Used 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class for Sale nearDayton, OH

Compare 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Trims in Dayton, OH

The G-Class offers a blend of luxury and off-road capability, with trims ranging from the value-focused G 550 to the performance-oriented AMG G 63.

• Starting at $85,800
• Best MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 14 hwy
• Most Popular: AMG G 63 4MATIC

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G 550 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The G 550 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the high price of the AMG models. It's the best value in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $85,800 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 13 city / 14 hwy
• Inventory: 145 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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AMG G 63 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The AMG G 63 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want high performance and luxury features in a rugged SUV. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $85,800 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 12 city / 14 hwy
• Inventory: 455 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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G 550 4x4 Squared — "Who It's For"

The G 550 4x4 Squared is the pick for shoppers who want extreme off-road capability without sacrificing luxury. Its availability is limited, making it a unique choice.

• Avg. market price: $85,800 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 11 city / 11 hwy
• Inventory: 12 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View G 550 4x4 Squared listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — AMG G 63 4MATIC

With 455 active listings, the AMG G 63 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — G 550 4MATIC

At $85,800 avg market price — below the lineup median of $85,800 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — G 550 4MATIC

The G 550 4MATIC offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 13/14 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

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

Prices have softened 5.17% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 298 listings available, which gives you a meaningful amount of inventory to compare.

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

Generally — the 4/5 user rating suggests you should expect a strong ownership experience if the G-Class fits your needs. The overview points to a vehicle that blends old-school toughness with luxury presence, plus serious off-road credibility and a highly distinctive design that stands apart from typical SUVs. It also frames the 2017 model as an exclusivity play, with a starting price above $120,000 when new and a character that is as much about image as capability.

For you, that means this is a good fit if you want a vehicle with real personality, strong off-road identity, and upscale appeal rather than a conventional luxury SUV. 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class reliable?

Owners rate it 4/5, a solid signal of long-term satisfaction.

The overview describes G-Wagens as generally very reliable, but it also makes clear that maintenance and repair costs are high because the truck uses expensive components. That combination matters for used buyers: the vehicle may hold up well, but ownership can still be costly when service is needed.

For you, the main long-term risk is not just whether the truck runs well today, but whether you are prepared for expensive upkeep over time.

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

At 70.1% 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 those with accident records. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially on a vehicle where repair costs can be high if something has been neglected. Focus your attention on overall condition, service history, and evidence of careful ownership, since those factors matter more when you are shopping a premium SUV with expensive running costs.

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

This is a moderate market, so you can shop selectively without expecting a deep buyer’s market.

• Deal availability: 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 298 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.17% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 70.1% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $80,790, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

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

The current average of $82,515 sits slightly below last year's $87,016.

That price movement suggests the market has eased, which can help you buy more confidently now, but it also means a future seller may not see the same pricing strength that existed a year ago. Even so, the G-Class’s distinctive image and premium positioning can help support demand when the vehicle is well kept and properly documented.

For you as a seller, condition and maintenance history will matter a lot because buyers in this segment tend to pay more for examples that look cared for and present well. Vehicles with solid owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Should I buy a 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-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:

• 32.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 70.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 5.17% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4/5 — a solid satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: If you want the classic G-Class experience and you find a well-documented 2017 at a strong price, this year makes sense as the primary target. If you are especially price-sensitive, you may want to compare nearby years to see whether a cleaner or better-equipped example offers more value for your budget, but the 2017 remains appealing for shoppers who prioritize character, exclusivity, and strong overall satisfaction.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.