Used 2017 Honda Civic for Sale nearChicago, IL

Compare 2017 Honda Civic Trims in Chicago, IL

The 2017 Honda Civic offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to fully loaded models, all with impressive fuel efficiency.

• Starting at $14,869
• Best MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Most Popular: LX

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

LX — "Who It's For"

The LX is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded compact car without paying for extra features. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $16,330 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 40 hwy
• Inventory: 218 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View LX listings

EX — "Who It's For"

The EX is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of features and price without stepping up to the more expensive trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,568 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 40 hwy
• Inventory: 106 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View EX listings

EX-T — "Who It's For"

The EX-T is the pick for shoppers who want the best fuel economy without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $16,743 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Inventory: 29 listings
• View EX-T listings

EX with Honda Sensing — "Who It's For"

The EX with Honda Sensing is the pick for shoppers who prioritize safety features and advanced driver assistance technologies.

• Avg. market price: $16,000 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 31 city / 40 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View EX with Honda Sensing listings

EX-L — "Who It's For"

The EX-L is the pick for shoppers who want a touch of luxury with leather seats and premium features without breaking the bank.

• Avg. market price: $14,869 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Inventory: 54 listings
• View EX-L listings

Si — "Who It's For"

The Si is the pick for shoppers who want a sportier driving experience with more power and performance features.

• Avg. market price: $15,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 28 city / 38 hwy
• Inventory: 40 listings
• View Si listings

Touring — "Who It's For"

The Touring is the pick for shoppers who want the most features and luxury in the Civic lineup, offering a fully loaded experience.

• Avg. market price: $15,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 32 city / 42 hwy
• Inventory: 19 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Touring listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — LX

With 218 active listings, the LX is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — EX-L

At $14,869 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,000 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse EX-L listings

Best for Fuel Economy — EX-T

The EX-T offers the best fuel efficiency at 32/42 MPG, making it ideal for budget-conscious drivers.

Browse EX-T listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Honda Civic cost?

Prices have softened 2.49% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 2,675 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2017 Honda Civic a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Honda Civic earns a 4.8/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its reliability, great gas mileage, enjoyable features, impressive handling, and spacious interior. That lines up well with its role as a practical daily driver that still feels engaging and roomy for a compact car. With 29.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a decent chance of finding a competitive price.

Is the 2017 Honda Civic reliable?

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

The owner feedback highlights reliability, and it also describes the car as a dependable choice with strong gas mileage and practical everyday usability. That said, used buyers should still plan for a careful inspection because long-term ownership risk depends heavily on maintenance history and whether prior issues were addressed.

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

At 45.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic. Focus closely on condition, maintenance records, and signs of past body damage or unresolved mechanical issues. Given the model’s known problem areas, a careful check is especially important on any car that looks unusually cheap or lightly documented.

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

This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting a deep bargain on every listing.

• Deal availability: 29.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 2,675 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 2.49% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 45.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $14,869, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Honda Civic's resale value?

The current average of $15,021 sits slightly below last year's $15,404.

That softer pricing suggests the market has cooled a bit, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, the key question is whether the car holds its appeal through strong condition, clean history, and good maintenance records. Models that present well and have documented care should be easier to move later, even if the broader market remains price-sensitive.

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 Honda Civic 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:

• 29.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 45.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 2.49% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $13,818, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $15,021 average.
• It brings a more polished feel while still emphasizing thrift and dependability.

The bottom line: The 2017 is the better all-around pick if you want a well-liked Civic with strong owner satisfaction and a broad used-car market to shop from. If your priority is saving money upfront, the 2016 is the more budget-friendly path and still delivers the Civic’s core strengths.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.