Used 2017 Jeep Wrangler for Sale nearBirmingham, AL

Compare 2017 Jeep Wrangler Trims in Birmingham, AL

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 $15,950
• Best MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Most Popular: Unlimited Sahara 4WD

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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: $19,943 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 140 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 a well-equipped adventure-ready vehicle without going over budget.

• Avg. market price: $20,739 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 62 listings
• View Sport S 4WD listings

Unlimited Sport 4WD — "Who It's For"

The Unlimited Sport 4WD is the pick for shoppers who want extra space and versatility without a hefty price tag.

• Avg. market price: $18,607 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 299 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 the highest price.

• Avg. market price: $20,739 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 35 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 and tech-savvy vehicle for their adventures.

• Avg. market price: $21,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 176 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: $20,739 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 63 listings
• View Rubicon 4WD listings

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 at an accessible price.

• Avg. market price: $15,950 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 473 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 off-road experience with added space and comfort.

• Avg. market price: $27,995 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 21 hwy
• Inventory: 380 listings — widest selection in the lineup
• View Unlimited Rubicon 4WD listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Unlimited Sahara 4WD

With 473 active listings, the Unlimited Sahara 4WD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Unlimited Sahara 4WD

At $15,950 avg market price — below the lineup median of $20,739 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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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 7.53% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 7,553 listings available, which suggests you have a solid amount of inventory to compare.

If you find a listing below $19,198.87, 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. That lines up well if you want a Wrangler that still feels usable every day while keeping the model’s off-road identity and modern convenience. With 27.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.

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 people feel good about keeping over time, with comments centered on dependable performance and value. That said, used buyers should still focus on condition and maintenance history, because long-term ownership risk rises quickly when prior use or wear has not been documented well.

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

At 69.9% 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 reported damage matches the seller’s disclosure. Put a pre-purchase inspection at the top of your list, especially for signs of body damage, uneven wear, or repairs that may not show up in photos. Focus on overall condition rather than just mileage, since the Wrangler’s appeal depends heavily on how well it has been maintained and used.

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

This looks like a moderate market for selective buyers, with enough inventory to shop carefully and enough pricing softness to create opportunities.

• Deal availability: 27.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 7,553 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 7.53% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 69.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $19,198.87, 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 $19,460 sits slightly below last year's $21,044.

That kind of price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can help you buy more confidently now but may also limit short-term upside if you plan to resell soon. For future sellers, the key is to buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition, because a lower entry price can make it easier to preserve value later. Strong owner satisfaction can also help support demand when it is 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:

• 27.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 69.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 7.53% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.58/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $17,735, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $19,460 average.
• It offers classic Wrangler character with convertible versatility and rugged simplicity.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $21,675, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $19,460 average.
• It brings a thoroughly updated redesign with improved performance, practicality, and technology.

The bottom line: The 2017 is the better all-around pick if you want a balance of price, owner satisfaction, and available inventory. If your priority is spending less, the 2016 is the more budget-friendly route. 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 August 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.