Used 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia for Sale nearNew Brunswick, NJ

How much does the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia cost?

Prices have softened 5.33% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 236 listings available, which gives you a modest amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia earns a 5/5 user rating and a 7.7/10 expert rating. The standout strength is Performance at 9/10.

Owners consistently praise the athletic handling, powerful performance, and luxury feel. The overview also points to a communicative chassis, unbelievably direct steering, and a driving experience that feels special rather than ordinary.

For you, that means this is a strong fit if you want a used luxury sedan that prioritizes driving enjoyment and distinctive character over mainstream polish. The market also shows 30.1% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia reliable?

Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Owner feedback highlights a car that feels enjoyable to live with when it comes to the driving experience, and the expert notes also describe the Giulia as a car you can check out for the steering alone. The cost-effectiveness commentary adds that, aside from a radio that froze a couple of times, there were no major problems during testing.

At the same time, some owners mention small fit-and-finish issues and service frequency concerns, so you should expect a used example to reward careful maintenance history and close inspection.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia?

At 58.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially if the car has had prior bodywork or shows signs of uneven panel fit. Pay close attention to interior condition, electronics behavior, and evidence of deferred maintenance, since owner feedback points to small fit-and-finish issues and service-frequency concerns.

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: The Giulia’s design is a major part of its appeal, with a compact roofline, short doors, and a distinctive cabin layout. The base setup already includes leather, rear-wheel drive, and a strong performance-oriented feel, but the more expensive versions add more specialized hardware and equipment.
• Powertrain: The base Giulia and Giulia Ti use a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder with 280 hp and 306 lb-ft of torque, paired with an 8-speed automatic. The Quadrifoglio steps up to a 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 with 505 hp and 443 lb-ft of torque.
• Safety package: Optional packages can add modern autonomous and passive safety systems. The standard setup includes front, front-side, rear-side, rear-head, and rear body airbags.
• Infotainment: The interface is described as awkward and occasionally tedious, and the car does not offer Android Auto or Apple CarPlay.

Which 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia trim should I buy?

The 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia is offered in 3 trim levels: Giulia, Giulia Ti, Quadrifoglio.

Here's the short version:

• Giulia: This is the entry point, and it already gives you the core Giulia experience: rear-wheel drive, leather, and the turbocharged 2.0-liter engine. If you want the most affordable way into the model and care most about steering feel and driving character, this is the trim to start with.
• Giulia Ti: This is the best-value trim if you want a more complete package without jumping to the high-performance model. It can be paired with unique packages such as the Ti Performance package, which adds the adaptive suspension and mechanical limited-slip differential associated with the Quadrifoglio.
• Quadrifoglio: This is the full-performance version, with the 2.9-liter twin-turbo V6 and the most dramatic character in the lineup. Choose it if you want the most power and the most exotic driving experience, and you’re comfortable with the higher running-cost and ownership-risk profile that comes with it.

Optional packages can outfit the Quadrifoglio with modern autonomous and passive safety systems.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find opportunities.

• Deal availability: 30.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 236 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.33% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 58.5% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $13,283, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia's resale value?

The current average of $13,283 sits slightly below last year's $14,032.

That price movement suggests the market has already absorbed some depreciation, which can help future sellers if they buy at the right price today. If you shop carefully now, you may reduce the amount of value left to lose later.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia safe?

The Giulia comes standard with an impressive setup of front, front-side, rear-side, rear-head, and rear body airbags.

It earns an 8/10 safety score from our experts.

Optional packages can add modern autonomous and passive safety systems, but the standard car’s safety story is still shaped by the fact that neither NHTSA nor IIHS evaluated it. That means you should lean more heavily on equipment, condition, and maintenance history when judging a used example.

Should I buy a 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2017 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2017 if:

• 30.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 58.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.33% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The expert summary emphasizes a communicative chassis, unbelievably direct steering, and a deliciously exotic engine.

The bottom line: If you want the most distinctive driving experience and you’re comfortable shopping carefully, the 2017 is a compelling choice. If you’re more price-sensitive, focus on the best-maintained example you can find and prioritize history, condition, and service records over trim prestige.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.