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Best 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars 2025

Top-rated 0/00/000 acoustic guitars 2025 - expert picks for every budget and skill level

Last updated: November 5, 2025 • Next update: November 12, 2025

PRICE RANGES: Under $300 Under $500 Under $800 Under $1,000 Under $2,000 Under $5,000
SKILL LEVELS: For Beginner For Intermediate For Professional For Advanced
GENRES & STYLES: For Fingerpicking For Parlor Blues For Recording For Intimate Venues For Classical Crossover For Vintage Style
BRANDS: Martin Guitar Harley Benton Gretsch Fender
Martin Guitar Custom Shop 00 Koa - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#1

Martin Guitar Custom Shop 00 Koa

by Martin Guitar
Parlor Blues Vintage Style Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Great recording guitar
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Great recording guitar
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • May not cut through band mix

Martin Guitar Custom Shop 00 KoaSteel-String GuitarType: Grand Concert 00Top: Solid flamed KoaBack and sides: Solid...

⭐ 4.5/5 (32 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 616295
$13,859
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000E Retro Plus - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#2

Martin Guitar 000E Retro Plus

by Martin Guitar
Intimate Venues Classical Crossover Vintage Style
Key Feature:
• Comfortable smaller body size
✓ PROS
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
  • • Comfortable smaller body size
✗ CONS
  • • Limited volume for large venues
  • • May not cut through band mix

Martin Guitar 000-18 RetroAcoustic Guitar with PickupStyle: 000Top: Solid spruceBack and sides: Solid mahoganyNeck:...

⭐ 4.6/5 (22 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 610088
$2,529
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-15M Streetmaster LH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#3

Martin Guitar 000-15M Streetmaster LH

by Martin Guitar
Classical Crossover Recording Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Vintage aesthetic appeal
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Comfortable smaller body size
✗ CONS
  • • Limited volume for large venues
  • • Requires gentle playing touch

Martin Guitar 000-15M Streetmaster LHSteel-String GuitarLefthanded modelStyle: 000 - AuditoriumTop: MahoganyBack and...

⭐ 4.9/5 (3 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 556238
$2,199
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar OM45 LH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#4

Martin Guitar OM45 LH

by Martin Guitar
Recording Vintage Style Classical Crossover
Key Feature:
• Comfortable smaller body size
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Vintage aesthetic appeal
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • Less bass response than larger guitars

Martin Guitar OM45 LHSteel-String Guitar2025 ModelLeft-handed modelType: 000Top: Solid spruceBack and sides: solid...

⭐ 4.9/5 (4 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 605617
$14,079
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-18 1955 CFM IV 70th LH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#5

Martin Guitar 000-18 1955 CFM IV 70th LH

by Martin Guitar
Classical Crossover Parlor Blues Intimate Venues
Key Feature:
• Balanced tone with clear note separation
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Great recording guitar
✗ CONS
  • • Requires gentle playing touch
  • • Less bass response than larger guitars

Martin Guitar 000-18 1955 CFM IV 70th LHSteel-String GuitarLeft-handed modelLimited edition - on the occasion of the...

⭐ 4.6/5 (24 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 617565
$6,874
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar OM-28E Modern Deluxe - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#6

Martin Guitar OM-28E Modern Deluxe

by Martin Guitar
Parlor Blues Intimate Venues Classical Crossover
Key Feature:
• Great recording guitar
✓ PROS
  • • Great recording guitar
  • • Vintage aesthetic appeal
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • Less bass response than larger guitars

Martin Guitar OM-28E Modern DeluxeAcoustic Guitar with PickupStyle: 000 14-fretTop: solid spruce with Vintage Tone...

⭐ 4.4/5 (38 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 556476
$6,599
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar OMJM John Mayer 20th Anni. - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#7

Martin Guitar OMJM John Mayer 20th Anni.

by Martin Guitar
Parlor Blues Intimate Venues Vintage Style
Key Feature:
• Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
✓ PROS
  • • Vintage aesthetic appeal
  • • Comfortable smaller body size
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • Less bass response than larger guitars

Martin Guitar OMJM John Mayer 20th Anni.Acoustic Guitar with PickupJohn Mayer 20th Anniversary Signature ModelStyle:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (16 reviews)
Sound:
8/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 573300
$5,499
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-16 StreetMaster LH - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#8

Martin Guitar 000-16 StreetMaster LH

by Martin Guitar
Recording Classical Crossover Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Comfortable smaller body size
✓ PROS
  • • Comfortable smaller body size
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • May not cut through band mix

Martin Guitar 000-16 StreetMaster LHAcoustic GuitarLefthand / left-handed modelStyle: 000 - AuditoriumTop: solid...

⭐ 4.9/5 (13 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
6/10
Art. 559849
$2,749
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-28EC Eric Clapton - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#9

Martin Guitar 000-28EC Eric Clapton

by Martin Guitar
Vintage Style Fingerpicking Intimate Venues
Key Feature:
• Balanced tone with clear note separation
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Great recording guitar
✗ CONS
  • • May not cut through band mix
  • • Less bass response than larger guitars

Martin Guitar 000-28EC Eric ClaptonAcoustic GuitarEric Clapton Signature ModelStyle: 000 - AuditoriumTop: solid...

⭐ 4.7/5 (12 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 556138
$5,499
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-15M Streetmaster - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#10

Martin Guitar 000-15M Streetmaster

by Martin Guitar
Classical Crossover Recording Parlor Blues
Key Feature:
• Great recording guitar
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Vintage aesthetic appeal
✗ CONS
  • • Limited volume for large venues
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming

Martin Guitar 000-15M StreetmasterAcoustic GuitarStyle: 000 - AuditoriumTop: MahoganyBack and sides: MahoganyNeck:...

⭐ 4.9/5 (6 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 556236
$2,474
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 000-15E - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#11

Martin Guitar 000-15E

by Martin Guitar
Classical Crossover Intimate Venues Parlor Blues
Key Feature:
• Balanced tone with clear note separation
✓ PROS
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
✗ CONS
  • • Requires gentle playing touch
  • • Limited volume for large venues

Martin Guitar 000-15EAcoustic Guitar with PickupStyle: 000Top: MahoganyBack and sides: SapeleNeck: selected...

⭐ 4.6/5 (25 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 597305
$1,649
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 00042 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#12

Martin Guitar 00042

by Martin Guitar
Recording Vintage Style Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Vintage aesthetic appeal
✓ PROS
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
  • • Great recording guitar
✗ CONS
  • • Requires gentle playing touch
  • • May not cut through band mix

Martin Guitar 00042Steel-String Guitar2025 modelType: AuditoriumTop: Solid spruceBack and sides: Solid rosewoodNeck:...

⭐ 4.8/5 (12 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
10/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 605657
$9,338
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar M-6 Johnny Marr - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#13

Martin Guitar M-6 Johnny Marr

by Martin Guitar
Parlor Blues Intimate Venues Classical Crossover
Key Feature:
• Vintage aesthetic appeal
✓ PROS
  • • Comfortable smaller body size
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
✗ CONS
  • • Requires gentle playing touch
  • • Limited volume for large venues

Martin Guitar M-6 Johnny MarrSteel-String Guitar with PickupJohnny Marr Signature ModelType: 0000Top: SpruceBack and...

⭐ 4.8/5 (42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
8/10
Art. 601935
$7,149
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 0028 - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#14

Martin Guitar 0028

by Martin Guitar
Intimate Venues Parlor Blues Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Comfortable smaller body size
✓ PROS
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
  • • Vintage aesthetic appeal
✗ CONS
  • • Requires gentle playing touch
  • • Limited volume for large venues

Martin Guitar 0028Steel-String Guitar2025 modelType: 00 - Gran ConcertTop: Solid spruceBack and sides: Solid...

⭐ 4.8/5 (23 reviews)
Sound:
10/10
Build:
8/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 605697
$5,004
Buy at Thomann View Details
Martin Guitar 00-15M - Professional Music Instrument Photo
#15

Martin Guitar 00-15M

by Martin Guitar
Recording Intimate Venues Fingerpicking
Key Feature:
• Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
✓ PROS
  • • Balanced tone with clear note separation
  • • Excellent for fingerpicking techniques
✗ CONS
  • • Not suitable for heavy strumming
  • • Limited volume for large venues

Martin Guitar 00-15MAcoustic GuitarStyle: 00Top: MahoganyBack and sides: MahoganyNeck: MahoganyFingerboard:...

⭐ 4.7/5 (42 reviews)
Sound:
9/10
Build:
9/10
Value:
7/10
Art. 556248
$2,089
Buy at Thomann View Details

How to Choose the Best 0/00/000 Acoustic Guitars

Budget Planning

  • • Under $200: Entry-level
  • • $200-$500: Intermediate
  • • $500-$1000: Advanced
  • • $1000+: Professional

Quality Check

  • • Sound clarity & tone
  • • Build materials & finish
  • • Hardware durability
  • • Overall craftsmanship

Key Features

  • • Your musical style
  • • Skill level match
  • • Intended use case
  • • Brand reputation

Frequently Asked Questions

Key factors include build quality, sound characteristics, playability, brand reputation, warranty coverage, and value for money. Consider your musical style, skill level, and intended use to find the best match.
Budget depends on your needs and experience level. Beginners can find quality options for $200-500, intermediate players should consider $500-1500 range, while professionals often invest $1500+ for premium features.
Higher-priced 0/00/000 acoustic guitars typically offer better materials, craftsmanship, and performance. They're worth it if you're serious about music, perform regularly, or need professional-grade features.
Top brands combine quality, innovation, and reliability. We evaluate brands based on build quality, sound performance, durability, and customer satisfaction to recommend the best options for different budgets.
Both have advantages. Online offers better prices and selection, while stores allow hands-on testing. We recommend researching online first, then testing in stores if possible. Many online retailers offer excellent return policies.

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