Used 2017 Toyota Prius for Sale nearSan Jose, CA

Compare 2017 Toyota Prius Trims in San Jose, CA

The 2017 Toyota Prius offers a range of trims with excellent fuel efficiency and a variety of features, making it a great choice for eco-conscious drivers.

• Starting at $17,493
• Best MPG/MPGe: 58 city / 53 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 a well-rounded hybrid without paying for extra features. It's also the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $18,354 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 24 listings
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Two Eco FWD — "Who It's For"

The Two Eco FWD is the pick for shoppers who want maximum fuel efficiency without stepping up to a higher price point.

• Avg. market price: $18,354 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 58 city / 53 hwy
• Inventory: 5 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 premium features without the highest price tag. It's also the most affordable trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $17,493 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 19 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 sporty look and feel without sacrificing efficiency.

• Avg. market price: $18,354 (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 a well-equipped hybrid with luxury features without going fully loaded.

• Avg. market price: $18,785 (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 the most features and luxury in their Prius without going for the highest price.

• Avg. market price: $18,354 (updated weekly)
• MPG/MPGe: 54 city / 50 hwy
• Inventory: 9 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
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Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — Two FWD

With 24 active listings, the Two FWD is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — Three FWD

At $17,493 avg market price — below the lineup median of $18,354 — it's the most accessible entry point.

Browse Three FWD listings

Best for Fuel Economy — Two Eco FWD

With an impressive 58/53 MPG/MPGe, the Two Eco FWD is the most fuel-efficient option available.

Browse Two Eco FWD listings

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

How much does the 2017 Toyota Prius cost?

Prices have held steady compared to this time last year, signaling a stable and predictable market for this model year.

There are 537 listings available, which gives you a decent amount of shopping choice. If you find a listing below $15,194.39, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius a good car?

Yes — the 2017 Toyota Prius earns a 5/5 user rating, which points to strong owner satisfaction. Drivers consistently praise its amazing gas mileage, smooth ride, and great value, and many also like the abundance of features.

That makes it especially appealing if you want a practical daily commuter with strong efficiency and everyday usability. The overview also points to usable rear seats and good cargo space, so it fits well if you need a hybrid that can handle routine errands, commuting, and light family duty. With 31.5% of listings marked as good or great deals, there is still some room to shop selectively.

Is the 2017 Toyota Prius reliable?

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

The review summary also points to a car that drivers find dependable, with strong value and a smooth ownership experience. That kind of feedback matters for a used hybrid, especially when you want something you can count on for daily driving over the long term.

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

At 55.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

You should run a vehicle history report before you commit, then prioritize a pre-purchase inspection on any car that looks promising. Focus on overall condition, maintenance records, and evidence of prior repairs so you can separate a clean, well-kept example from one that may carry hidden risk.

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

This is a moderate, selective buyer's market, so you can shop carefully without feeling rushed.

• Deal availability: 31.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 537 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Clean inventory: 55.9% of listings are accident-free.

If you find a listing below $15,194.39, 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 $16,419 sits slightly above last year's $16,378.

That small increase suggests the market has stayed stable rather than swinging sharply, which is a good sign if you plan to sell later. A steady price pattern can help support predictable resale expectations, especially for a model that shoppers already know well. Strong demand for efficient daily drivers can also help keep interest healthy when you decide to list it.

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:

• 31.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• At 55.9% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
• Price trend: Prices have held steady compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.

Consider the 2016 if:

• At $15,188, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $16,419 average.
• It offers a familiar hybrid benchmark with a long-running reputation for fuel-saving capability.

The bottom line: If you want the stronger all-around shopping case, the 2017 is the better primary target because pricing is stable and owner satisfaction is excellent. If your main goal is to spend less upfront, the 2016 is the better secondary path, especially if you find one in strong condition with solid history.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.