Used 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class for Sale nearHouston, TX
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Red
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,743
- Stock #:
- HA028136
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CB9HA028136
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2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
50,743 mi
$49,031
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Diamond White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,315
- Stock #:
- W44229A
- VIN:
- WDDUG6GB5JA421608
Sponsored Listing
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 450 RWD
75,315 mi
$27,113
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,268
- Stock #:
- A325677A
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7GA257448
Sponsored Listing
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
78,268 mi
$23,223
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- designo Diamond White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,422
- Stock #:
- 354669
- VIN:
- WDDUG6GB7JA354669
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 450 RWD
80,422 mi
$25,962
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,486
- Stock #:
- M28766
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB0GA209477
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
95,486 mi
$21,720
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 463 hp 4L V8
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,011
- Stock #:
- A362679
- VIN:
- WDDUG8DB6JA362679
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 560 RWD
59,011 mi
$36,540
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- designo Diamond White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,908
- Stock #:
- 242883
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB5GA242883
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
74,908 mi
$25,995
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,563
- Stock #:
- 022889
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CB6HA022889
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
41,563 mi
$58,309
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,936
- Stock #:
- N365464
- VIN:
- WDDUG6GB0JA365464
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 450 RWD
101,936 mi
$23,449
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- designo Diamond White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,867
- Stock #:
- 325973
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB3HA325973
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan
37,867 mi
$34,464
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,107
- Stock #:
- NEW:304755
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB4HA304755
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan 4MATIC
78,107 mi
$28,900
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Diamond White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,315
- Stock #:
- W44229A
- VIN:
- WDDUG6GB5JA421608
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 450 RWD
75,315 mi
$27,113
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,703
- Stock #:
- 26820
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB4HA311869
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan
75,703 mi
$29,332
CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
With 182 currently listed for sale near Houston, TX and an average price of $46,144, 23.1% of 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4.9 / 5 stars.
58.8% of 2017 S-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 463 hp 4L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,190
- Stock #:
- L6585
- VIN:
- WDDUG8GBXJA380677
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 560 4MATIC AWD
59,190 mi
$34,822
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,792
- Stock #:
- 26156
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FBXGA246309
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
98,792 mi
$23,654
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 577 hp 5.5L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- White
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,189
- VIN:
- WDDXJ7JB2GA011967
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 63 AMG
69,189 mi
$40,220
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Brown
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,076
- Stock #:
- JYC-311064
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FB1HA311064
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan 4MATIC
79,076 mi
$27,686
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Red
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,743
- Stock #:
- HA028136
- VIN:
- WDDXK8CB9HA028136
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Convertible
50,743 mi
$49,031
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,125
- Stock #:
- HA322318
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB0HA322318
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 Sedan
98,125 mi
$24,780
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,268
- Stock #:
- A325677A
- VIN:
- WDDUG8CB7GA257448
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550
78,268 mi
$23,223
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Red (Ruby Black Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,632
- Stock #:
- P6713
- VIN:
- WDDXJ8FB3GA012575
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
40,632 mi
$36,814
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 463 hp 4L V8
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Designo Allanite Grey)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Silk Beige/Espresso Brown
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 44,685
- Stock #:
- 418234
- VIN:
- WDDUG8DB8JA418234
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 560 RWD
44,685 mi
$36,995
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- S-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 449 hp 4.7L V8
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 99,080
- Stock #:
- 263112
- VIN:
- WDDUG8FBXGA263112
Sponsored Listing
2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 550 4MATIC
99,080 mi
$26,140
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Summary
With 182 currently listed for sale near Houston, TX and an average price of $46,144, 23.1% of 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 4.9 / 5 stars.
58.8% of 2017 S-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class stands out because it sits in a generation that Mercedes used to showcase its newest technology and engineering. The W222 series brought a new aluminum hybrid body shell that cut weight and improved rigidity, and Mercedes said the car was the first in the world to exclusively feature LEDs over traditional bulbs, with 500 light units throughout the interior and exterior. It also introduced “magic body control,” which used an advanced road-scanning system to detect potholes and imperfections in advance and adapt the suspension to them, along with a surround-view camera system that integrated multi-modal radar and ultrasonic sensors for smoother adaptive cruise control and lane centering.
For 2017, the W222 received a facelift and tech update, and the cabin remained one of its biggest strengths. Mercedes’ MBUX digital interface and infotainment system featured on two giant 12.3-inch screens under a single panel, while many physical controls were retained. The car also offered selectable ambient lighting, and many versions were available with luxury and convenience features such as rear executive seating packages, sport packages, AMG appearance packages, air purifiers, active parking assist, massaging seats, and Burmester surround-sound audio. Buyers looking at this model year get the appeal of a deeply engineered flagship with a very strong reliability record for the generation, though it is still expensive to maintain and can be costly to repair if something goes wrong.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $85,288
- Good/great deal percentage: 30.4%
- Total listings: 230
- Average price: $78,395
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.9%
- User rating: 4.5 / 5
- Total listings: 197
- Average price: $22,691
- Good/great deal percentage: 20.3%
- User rating: 4.95 / 5
- Total listings: 182
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 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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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Apr 21, 2025
The car and its value are outstanding. In my opinion, you can't compare this car to others; it's in a class all by itself.
R Paige S
Reviewed a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Mar 8, 2022
I thoroughly enjoyed my S550. The power is phenomenal, without the look of a Muscle Car. Pure elegance, exceptional design and outstanding reliability.
Fontaine l
Reviewed a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on Oct 12, 2022
Let me just say this car is incredible. Beautifully smooth yet brutal. Best way to blow 100k! If you can buy it and enjoy.
Kev R
Reviewed a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on May 31, 2021
The car has every option I was looking for even the omission of HUD. I think at its original price point it is a great value. The car has a color that I have yet to figure out but other than that Im totally satisfied with my purchase. I had a Porsche Panamera 4S but Im getting older and more mature plus everyone should own an S Class once in life.
Compare 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trims in Houston, TX
The S-Class lineup offers a range of luxury options from the budget-friendly S 550 Sedan to the opulent S 550 Convertible, catering to various preferences and budgets.
- Starting at $19,991
- Best MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
- Most Popular: S 550 Convertible
Trim Overview
Prices updated weekly from CarGurus listings.
| S 550 Sedan | S 550 Sedan 4MATIC | S 550 Convertible (Most Popular) | S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC | AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $96,600 | $99,600 | $131,400 | $144,700 | $176,400 |
| Avg. Market Price | $19,991 | $46,145 | $48,691 | $46,145 | $53,165 |
| Positioning | Best value | AWD for less | Standard | AWD for less | Trail-ready |
| Standout Features | Heated seats, Navigation system | Adaptive suspension, Blind spot monitoring | Adaptive cruise control, Sport package | Multi-zone climate control, Power package | Comfort package, Adaptive suspension |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| Listings Available | 16 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Quick Compare Table
Listing prices sourced from CarGurus — updated weekly. OEM specs from manufacturer data.
| S 550 Sedan | S 550 Sedan 4MATIC | S 550 Convertible | S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC | AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Summary | Best value for luxury sedan shoppers | Great AWD option at a lower price | Luxurious open-top experience | High-performance AWD luxury | Top-tier performance and luxury |
| Avg. Market Price | $19,991 | $46,145 | $48,691 | $46,145 | $53,165 |
| MSRP | $96,600 | $99,600 | $131,400 | $144,700 | $176,400 |
| Engine | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 4.7L 449 hp V8 | 5.5L 577 hp V8 | 5.5L 577 hp V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| MPG/MPGe (City/Hwy) | 18/26 | 16/25 | 17/25 | 15/23 | 14/22 |
| Heated Seats | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Backup Camera | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Leather Seats | ✓ | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Navigation System | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking Sensors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blind Spot Monitoring | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi Zone Climate Control | ✓ | — | — | ✓ | — |
| Adaptive Suspension | — | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | — | — | ✓ | — | — |
| Active Listings | 16 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 12 |
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Trim Deep Dives
S 550 Sedan — "Who It's For"
The S 550 Sedan is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the higher price of the convertible. It's the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $19,991 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
- Inventory: 16 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 550 Sedan listings
S 550 Sedan 4MATIC — "Who It's For"
The S 550 Sedan 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want all-wheel drive without paying for the higher trims. It offers a balance of luxury and performance.
- Avg. market price: $46,145 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 25 hwy
- Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 550 Sedan 4MATIC listings
S 550 Convertible — "Who It's For"
The S 550 Convertible is the pick for shoppers who want a luxurious open-top experience without stepping up to the AMG models. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $48,691 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 25 hwy
- Inventory: 18 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 550 Convertible listings
S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC — "Who It's For"
The S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want high performance and luxury without going for the convertible. It offers a powerful engine and advanced features.
- Avg. market price: $46,145 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
- Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC listings
AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC — "Who It's For"
The AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want the ultimate in performance and luxury. It's the most powerful option in the lineup.
- Avg. market price: $53,165 (updated weekly)
- MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 22 hwy
- Inventory: 12 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
- View AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC listings
Trim Recommendations
Most Popular — S 550 Convertible
With 18 active listings, the S 550 Convertible is the clear volume leader in the lineup.
Browse S 550 Convertible listings
Best Budget Option — S 550 Sedan
At $19,991 avg market price — below the lineup median of $46,145 — it's the most accessible entry point.
Best for Fuel Economy — S 550 Sedan
The S 550 Sedan offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 18/26 MPG.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 24, 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.
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Pricing Analysis: Houston, TX Market Report
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Houston, TX
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: The Katy, TX market leads with an average price of $51,275, indicating a premium demand in this area.
- Best Value: The Galveston, TX market offers the lowest average price at $45,749, suggesting a more budget-friendly option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: With 177 total listings, both Katy, TX and Conroe, TX show strong inventory levels, which may contribute to price stability in these markets.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Katy, TX | 177 | $51,275 |
| Conroe, TX | 177 | $51,275 |
| Huntsville, TX | 175 | $48,886 |
| Galveston, TX | 170 | $45,749 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The S 550 Sedan has the highest inventory with 14 listings, indicating strong consumer interest in this trim.
- Premium Spread: The AMG S 65 Convertible commands the highest MSRP at $247,900, reflecting its luxury positioning within the lineup.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims feature either AWD or RWD, with the S 550e Sedan being the only hybrid option, which may appeal to eco-conscious buyers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 550 Sedan 4MATIC | 12 | $99,600 | AWD | 4.7L 449 hp V8 |
| S 550 Sedan | 14 | $96,600 | RWD | 4.7L 449 hp V8 |
| S 550 Convertible | 16 | $131,400 | RWD | 4.7L 449 hp V8 |
| AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC | 12 | $176,400 | AWD | 5.5L 577 hp V8 |
| S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC | 7 | $144,700 | AWD | 5.5L 577 hp V8 |
| S 550e Sedan | 1 | $96,600 | RWD | 3.0L 436 hp V6 Hybrid |
| Maybach S 550 Sedan 4MATIC | 1 | $166,200 | AWD | 4.7L 523 hp V8 |
| AMG S 65 Convertible | 1 | $247,900 | RWD | 6.0L 621 hp V12 |
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 $125,739, indicating strong demand for newer models.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2016 model year shows the steepest depreciation at -69.3%, highlighting significant value loss over time.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2023 model year offers a compelling average price of $85,288, which is -25.5% below its starting MSRP, making it an attractive option for buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $119,550 | $116,371 | -2.7% |
| 2025 | $117,750 | $125,739 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | $117,300 | $110,605 | -5.7% |
| 2023 | $114,500 | $85,288 | -25.5% |
| 2022 | $111,100 | $74,299 | -33.1% |
| 2021 | $109,800 | $56,793 | -48.3% |
| 2020 | $94,250 | $34,991 | -62.9% |
| 2019 | $91,250 | $34,474 | -62.2% |
| 2018 | $89,900 | $34,624 | -61.5% |
| 2017 | $96,600 | $51,275 | -46.9% |
| 2016 | $95,650 | $29,384 | -69.3% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 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 Mercedes-Benz S-Class cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $38,657 |
| Year-Round Low | $38,292 |
| Year-Round High | $40,609 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $40,287 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −4.05% |
Prices have softened 4.05% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 728 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and equipment.
Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class a good car?
Yes — the 4.9/5 user rating points to very strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise its elegant design, smooth driving experience, performance, safety, and comfort, and many describe it as luxurious and dependable. If you want a flagship sedan that emphasizes refinement and a high-end cabin, this model year fits that use case well. With 34.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class reliable?
Owners rate it 4.9/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback also describes it as dependable, and the praise for comfort and smooth handling suggests a car that many buyers feel confident living with over time. That said, you should still expect luxury-car ownership costs, so long-term risk for used buyers is less about day-to-day trustworthiness and more about repair and maintenance expense if something goes wrong.
What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
At 60.6% 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 or repeated claims. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that focuses on condition, repair quality, and signs of deferred maintenance. Because this is a sophisticated luxury car, you’ll want to pay close attention to how well the electronics, suspension, and interior features have been maintained.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile opportunities.
- Deal availability: 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 728 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.05% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 60.6% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $38,292, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's resale value?
The current average of $38,657 sits slightly below last year's $40,287.
That price movement suggests the market has eased, which can help you buy more confidently now but may also limit short-term upside if you plan to resell soon. For a future seller, the key is to buy well and keep the car in strong condition, because a lower entry price can help offset depreciation later. Strong owner satisfaction can also support demand when it’s time to list the car again.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.9/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-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:
- 34.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 60.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 4.05% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: If you want the strongest mix of value, owner satisfaction, and current market softness, the 2017 is the primary year to target. If you’re especially price-sensitive, you can also compare nearby years and focus on the cleanest, best-documented example rather than chasing the newest badge alone.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 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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