Used 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe for Sale nearKnoxville, TN

Compare 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Trims in Knoxville, TN

The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring a robust V6 engine.

• Starting at $16,399
• Best MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Most Popular: Limited AWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

SE FWD — "Who It's For"

The SE FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV without paying for luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 46 listings
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SE AWD — "Who It's For"

The SE AWD is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without a hefty price tag.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 30 listings
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Limited FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a standard trim with premium features and a spacious interior.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 44 listings
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Limited AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features and all-wheel drive in a popular package.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 59 listings
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SE Ultimate FWD — "Who It's For"

The SE Ultimate FWD is the pick for shoppers who want premium features but with limited availability.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 5 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View SE Ultimate FWD listings

Limited Ultimate FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited Ultimate FWD is the pick for shoppers who want high-end features but with limited availability.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Limited Ultimate FWD listings

Limited Ultimate AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited Ultimate AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a trail-ready SUV with luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $16,399 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Limited Ultimate AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Limited AWD

With 59 active listings, the Limited AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — SE FWD

At $16,399 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,399 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse SE FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — SE FWD

The SE FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 18/25 MPG.

Browse SE FWD 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 Hyundai Santa Fe cost?

Prices have softened 11.14% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 403 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.

Is the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe earns a 4.7/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its smooth ride, powerful engine, and value for money, and many also like the luxurious features and reliability. The Santa Fe’s roomy layout and family-friendly usefulness make it a practical fit if you want space and comfort without paying for a newer SUV. With 30.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe reliable?

Owners rate it 4.7/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

Drivers describe it as reliable and dependable, and the feedback also points to a trouble-free ownership experience for many shoppers. The combination of long-term confidence and value-oriented appeal makes it easier to justify as a used SUV. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is buying a higher-mileage example that has not been maintained carefully.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe?

At 59.6% 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. Put inspection priority on body panels, alignment, and signs of uneven wear, since those can reveal past collision issues. You should also focus on overall condition, because a clean-looking listing can still hide maintenance or repair concerns.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile listings.

• Deal availability: 30.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 403 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.14% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 59.6% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $11,498, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe's resale value?

The current average of $11,498 sits slightly below last year's $12,940.

That price movement suggests the model has already absorbed some depreciation, which can help future sellers if the market stays steady. A lower entry price can also make it easier to attract budget-conscious buyers later, especially if your vehicle is well maintained. Strong condition and documented care matter more when a model is already trading below its prior-year average.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.7/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe 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:

• 30.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 59.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.14% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.7/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $14,436, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $11,498 average.
• It emphasizes safety and dependability more strongly.

The bottom line:
Choose the 2017 if you want the lower entry price and strong owner satisfaction. If you can spend more and want a newer-feeling value play, the 2018 is the better secondary path.

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