Used 2017 Chevrolet Traverse for Sale nearSaginaw, MI

How much does the 2017 Chevrolet Traverse cost?

Prices have softened 13.47% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,836 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and conditions.

If you find a listing below $10,264.74, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2017 Chevrolet Traverse a good car?

Yes — the 4.8/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its space, comfort, and style, and many also like the powerful performance and all-wheel drive for different weather conditions. For you, that makes it a strong fit if you want a family-focused three-row SUV with a roomy cabin and practical everyday usability. 26.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals, so there are still worthwhile opportunities if you shop carefully.

Is the 2017 Chevrolet Traverse reliable?

Owners rate it 4.8/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a vehicle that many drivers find dependable in daily use, especially when they value comfort and space over flash. That said, the model’s reputation for electrical, power steering, engine, and transmission trouble means you should treat condition and maintenance history as especially important. For used buyers, the long-term ownership risk is manageable only if you verify the vehicle’s history and inspect it closely before committing.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Chevrolet Traverse?

At 60.8% 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 pre-purchase inspection, with extra attention to electrical systems, steering behavior, and transmission operation. Because this model is valued for space and comfort, make sure the cabin, cargo area, and all convenience features are working as expected.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Chevrolet Traverse?

This is a selective buyer’s market, with enough inventory to shop around but still a reason to move quickly on the best-priced examples.

• Deal availability: 26.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,836 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.47% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 60.8% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $10,264.74, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Chevrolet Traverse's resale value?

The current average of $10,260 sits slightly below last year's $11,857.

That softer pricing can help you buy more affordably now, but it also suggests resale values have eased compared with a year ago. If you plan to sell later, your return will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and maintenance history. Well-kept examples should hold up better than neglected ones because buyers in this segment tend to reward clean, practical family SUVs.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.8/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Chevrolet Traverse 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:

• 26.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 60.8% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 13.47% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $15,540, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $10,260 average.
• A full redesign brings a larger, more useful, more efficient three-row SUV.

The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2017 if your priority is value, because it combines a lower average price with strong owner satisfaction and plenty of listings to compare. If you can stretch your budget and want the newer redesign, the 2018 is the better secondary path for buyers who care more about the updated package than the lower purchase price.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.