Used 2017 Lexus ES for Sale nearMobile, AL
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Mica
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 133,913
- Stock #:
- C137758B
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG3HU063971

-$1,045

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2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
133,913 mi
$16,893
$15,848
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Obsidian)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Piano Black)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 52,587
- Stock #:
- FA22487D
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG8G2214131

Sponsored Listing
2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
52,587 mi
$24,896
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Caviar)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,883
- Stock #:
- J01571T
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG6JU101571

-$700
Sponsored Listing
2018 Lexus ES
350 FWD
85,883 mi
$20,667
$19,966
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,520
- Stock #:
- 70183979
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG2GU008037

2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
70,520 mi
$24,297
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Caviar)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,883
- Stock #:
- J01571T
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG6JU101571

-$700
2018 Lexus ES
350 FWD
85,883 mi
$20,667
$19,966
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,547
- Stock #:
- 70277131
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG9HU040193

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
32,547 mi
$29,397
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Mica
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 133,913
- Stock #:
- C137758B
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG3HU063971

-$1,045
2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
133,913 mi
$16,893
$15,848
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Obsidian)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black W/Linear Wood
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,347
- Stock #:
- 255778
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG8H2255778

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
65,347 mi
$22,886
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 114,246
- Stock #:
- 039723
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG7HU039723

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
114,246 mi
$18,416
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 148,768
- Stock #:
- GU023733
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG9GU023733

2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
148,768 mi
$15,258
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,669
- Stock #:
- 14850
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG9GU030729

-$2,145
2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
108,669 mi
$20,644
$18,499
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,638
- Stock #:
- 037433
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GGXHU037433

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
121,638 mi
$18,389
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,865
- Stock #:
- V1734
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG8HU042727

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
98,865 mi
$20,963
CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Lexus ES
With 57 currently listed for sale and an average price of $16,401, 91.2% of 2017 Lexus ES listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Lexus ES 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2017 Lexus ES listings on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (BEIGE)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,010
- Stock #:
- GU021111
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG9GU021111

2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
90,010 mi
$20,758
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gold
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,585
- Stock #:
- JU091165
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG9JU091165

2018 Lexus ES
350 FWD
107,585 mi
$18,966
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Matador Red Mica
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Stratus Gray W/Birds Eye
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,830
- Stock #:
- T058555
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG8HU058555

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
73,830 mi
$21,476
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Cashmere Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye Maple)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,361
- Stock #:
- 261034A
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG6HU042032

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
51,361 mi
$24,990
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 72,747
- Stock #:
- P2434M
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GG3HU040464

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
72,747 mi
$23,127
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,192
- Stock #:
- 218143
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG2G2218143

2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
91,192 mi
$21,411
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Birds Eye)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 144,476
- Stock #:
- A231764
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG0G2231764

-$500
2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
144,476 mi
$16,593
$16,093
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- ATOMIC SILVER
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,521
- Stock #:
- 256854
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG3H2256854

2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
82,521 mi
$23,112
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black (Obsidian)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White (Parchment W/Piano Black)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 52,587
- Stock #:
- FA22487D
- VIN:
- JTHBK1GG8G2214131

2016 Lexus ES
350 FWD
52,587 mi
$24,896
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Lexus
- Model:
- ES
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 268 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,638
- Stock #:
- 037433
- VIN:
- 58ABK1GGXHU037433

Sponsored Listing
2017 Lexus ES
350 FWD
121,638 mi
$18,389
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Lexus ES

Summary
With 57 currently listed for sale and an average price of $16,401, 91.2% of 2017 Lexus ES listings on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Lexus ES 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2017 Lexus ES listings on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Lexus ES stands out as a comfort-first luxury sedan that prioritizes refinement over flash. It is based on the same platform as the Toyota Avalon and Camry from this era, and Lexus gave it increased structural rigidity, a wider stance, and an overall increase in length of almost three inches. The wheelbase grew by two inches, which helped create additional rear-seat legroom, while the seating position was moved lower and further back. Lexus also leaned into a more expressive design with a large spindle grille, sharp body creases, and a coupe-like roofline.
Under the hood, the 2017 Lexus ES offered two distinct personalities. The ES 350 used a 3.5-liter naturally aspirated V6 with 302 hp and 267 lb-ft of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. The ES 300h hybrid combined a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine with an electric motor and a CVT for a combined 215 hp. Standard equipment was generous, including synthetic leather upholstery, heated power front seats, LED headlights, a power moonroof, and a full suite of safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane-departure warning with steering assist, lane-keep assist, automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, traffic-sign recognition, and high-beam assist.
What makes this ES appealing is how thoroughly it delivers on the traditional Lexus formula: a quiet, pampering ride, a well-finished cabin, and strong everyday comfort. The available trims and options added meaningful luxury touches such as a Mark Levinson stereo, a head-up display, a panoramic glass roof, surround-view cameras, a power rear sunshade, and triple-beam LED headlights. At the same time, it is not the right choice for buyers seeking excitement, since its character is more relaxed than sporty. Early models also used an infotainment system that reviewers found complex and awkward to use, though Lexus later improved the interior experience with a major refresh for 2022.
Other model years to consider
- 2023 Lexus ES
- Average price: $29,990
- Good/great deal percentage: 76.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 85
- 2018 Lexus ES
- Average price: $18,555
- Good/great deal percentage: 67.1%
- User rating: 4.85 / 5
- Total listings: 73
- 2021 Lexus ES
- Average price: $24,798
- Good/great deal percentage: 84.0%
- User rating: 4.86 / 5
- Total listings: 75
Similar models to consider
- 2017 Acura TLX
- Average price: $17,495
- Good/great deal percentage: 44.2%
- User rating: 4.8 / 5
- Total listings: 52
- 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
- Average price: $15,493
- Good/great deal percentage: 57.2%
- User rating: 4.78 / 5
- Total listings: 180
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 19, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Jenn C
Reviewed a 2017 Lexus ES on Mar 13, 2021
Very well appointed with lots of leg and arm room compared to our 2010 ES 350. The only thing I really dont care for is the analog clock. It reminds me a lot of my old Mercury Milan. Overall, this car is an excellent value.
Yew C
Reviewed a 2017 Lexus ES on Jun 15, 2020
Smooth , quite and reliable. Affordable. Good value with low mileage cars
Matt H
Reviewed a 2017 Lexus ES on Feb 3, 2021
Purchased the car for my wife.. love it.. quiet comfortable and very stylish.. the build quality, fit and finish is excellent. The drivetrain is smooth and responsive. Great car!!!
HECTOR L
Reviewed a 2017 Lexus ES on Sep 25, 2023
Excellent car. This vehicle not only offers a luxury interior but also Toyotas reliability!! Fantastic buy!!
2017 Lexus ES Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 350 Touring FWD | -- |
| 350 Executive FWD | -- |
| 350 FWD | $38,900 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2017 Lexus ES Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2017 Lexus ES prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2017 Lexus ES Pricing Analysis: Mobile, AL Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Mobile, AL
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Fort Walton Beach, FL has the highest average price at $24,990, indicating a premium market for the 2017 Lexus ES.
- Best Value: The Atmore, AL market offers the lowest average price at $15,813, presenting a significant opportunity for budget-conscious shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Atmore, AL leads with 65 listings, suggesting a stable supply that may help maintain competitive pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Atmore, AL | 65 | $15,813 |
| Biloxi, MS | 64 | $18,913 |
| Slidell, LA | 64 | $23,712 |
| New Orleans, LA | 62 | $22,426 |
| Fort Walton Beach, FL | 61 | $24,990 |
| Pensacola, FL | 58 | $19,970 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2025 model year is priced above the starting MSRP with an average price of $47,995, reflecting a 13.9% premium.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2017 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -57.8%, indicating significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2018 model year averages $18,322, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $42,140 | $47,995 | +13.9% |
| 2024 | $42,040 | $41,887 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | $41,940 | $36,448 | -13.1% |
| 2021 | $40,000 | $24,798 | -38.0% |
| 2019 | $39,750 | $25,998 | -34.6% |
| 2018 | $38,950 | $18,322 | -53.0% |
| 2017 | $38,900 | $16,401 | -57.8% |
| 2016 | $38,100 | $19,449 | -49.0% |
| 2015 | $40,440 | $18,791 | -53.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2017 Lexus ES cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $21,849 |
| Year-Round Low | $20,367 |
| Year-Round High | $22,082 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $21,173 |
| Change vs. Last Year | +3.20% |
Prices are up 3.20% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.
There are 639 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare before you buy.
Is the 2017 Lexus ES a good car?
Yes — the 2017 Lexus ES earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to very strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its smooth ride, luxurious interior, comfort, build quality, and reliability. That fits its role as a comfort-first luxury sedan for buyers who want a relaxed daily driver rather than something sporty. With 34.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you still have room to shop selectively.
Is the 2017 Lexus ES reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
User feedback highlights reliability, dependability, and a trouble-free ownership experience, along with the kind of comfort and build quality that tends to matter over the long haul. For used buyers, that suggests lower ownership risk than you might expect from a luxury sedan, especially if you choose a well-maintained example.
What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Lexus ES?
At 48.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
Start with a vehicle history report so you can confirm accident records, title status, and service history before you go any further. Then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection, especially on cars with higher mileage or incomplete records. Focus your attention on overall condition, signs of prior bodywork, and whether the cabin and mechanicals match the seller’s description.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Lexus ES?
This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile options.
- Deal availability: 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 639 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices are up 3.20% year-over-year.
- Clean inventory: 48.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $20,367, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2017 Lexus ES's resale value?
The current average of $21,849 sits slightly above last year's $21,173.
That upward move suggests the market is still willing to pay for a well-kept example, which is helpful if you plan to sell later. The year-over-year gain also points to steady demand rather than a softening market. If you keep mileage reasonable and maintenance records organized, you should be in a better position to protect value.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2017 Lexus ES 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:
- 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 48.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices are up 3.20% year-over-year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $19,826, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $21,849 average.
- It offers a value-focused, comfort-first luxury experience with a quiet cabin and easy-to-use tech.
The bottom line: Choose the 2017 if you want the stronger current-market balance of satisfaction, availability, and pricing momentum. If your priority is spending less upfront, the 2016 is the better value-oriented alternative, especially if you want a calm, comfortable luxury sedan and can live with an older model year.
How does the 2017 Lexus ES compare to the 2017 Toyota Avalon?
| Spec | 2017 Lexus ES | 2017 Toyota Avalon |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $38,900 | $33,300 |
| Engine | 3.5L 268 hp V6 | 3.5L 268 hp V6 |
| Horsepower | 268 hp @ 6200 rpm | 268 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| MPG/MPGe (city) | 21 | 21 |
| MPG/MPGe (highway) | 30 | 30 |
| Average used price | $21,849 | $18,179 |
| Listings available | 639 | 275 |
| Good & great deal share | 34.6% | 30.9% |
| Accident-free share | 48.5% | 57.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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