Used 2017 Cadillac Escalade for Sale nearLos Angeles, CA

Compare 2017 Cadillac Escalade Trims in Los Angeles, CA

The 2017 Cadillac Escalade offers a range of trims from budget-friendly RWD to luxurious Platinum options, all featuring a powerful V8 engine.

• Starting at $23,995
• Best MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Most Popular: Premium Luxury 4WD

Trim Overview

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RWD — "Who It's For"

The RWD is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury SUV without the hefty price tag. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $23,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View RWD listings

4WD — "Who It's For"

The 4WD is ideal for those seeking luxury features with all-wheel drive capability without breaking the bank. It offers a solid balance of price and performance.

• Avg. market price: $27,382 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View 4WD listings

Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury RWD is perfect for buyers wanting a standard luxury experience without the premium price tag. It combines comfort and technology effectively.

• Avg. market price: $27,382 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 29 listings
• View Luxury RWD listings

Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury 4WD is for those who desire luxury features with the added benefit of all-wheel drive. It’s a great choice for families needing versatility.

• Avg. market price: $24,911 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 65 listings
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Premium Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury RWD is suited for shoppers who want a high-end experience without going for the most expensive options. It offers a blend of luxury and value.

• Avg. market price: $29,223 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 29 listings
• View Premium Luxury RWD listings

Premium Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury 4WD is the choice for buyers seeking the most features and luxury in the lineup. It’s the most popular trim, offering a well-rounded package.

• Avg. market price: $27,450 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 88 listings
• View Premium Luxury 4WD listings

Platinum RWD — "Who It's For"

The Platinum RWD is for those who want the highest level of luxury and features in a traditional RWD setup. It’s a premium choice with limited availability.

• Avg. market price: $26,326 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Platinum RWD listings

Platinum 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Platinum 4WD is ideal for buyers looking for a luxury SUV that can handle off-road conditions. It combines high-end features with all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $29,331 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 39 listings
• View Platinum 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Premium Luxury 4WD

With 88 active listings, the Premium Luxury 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — RWD

At $23,995 avg market price — below the lineup median of $27,382 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — RWD

The RWD trim offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 15/22 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Cadillac Escalade cost?

Prices have softened 9.83% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 879 listings available, which suggests a reasonable amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

If you find a listing below $24,561.41, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade a good car?

Generally — the 4.29/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the Escalade’s luxurious features, comfort, and standout style, and they also describe it as loaded with impressive amenities. For you, that makes it a compelling choice if you want a full-size luxury SUV with a premium feel and a long list of equipment. With 32.3% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade reliable?

Owners rate it 4.29/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a dependable-feeling ownership experience in the sense that people appreciate the Escalade’s comfort and feature-rich character over time. At the same time, many owners mention maintenance costs that may rise after a few years, so you should plan for a premium ownership budget. For used buyers, that means the biggest long-term risk is not just purchase price, but the cost of keeping a large luxury SUV in good shape.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Cadillac Escalade?

At 61.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on body panels, electronics, suspension behavior, and signs of uneven wear. Because this is a large luxury SUV, condition matters a lot: a clean, well-maintained example is more likely to deliver the ownership experience you want.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Cadillac Escalade?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 879 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.83% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 61.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,561.41, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade's resale value?

The current average of $24,561 sits slightly below last year's $27,239.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, it also means resale value may depend heavily on how well you preserve condition and documentation, since buyers in this segment tend to compare carefully. A well-kept example should still have appeal because shoppers in this class often respond to strong equipment and premium presentation.

Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.29/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Cadillac Escalade 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:

• 32.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 61.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 9.83% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.29/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want the strongest balance of price, features, and owner satisfaction, the 2017 is the primary year to target. If you are especially price-sensitive, you can also compare nearby years to see whether a cleaner or better-equipped example offers more value for a similar outlay, but the 2017 already gives you a compelling mix of market softness and buyer appeal.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.