Used 2017 Toyota Prius for Sale nearCharlotte, NC

Compare 2017 Toyota Prius Trims in Charlotte, NC

The 2017 Toyota Prius offers a blend of efficiency and technology, with a strong focus on fuel economy across all trims.

• Starting at $12,983
• Best MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Most Popular: Two FWD

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

Two FWD — "Who It's For"

The Two FWD is the pick for shoppers who want essential features and great fuel economy without paying for extras. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $12,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 18 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Three FWD — "Who It's For"

The Three FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a balance of features and price without stepping up to the more expensive trims.

• Avg. market price: $12,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 14 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Three Touring FWD — "Who It's For"

The Three Touring FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a few more luxury features without going fully loaded.

• Avg. market price: $12,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Four FWD — "Who It's For"

The Four FWD is the pick for shoppers who want more luxury features without going for the fully loaded option.

• Avg. market price: $12,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 14 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Four Touring FWD — "Who It's For"

The Four Touring FWD is the pick for shoppers who want the most features and luxury in the Prius lineup.

• Avg. market price: $12,983 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 7 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Two FWD

With 18 active listings, the Two FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Two FWD

At $12,983 avg market price — below the lineup median of $12,983 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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Best for Fuel Economy — Two FWD

The Two FWD offers the best fuel economy in the lineup at 54/50 MPG/MPGe.

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

How much does the 2017 Toyota Prius cost?

Prices are up 1.11% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 522 listings available, which gives you a solid amount of inventory to compare before you buy.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Toyota Prius earns a 5/5 user rating, which is a strong signal that owners are very satisfied with it.

Drivers consistently praise its amazing gas mileage, smooth ride, and great value, and many also like the abundance of features. That lines up well with the overview’s focus on daily usability, strong efficiency, and a refined hybrid package, especially if you want a practical commuter car.

With 33.7% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have a decent chance of finding a competitive price.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius reliable?

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

The user feedback points to a car that feels dependable in everyday use, with drivers highlighting its great value and trouble-free commuting appeal. The overview also emphasizes Toyota’s reputation for durability, which reinforces the sense that this is a model you can count on for regular driving.

For used buyers, that usually means lower ownership anxiety, but you should still verify maintenance history because hybrid repairs can be costly if prior care was neglected.

What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Toyota Prius?

At 55.2% 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 accident records. After that, prioritize a pre-purchase inspection that checks bodywork, alignment, and hybrid-system condition, since those areas matter most on a used Prius.

Focus your evaluation on overall condition, service records, and whether the car has been maintained consistently. A clean, well-documented example is the safest path if you want the Prius’s efficiency without extra surprises.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Toyota Prius?

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

• Deal availability: 33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 522 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.11% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 55.2% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,200, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2017 Toyota Prius's resale value?

The current average of $16,460 sits slightly above last year's $16,280.

That modest increase suggests the market still values this model year, which can help support resale strength if you buy well and keep the car in good condition. The combination of steady pricing and strong owner satisfaction also points to durable demand from future shoppers.

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 Toyota Prius 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:

• 33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 55.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.11% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $15,238, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $16,460 average.
• It offers the familiar fourth-generation Prius formula with a strong hybrid reputation.

The bottom line: If you want the stronger current-market balance of satisfaction, pricing, and inventory, the 2017 is the better starting point. If your priority is spending less upfront, the 2016 is the more budget-friendly alternative and still keeps you in the same core Prius experience.

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