Used 2017 Toyota Prius for Sale nearColumbus, OH

Compare 2017 Toyota Prius Trims in Columbus, OH

The 2017 Toyota Prius offers a range of trims that balance affordability and fuel efficiency, with the Two FWD being the most popular choice.

• Starting at $15,898
• Best MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Most Popular: Two FWD

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Two FWD — "Who It's For"

The Two FWD is the pick for shoppers who want a budget-friendly hybrid without sacrificing essential features. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $15,898 (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 well-equipped hybrid with added comfort features without stepping up to the more expensive trims.

• Avg. market price: $16,146 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 9 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 similar experience to the Three but with more luxury features, enhancing comfort on longer drives.

• Avg. market price: $16,146 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 9 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 a hybrid with leather and advanced features without going for the fully loaded trim.

• Avg. market price: $16,146 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 15 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 a fully loaded hybrid with premium options, ensuring a luxurious driving experience.

• Avg. market price: $16,146 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View Four Touring FWD listings

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 $15,898 avg market price — below the lineup median of $16,146 — 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 with 54/50 MPG/MPGe.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 17, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Toyota Prius cost?

Prices are up 1.66% year-over-year — a sign of continued demand for this model year.

There are 504 listings available, which gives you a workable pool to compare prices and conditions.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Toyota Prius earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to very strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its amazing gas mileage, smooth ride, and great value, and many also like the abundance of features. For you, that makes it especially appealing if you want a practical daily commuter with strong efficiency and everyday usability. With 35.9% of listings marked as good or great deals, there are still opportunities to find a compelling purchase.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius reliable?

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

The owner feedback also emphasizes reliability, with drivers describing the car as a dependable choice for daily commuting and a vehicle they can count on. That lines up with the model’s reputation for trouble-free ownership and long-term usefulness. For used buyers, the main risk is less about the car’s core appeal and more about making sure the specific example has been maintained well over time.

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

At 54.6% 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. After that, prioritize a thorough pre-purchase inspection, especially for bodywork quality, panel alignment, and signs of uneven wear. Because hybrid components can be costly to repair, you should focus on overall condition and maintenance records before you commit.

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 value if you move on the right listing.

• Deal availability: 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 504 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.66% year-over-year.
• Clean inventory: 54.6% 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 $16,501 sits slightly above last year's $16,231.

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 price trend also points to steady demand rather than a sharp drop, which is useful if you plan to sell later. Strong owner satisfaction can help keep interest high when it’s time to move on.

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:

• 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 54.6% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices are up 1.66% year-over-year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $15,242, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $16,501 average.
• It offers the familiar Prius formula with a freshened fourth-generation design.

The bottom line: If you want the stronger overall market signal, the 2017 is the better primary target because it combines strong owner satisfaction with solid deal availability. If your priority is saving money upfront, the 2016 is the better secondary path, especially if you find a clean example with good maintenance history.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.