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Gasoline · STI trim

2017 Subaru WRX STI

46.2% depreciation ($12,268)

2017 Subaru WRX STI has a median resale price of $22,927 against an original MSRP of $35,195, which works out to 46.2% depreciation across 36 analyzed listings. It ranks 1 of 5 trims by value retention for this model year. This trim is listed with gas and all wheel drive.

Depreciation Details

MSRP (When New)
$35,195
Median Resale Price
$22,927
Depreciation
46.2%
Listings Analyzed
36

How STI Compares to Other 2017 Trims

Lower depreciation means stronger resale retention. The STI ranks 1 of 5 trims with enough listing data for this model year.

TrimMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
STIthis trim$35,195$22,92746.2%36
Base$26,695$15,26347.6%52
Premium$28,995$16,79650.1%57
STI Limited$39,995$23,01953.1%18
Limited$30,995$15,88053.2%36

Specifications

Engine Typegas
Horsepower305 hp
Torque290 lb-ft
Transmission6-speed manual
Drivetrainall wheel drive
City MPG17 mpg
Highway MPG23 mpg
Combined MPG19 mpg
Engine Size2.5
Cylindersflat 4
Body TypeSedan
Doors4
Seats5
Curb Weight3,391 lbs
Cargo Capacity12.0
Fuel Tank15.9

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has the 2017 Subaru WRX STI depreciated?

The 2017 Subaru WRX STI shows 46.2% depreciation from its original MSRP. In dollar terms, the median listing price is $22,927 compared with an original MSRP of $35,195. This is based on 36 current used-market listings, so it should be read as market research rather than a guaranteed trade-in value.

Is the STI trim a good value for this model year?

The value case depends on how its depreciation compares with neighboring trims and whether the equipment matters to you. Among the 5 trims with enough listing data, it ranks 1 by lowest depreciation. A lower depreciation percentage usually means stronger resale value, while a larger dollar discount can be attractive if you care more about purchase price than future resale. Compare mileage, condition, accident history, and options before treating the trim ranking as a final buying decision.

What specs are matched for the 2017 Subaru WRX STI?

The matched spec record lists gas, all wheel drive, 6-speed manual, 19 combined MPG. The spec match is used only when it can be tied to this model year and trim without an ambiguous join. If source records disagree, the page favors the depreciation data and avoids presenting unsupported mechanical details as fact.