Used 2017 Honda Accord for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2017 Honda Accord Trims in Chicago, IL

The 2017 Honda Accord offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring efficient FWD performance.

• Starting at $11,633
• Best MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 36 hwy
• Most Popular: EX FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LX FWD — "Who It's For"

The LX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features and great fuel economy without paying for extras.

• Avg. market price: $14,942 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 119 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LX FWD listings

Sport FWD — "Who It's For"

The Sport FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a sporty look and feel without stepping up to a higher price point.

• Avg. market price: $11,633 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 26 city / 34 hwy
• Inventory: 80 listings
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EX FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded vehicle with a blend of features and comfort at a reasonable price.

• Avg. market price: $12,999 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 128 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View EX FWD listings

EX-L FWD — "Who It's For"

The EX-L FWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features and a more refined driving experience without going fully loaded.

• Avg. market price: $18,133 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 27 city / 36 hwy
• Inventory: 27 listings
• View EX-L FWD listings

V6 EX-L FWD — "Who It's For"

The V6 EX-L FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a powerful engine and premium features for a more dynamic driving experience.

• Avg. market price: $17,388 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 21 city / 33 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View V6 EX-L FWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — EX FWD

With 128 active listings, the EX FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Sport FWD

At $11,633 avg market price — below the lineup median of $14,942 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Sport FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — LX FWD

The LX FWD offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 27/36 MPG/MPGe.

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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 Honda Accord cost?

Prices have softened 4.14% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 3,317 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for shoppers comparing prices and conditions.

If you find a listing below $15,003.70, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2017 Honda Accord a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Honda Accord earns a 4.52/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction.

Drivers consistently praise its smooth driving experience, great fuel economy, and comfortable interior. The model also gets credit for its reliability and practical, easy-to-live-with character, which fits well if you want a sedan that handles commuting and family duty without much fuss.

With its roomy cabin and straightforward everyday usability, it makes sense if you want a well-rounded midsize sedan rather than something flashy. The fact that 25.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals also gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Honda Accord reliable?

Owners rate it 4.52/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback highlights reliability, and the broader description reinforces that this Accord is known for dependable transportation and a trouble-free ownership experience. That combination matters if you want a used sedan you can count on for daily driving and long-term use.

For used buyers, the main risk is less about the model’s reputation and more about how each individual car was maintained and driven.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Honda Accord?

At 48.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough inspection of body panels, paint consistency, tires, brakes, and interior wear so you can judge whether the car’s condition matches the asking price.

Because this model is popular, it pays to focus on maintenance records and overall condition rather than assuming every listing is equally solid. A careful pre-purchase inspection can help you avoid paying top dollar for a car that has hidden issues.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Honda Accord?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently while still acting quickly on the right car.

• Deal availability: 25.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 3,317 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.14% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 48.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,003.70, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Honda Accord's resale value?

The current average of $15,353 sits slightly below last year's $16,016.

That softer pricing can help you buy more efficiently today, but it also means future resale gains may be more limited unless you choose a particularly clean, well-kept example. If you plan to sell later, condition and maintenance history will matter a lot in protecting value.

The Accord’s broad appeal should still support demand, especially among shoppers who want a practical midsize sedan with a strong reputation. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.52/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Honda Accord 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:

• 25.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 48.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.14% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.52/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $14,446, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $15,353 average.
• It offers a practical, reassuring hedge against surprise repair costs.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $18,166, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $15,353 average.
• It brings an all-new design with a more engaging driving feel.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, owner satisfaction, and broad everyday usefulness, the 2017 is the primary pick. If your budget is tighter, the 2016 is the better value-oriented path; if you want a newer-feeling Accord and can spend more, the 2018 is the upgrade to consider.

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