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

Compare 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trims in Los Angeles, CA

The S-Class lineup offers a blend of luxury and performance, with options ranging from the budget-friendly S 550 Sedan to the opulent S 550 Convertible.

• Starting at $23,950
• Best MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
• Most Popular: S 550 Convertible

Trim Overview

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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 a great entry point into the S-Class lineup.

• Avg. market price: $26,354 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 18 city / 26 hwy
• Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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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 practicality.

• Avg. market price: $23,950 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 16 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 13 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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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 for a reason.

• Avg. market price: $47,129 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 17 city / 25 hwy
• Inventory: 23 listings
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S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The S 63 AMG Sedan 4MATIC is the pick for shoppers who want high-performance luxury without sacrificing comfort. It's a powerful option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $37,428 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 15 city / 23 hwy
• Inventory: 6 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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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 a standout choice for those who desire top-tier features.

• Avg. market price: $49,971 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 14 city / 22 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View AMG S 63 Convertible 4MATIC listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — S 550 Convertible

With 23 active listings, the S 550 Convertible is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — S 550 Sedan 4MATIC

At $23,950 avg market price — below the lineup median of $37,428 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — S 550 Sedan

The S 550 Sedan offers the best fuel economy in the lineup with 18/26 MPG.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

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

Prices have softened 4.08% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.

There are 708 listings available, which gives you a solid pool of options to compare.

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

Yes — 4.9/5 is a strong user rating for this model year. Owners consistently praise its elegant design, driving experience, performance, safety, and comfort, and they also describe it as luxurious and dependable. That fits a car aimed at buyers who want a flagship luxury sedan with serious technology, refined engineering, and a polished cabin experience. With 33.2% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a meaningful chance to find a competitive offer.

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 points to it as a dependable choice, with praise for its smooth handling and overall trouble-free feel. That kind of response matters for a used luxury sedan, where long-term ownership risk often comes down to how well the car has been cared for and whether maintenance has been kept up.

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

At 60.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report on every candidate and pay close attention to any prior collision records, title issues, or repeated ownership changes. A pre-purchase inspection should focus on body condition, electronics, suspension behavior, and signs of deferred maintenance. Because this is a large, highly equipped luxury sedan, condition matters as much as mileage when you compare listings.

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: 33.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 708 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.08% compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 60.2% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $37,933, 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 $38,171 sits slightly below last year's $39,797.

That softer pricing suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy more selectively now. For a future seller, it also means resale value will depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the car has been maintained. Well-kept examples should hold buyer interest better than neglected ones, especially in a luxury segment where shoppers are sensitive to history and presentation.

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:

• 33.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 60.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 4.08% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.9/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

The bottom line: The 2017 is the right pick if you want a well-developed version of this luxury sedan with strong owner satisfaction and a market that has become a bit more favorable for buyers. If you’re especially price-sensitive, a nearby year may be worth comparing, but the 2017 stands out as a balanced choice when you want a compelling mix of value, features, and owner approval.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.