Used 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class for Sale nearLos Angeles, CA

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The 2017 E-Class offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from the budget-friendly E 300 to the more powerful E 550.

• Starting at $16,400
• Best MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 30 hwy
• Most Popular: E 300

Trim Overview

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E 300 — "Who It's For"

The E 300 is the pick for shoppers who want a luxury sedan with great features without paying for higher trims.

• Avg. market price: $17,131 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 30 hwy
• Inventory: 37 listings
• View E 300 listings

E 400 Coupe — "Who It's For"

The E 400 Coupe is the choice for those seeking a sporty luxury experience without the highest price tag.

• Avg. market price: $16,950 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 8 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 400 Coupe listings

E 300 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The E 300 4MATIC is ideal for buyers wanting all-wheel drive without a significant price increase.

• Avg. market price: $16,400 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 22 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 12 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 300 4MATIC listings

E 400 Coupe 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The E 400 Coupe 4MATIC is for those who desire a blend of performance and luxury in an all-wheel-drive package.

• Avg. market price: $17,317 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 28 hwy
• Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 400 Coupe 4MATIC listings

E 550 Coupe — "Who It's For"

The E 550 Coupe is perfect for shoppers who want a powerful V8 engine and luxury features in a stylish package.

• Avg. market price: $17,317 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 550 Coupe listings

E 400 Cabriolet — "Who It's For"

The E 400 Cabriolet is for those who want a luxurious convertible experience with modern tech features.

• Avg. market price: $21,949 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 20 city / 29 hwy
• Inventory: 12 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 400 Cabriolet listings

E 550 Cabriolet — "Who It's For"

The E 550 Cabriolet is the choice for buyers seeking a fully loaded luxury convertible with top-tier features.

• Avg. market price: $17,317 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View E 550 Cabriolet listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — E 300

With 37 active listings, the E 300 is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

Browse E 300 listings

Best Budget Option — E 300 4MATIC

At $16,400 avg market price — below the lineup median of $17,317 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse E 300 4MATIC listings

Best for Fuel Economy — E 300

The E 300 offers the best fuel efficiency in the lineup with 22/30 MPG.

Browse E 300 listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 12, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class cost?

Prices have softened 6.68% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 1,283 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class a good car?

Yes — the 4.78/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its luxurious feel, strong performance, excellent handling, comfortable ride, and stylish design, while also calling out the sound system as a highlight. For you, that means this model fits especially well if you want a comfortable, prestige-focused luxury sedan with a high-end cabin and a polished driving experience. With 32.4% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class reliable?

Owners rate it 4.78/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.

The owner feedback also points to a dependable-feeling ownership experience, with praise for its comfortable ride, strong performance, and overall refinement. That said, some owners mention maintenance costs, so you should expect premium upkeep rather than bargain-level running costs. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is not usually outright satisfaction, but the possibility that repair and maintenance expenses can add up over time.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

At 57.4% 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 cars with prior damage. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on a luxury car where repair costs can be high. Focus on overall condition, maintenance records, and signs of wear that could turn a good-looking listing into an expensive ownership project.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find value.

• Deal availability: 32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 1,283 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.68% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 57.4% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $18,194, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class's resale value?

The current average of $18,194 sits slightly below last year's $19,496.

That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point. If you plan to resell later, the current softness may limit short-term appreciation, but it can also make the car easier to move if you buy well. Strong condition and a clean history matter more when the market is already pricing in depreciation.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.78/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 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:

• 32.4% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 57.4% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 6.68% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.78/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2018 if:

• At $23,479, the 2018 costs more than the current year's $18,194 average.
• It adds a more polished luxury-car appeal with stronger refinement and premium presence.

The 2017 is the better path if you want the lower entry price and still want the core E-Class experience. If you are more price-sensitive, the 2017 gives you a strong mix of satisfaction and market value; if you want to spend more for a newer alternative, the 2018 is the next step up.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.