reliable vehicle with a clean title. It runs perfectly and serves as a capable daily driver, though it is being offered at a lower price due to recent cosmetic needs.
Condition and Repairs: The vehicle was involved in a minor accident that damaged the right headlight and front fender. A brand new headlight is included with the sale but needs to be installed. The front fender and battery also require attention.
Performance: Aside from the noted cosmetic and battery issues, the mechanical systems are fully functional. This is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for a solid SUV who can handle basic repairs.
Market Highlights
- The Budget Utility Market: In 2026, functional SUVs under $4,000 remain in high demand in Southern California. However, buyers at this price point are extremely sensitive to mechanical and cosmetic repairs, as parts and labor costs have risen significantly.
- Model Specific Reliability: The 2011 CX-7 Sport is often more desirable in the used market than the 's' trims because the 2.5L engine lacks the complex turbocharger and timing chain issues found in the 2.3L DISI powerplant, offering better long-term durability.
- The 200k Mile Threshold: Crossing the 200,000-mile mark is a psychological barrier for many buyers and eliminates eligibility for most traditional financing. This vehicle must be priced competitively to attract a cash buyer willing to overlook the high odometer.
- Regional Repair Factors: In Long Beach and the greater LA area, body shop labor rates are high. A car requiring a fender replacement and headlight installation is often valued lower than a clean-body equivalent, even if the replacement parts are included in the sale.