2017 Kia Sportage Depreciation

A 9-year-old 2017 Kia Sportage has lost about 62.6% of its roughly $27,200 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $11,885, with most listings between $10,567 and $15,998. Listed examples average 88,427 miles.

Kia Sportage exterior
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2017 Kia Sportage Price by Mileage

What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.

30k–50k mi
$17,218· 8 listings
50k–75k mi
$15,171· 18 listings
75k–100k mi
$13,990· 48 listings
100k–130k mi
$12,590· 27 listings
Over 130k mi
$8,922· 6 listings

How Mileage Affects 2017 Kia Sportage Price

Each dot is a real listing — price plotted against odometer reading.

2017 Kia Sportage median price by mileage band
MileageMedian priceListings
30k–50k mi$17,2188
50k–75k mi$15,17118
75k–100k mi$13,99048
100k–130k mi$12,59027
Over 130k mi$8,9226

What's a Good Price for a 2017 Kia Sportage?

Great deal

Under $12,048

Typical

$12,048$15,344

Overpriced

Above $15,344

Based on the middle 50% of listings — always adjust for mileage and condition.

Price Spread

Range across 109 listings.

Low $9,015High $17,954

Half of all listings fall between $12,048 and $15,344, with a median of $13,990.

Ownership & Condition

Across 109 2017 Kia Sportage listings.

Accident-free

90.9%

One-owner

27.3%

Avg owners

2.1

Personal use

27.3%

2017 Kia Sportage Efficiency & Specs

EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.

Combined

22 MPG

City / Hwy

21 / 24

Fuel / year

$2,850

Fuel

Regular

Engine

2.4L 4-cyl

EPA class

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

Depreciation by Trim

See how each 2017 Kia Sportage trim holds its value.

TrimFuelMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
EXGasoline$27,200$12,04859.6%19
LXGasoline$24,700$9,99563.4%21
SX TurboGasoline$34,200$14,52863.4%10

How the 2017 Kia Sportage Compares to Other Years

At 62.6% depreciation, the 2017 Kia Sportage sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2018 has lost 48.5% (around $13,998), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $2,113 more. The older 2016 sits at 65.4% (around $7,948), so dropping back a year saves about $3,937. Buying one model year newer or older is one of the easiest ways to trade purchase price against age and remaining warranty.

Safety Ratings

NHTSA crash test ratings for the 2017 Kia Sportage.

Overall
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover

View full NHTSA report

Known Issues & Complaints

391 NHTSA complaints, 4 recalls reported.

ENGINE

143 complaints

My 2017 Kia Sportage has experienced excessive oil consumption, cylinder #3 misfires, loss of power, and highway stalling events. The dealership initially documented engine damage and indicated findings consistent with internal engine failu

9 fires

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

53 complaints

Window regulator failure - power window could not be rolled up. Had to be replaced.

5 fires2 injuries

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

40 complaints

Component Failure: Independent inspection confirmed a broken brake master cylinder mounting bracket and a missing AC compressor mounting bolt. Safety Risk: The broken brake bracket compromises the structural integrity of the braking system,

1 crash2 fires

POWER TRAIN

39 complaints

I experienced engine failure and the dealership, corporation and warranty are refusing to replace the engine. My engine falls under an engine settlement. The denial states the corporation will not approve because i do not have a system upda

2 crashes2 injuries

STRUCTURE

20 complaints

I need a recall on the paint for the 2017 Sportage Burnished Copper KIA. I've seen many others this color with the same paint fading issue. I contacted KIA and was basically told warranty expired.

2 fires2 injuries

SERVICE BRAKES

18 complaints

My vehicle's brakes are making a strange, unusual noise that I don't notice around other vehicles when I have the opportunity to access them (service vehicle or renter car).

3 fires

Top Issues

  • ENGINE
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • POWER TRAIN
  • STRUCTURE

Buyer Red Flags

  • !Recall 18V907000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Optima, 2012-2017 Sorento and 2011-2018 Sportage vehicles that previously received an engine replacement under recall number
  • !Recall 21V137000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Sportage and Cadenza vehicles. The electrical circuit in the Hydraulic Electronic Control Unit (HECU) may short-circuit, whi
  • !Recall 16V862000 (TRAILER HITCHES): Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Sorento vehicles manufactured October 27, 2014, to August 25, 2016, and 2017 Sportage vehicles manufactured Decem
  • !Recall 22V703000 (TRAILER HITCHES): Kia America, Inc. (Kia) is recalling certain 2016-2022 Sorento, 2021-2022 Sorento Hybrid (HEV), 2022-2023 Sorento Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV), and 2017-2022 Sportage vehicles equipped wi

2017 Kia Sportage Listings

Real 2017 Sportage listings on the market now.

Live dealer listings, refreshed periodically. Prices and availability change.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2017 Kia Sportage worth?

A 2017 Kia Sportage is typically worth around $11,885, with most listings falling between $10,567 and $15,998. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 88,427 miles, and each additional 10,000 miles shaves a few percent off the price. Condition, accident history, trim, and how many owners a car has had move the number from there. Treat the median as a fair starting point and adjust up for a clean, low-mileage, one-owner car or down for higher mileage and any reported damage.

How much has the 2017 Kia Sportage depreciated?

The 2017 Kia Sportage has lost about 62.6% of its original $27,200 base MSRP — roughly $17,027 in value, after adjusting listing prices to typical mileage for the age. Most of a car's lifetime depreciation happens in its earliest years, so a vehicle of this age has usually weathered the steepest part of the curve already. That's what makes a well-kept example at this age an efficient buy: you let the original owner absorb the fastest depreciation, then enjoy a much slower decline from here.

How many miles does a used 2017 Sportage have?

Listed 2017 Sportages average about 88,427 miles, with most between 61,632 and 110,713. As a rule of thumb, "average" mileage for any car is roughly 12,000 miles per year of age, so compare a specific listing against that benchmark. A below-average odometer commands a premium and an above-average one a discount, but a higher-mileage car with complete service records and one owner can be a better buy than a low-mileage car with gaps in its history. Consistent maintenance does more for a car's remaining lifespan than a low number on the odometer alone.

What is a good price for a 2017 Kia Sportage?

For a 2017 Kia Sportage, anything under $12,048 is a strong deal, $12,048 to $15,344 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $15,344 is on the expensive side — those higher prices usually buy lower mileage, a certified warranty, or a premium trim. Always weigh the asking price against the car's specific mileage and condition rather than the sticker alone: a slightly higher price for a clean, one-owner, accident-free example is often money well spent. And treat a listing priced well below the range as a prompt to dig deeper — unusually cheap cars almost always have a reason, whether it's high mileage, accident history, or a branded title.

Methodology

Figures for the 2017 Kia Sportage are computed from 50 real used-car listings. Each asking price is normalized to a standard 12,000 miles per year for the car's age, adjusted by a 5% asking-to-sale estimate, and compared against the original base MSRP for that VIN's trim. Full methodology. Updated August 2026.