Used 2017 Cadillac Escalade for Sale nearOcala, FL

Compare 2017 Cadillac Escalade Trims

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 $21,119
• Best MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Most Popular: Premium Luxury 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

RWD — "Who It's For"

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

• Avg. market price: $21,119 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 82 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View RWD listings

4WD — "Who It's For"

The 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive capability without paying for the higher-end trims. It offers solid features at a competitive price.

• Avg. market price: $23,979 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 127 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View 4WD listings

Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury RWD is the pick for shoppers who want standard luxury features without the added cost of AWD. It balances price and luxury well.

• Avg. market price: $23,996 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 269 listings
• View Luxury RWD listings

Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Luxury 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features with the added benefit of all-wheel drive. It’s a solid choice for those needing versatility.

• Avg. market price: $23,247 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 785 listings
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Premium Luxury RWD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury RWD is the pick for shoppers who want advanced features without going for the top-tier trims. It offers a great blend of luxury and value.

• Avg. market price: $25,735 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 252 listings
• View Premium Luxury RWD listings

Premium Luxury 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Premium Luxury 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier feel with all-wheel drive. It’s the most popular trim, offering a wide selection.

• Avg. market price: $25,486 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 1,196 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Premium Luxury 4WD listings

Platinum RWD — "Who It's For"

The Platinum RWD is the pick for shoppers who want top-tier luxury without the added cost of 4WD. It’s a premium choice with limited availability.

• Avg. market price: $23,187 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 45 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Platinum RWD listings

Platinum 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Platinum 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate luxury experience with off-road capability. It’s a premium option for those who need versatility.

• Avg. market price: $27,078 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 20 hwy
• Inventory: 363 listings
• View Platinum 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Premium Luxury 4WD

With 1,196 active listings, the Premium Luxury 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — RWD

At $21,119 avg market price — below the lineup median of $23,987 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse RWD listings

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 October 8, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Cadillac Escalade cost?

Prices have softened 8.27% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 889 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade a good car?

Generally — the 2017 Cadillac Escalade earns a 4.29/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners most often praise its luxurious features, comfort, and standout style, and they also describe it as loaded with impressive amenities and good value. The Escalade’s large size and premium, tech-heavy cabin make it a fit if you want a spacious, comfortable full-size SUV with a distinctly upscale feel. With 34.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Cadillac Escalade reliable?

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

Owner feedback also leans toward dependable day-to-day use, with praise for the Escalade’s comfort, features, and overall value. At the same time, some owners mention maintenance costs that can rise after a few years, so long-term ownership risk is worth factoring into your budget if you’re buying used.

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

At 56.8% 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 for signs of wear that could affect a large luxury SUV’s long-term ownership costs. Focus on overall condition, maintenance records, and how well the vehicle’s electronics and comfort features are working.

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 and still find worthwhile options.

• Deal availability: 34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 889 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.27% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 56.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $24,314, 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 $24,348 sits slightly below last year's $26,542.

That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can matter if you plan to resell in a few years. A lower entry price can help you limit depreciation exposure, but future resale will still depend on condition, mileage, and how well the vehicle has been maintained. Strong equipment and broad appeal can help support demand, especially in the luxury SUV segment.

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:

• 34.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 56.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.27% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.29/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want the strongest mix of price, features, and owner satisfaction, the 2017 is the primary year to target. It makes sense if you value the Escalade’s upscale cabin and tech-rich setup and want to buy into a softer market. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you can also compare nearby years to see whether a lower-priced alternative gives you similar equipment for less money.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.