Used 2017 Jeep Wrangler for Sale near Arkansas

Compare 2017 Jeep Wrangler Trims

The 2017 Jeep Wrangler offers a range of trims from budget-friendly options to well-equipped models, all featuring 4WD for off-road adventures.

• Starting at $17,884
• Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Most Popular: Unlimited Sahara 4WD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly option without sacrificing essential features.

• Avg. market price: $18,206 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 1,704 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Sport 4WD listings

Sport S 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Sport S 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want adventure-ready features without a hefty price tag.

• Avg. market price: $18,070 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 633 listings
• View Sport S 4WD listings

Unlimited Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Unlimited Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who need extra space for family adventures without breaking the bank.

• Avg. market price: $17,947 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 3,704 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Unlimited Sport 4WD listings

Sahara 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Sahara 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a blend of luxury and off-road capability without going overboard on price.

• Avg. market price: $19,875 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 451 listings
• View Sahara 4WD listings

Unlimited Sport S 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Unlimited Sport S 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a spacious ride with modern tech features at an accessible price.

• Avg. market price: $17,884 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 2,619 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Unlimited Sport S 4WD listings

Rubicon 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Rubicon 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want serious off-road capability without stepping up to the Rubicon X.

• Avg. market price: $23,341 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 587 listings
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Unlimited Sahara 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Unlimited Sahara 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want a well-rounded vehicle with luxury features and ample space.

• Avg. market price: $19,915 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 5,304 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Unlimited Sahara 4WD listings

Unlimited Rubicon 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Unlimited Rubicon 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate trail-ready vehicle with premium features.

• Avg. market price: $23,801 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 3,796 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Unlimited Rubicon 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Unlimited Sahara 4WD

With 5,304 active listings, the Unlimited Sahara 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Unlimited Sport S 4WD

At $17,884 avg market price — below the lineup median of $19,040 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Unlimited Sport S 4WD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Sport 4WD

The Sport 4WD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 17/21 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 Jeep Wrangler cost?

Prices have softened 8.22% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 7,586 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.

If you find a listing below $19,200.76, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2017 Jeep Wrangler a good car?

Yes — the 4.58/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Reviewers repeatedly praise its fun driving experience, comfortable ride, and performance and value, which gives you a clear sense of why it resonates with shoppers. The Wrangler also fits well if you want a vehicle that stays true to its off-road identity while still offering enough everyday usability, including modern convenience features and improved accessibility for this generation. With 31.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a compelling purchase.

Is the 2017 Jeep Wrangler reliable?

Owners rate it 4.58/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a vehicle that many people find dependable enough to live with over time, especially when they value its rugged character and consistent performance. That said, used buyers should still pay close attention to condition and maintenance history, because long-term ownership risk rises quickly when prior use or upkeep has been uneven.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Jeep Wrangler?

At 70% 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 ones with prior damage or repairs. Then prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially if the listing photos and description leave any gaps about condition. Focus on body condition, signs of wear, and whether the vehicle’s current state matches the seller’s presentation.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Jeep Wrangler?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully without expecting every listing to be a bargain.

• Deal availability: 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 7,586 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.22% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 70.0% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $19,200.76, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Jeep Wrangler's resale value?

The current average of $19,357 sits slightly below last year's $21,090.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy more selectively now and may limit how much depreciation is left to absorb later. If you buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you may be better positioned when it comes time to sell. Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.58/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Jeep Wrangler 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:

• 31.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 70% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 8.22% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.58/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $17,659, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $19,357 average.
• It keeps the Wrangler’s rugged simplicity and year-round open-air appeal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $21,512, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $19,357 average.
• It brings a thoroughly updated redesign with improved performance, practicality, and technology.

The bottom line: If you want the best balance of price, owner satisfaction, and available inventory, the 2017 is the primary year to target. If you’re especially price-sensitive, the 2016 can save you money while preserving the Wrangler formula. If you want the newer redesign and can stretch your budget, the 2018 is the stronger upgrade path.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.