Used 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe for SaleNationwide

Compare 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Trims

The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, catering to various needs and preferences.

• Starting at $9,858
• 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 budget-friendly SUV without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $9,858 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 501 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: $10,898 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 495 listings
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Limited FWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-equipped SUV with premium features at a standard price.

• Avg. market price: $12,631 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 474 listings
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Limited AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a popular SUV with premium features and all-wheel drive capability.

• Avg. market price: $10,838 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 24 hwy
• Inventory: 772 listings
• View Limited AWD listings

SE Ultimate FWD — "Who It's For"

The SE Ultimate FWD is the pick for shoppers who want high-end features without going for the most expensive trim.

• Avg. market price: $12,058 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 37 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 luxury features but are willing to pay a bit more for them.

• Avg. market price: $12,850 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 54 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Limited Ultimate FWD listings

SE Ultimate AWD — "Who It's For"

The SE Ultimate AWD is the pick for shoppers who want sporty performance combined with all-wheel drive.

• Avg. market price: $14,505 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 32 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View SE Ultimate AWD listings

Limited Ultimate AWD — "Who It's For"

The Limited Ultimate AWD is the pick for shoppers who want a premium SUV with all-weather capability and luxury features.

• Avg. market price: $12,469 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 63 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Limited Ultimate AWD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Limited AWD

With 772 active listings, the Limited AWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — SE FWD

At $9,858 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,263 — 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 November 5, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe cost?

Prices have softened 11.51% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 390 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and conditions.

Is the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe a good car?

Yes — the 4.7/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its smooth ride, value for money, and useful features, while also highlighting its powerful engine and comfortable, family-friendly feel. If you want a midsize SUV that balances space, comfort, and everyday practicality, the Santa Fe fits that use case well. With 31.0% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitive offer.

Is the 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe reliable?

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

User feedback also points to reliability, dependability, and a trouble-free ownership experience, with many drivers saying they feel confident counting on it over time. That said, used buyers should still verify maintenance history and overall condition so you can reduce long-term ownership risk.

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

At 59.7% 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 if the listing looks especially appealing. Focus on body condition, signs of prior repair, and how well the interior and mechanical components have been maintained. If a vehicle has a strong price but questionable history, the savings may not be worth the added risk.

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

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

• Deal availability: 31.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 390 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.51% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 59.7% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $11,425, 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 $11,505 sits slightly below last year's $13,001.

That decline suggests the market has become more buyer-friendly, which can make near-term resale a little softer if you buy at today’s average and sell soon after. For future sellers, the key is to buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition so you have room to preserve value. 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:

• 31.0% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 59.7% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 11.51% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.7/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $13,895, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $11,505 average.
• It is a safer, roomier bargain in the segment.

The bottom line: You should start with the 2017 if your priority is value, especially since pricing has eased and deal availability is decent. If you can stretch for a newer model and want a more safety-focused, roomier alternative, the 2018 is the better secondary path for buyers who care less about upfront price.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.