2017 Toyota Highlander Depreciation

A 9-year-old 2017 Toyota Highlander has lost about 49.0% of its roughly $39,250 original value. In the 2026 source cohort, it typically listed for around $20,960, with most listings between $17,822 and $25,878. Listed examples average 109,622 miles.

Toyota Highlander exterior
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2017 Toyota Highlander Price by Mileage

What buyers actually pay at different odometer readings.

30k–50k mi
$27,590· 7 listings
50k–75k mi
$26,576· 28 listings
75k–100k mi
$23,998· 73 listings
100k–130k mi
$21,083· 79 listings
Over 130k mi
$17,757· 70 listings

How Mileage Affects 2017 Toyota Highlander Price

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

2017 Toyota Highlander median price by mileage band
MileageMedian priceListings
30k–50k mi$27,5907
50k–75k mi$26,57628
75k–100k mi$23,99873
100k–130k mi$21,08379
Over 130k mi$17,75770

What's a Good Price for a 2017 Toyota Highlander?

Great deal

Under $19,244

Typical

$19,244$24,665

Overpriced

Above $24,665

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

Price Spread

Range across 258 listings.

Low $15,762High $27,991

Half of all listings fall between $19,244 and $24,665, with a median of $21,658.

Ownership & Condition

Across 258 2017 Toyota Highlander listings.

Accident-free

83.3%

One-owner

25%

Avg owners

2

Personal use

50%

Certified (CPO)

0.8%

2017 Toyota Highlander Efficiency & Specs

EPA fuel-economy and powertrain data.

Combined

23 MPG

City / Hwy

20 / 26

Fuel / year

$2,800

Fuel

Regular

Engine

2.7L 4-cyl

EPA class

Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Depreciation by Trim

See how each 2017 Toyota Highlander trim holds its value.

TrimFuelMSRPMedian ResaleDepreciationListings
LEGasoline$30,630$17,59441.6%23
LimitedGasoline$41,680$23,10348.3%43
XLEGasoline$39,250$20,99649.0%88
LE PlusGasoline$36,520$18,29450.0%9
SEGasoline$41,150$18,54250.4%16
Limited PlatinumGasoline$46,260$21,54853.7%20

How the 2017 Toyota Highlander Compares to Other Years

At 49.0% depreciation, the 2017 Toyota Highlander sits among its neighbors on the depreciation curve. The one-year-newer 2018 has lost 46.4% (around $21,699), so stepping up a model year costs roughly $739 more. The older 2016 sits at 54.2% (around $18,767), so dropping back a year saves about $2,193. 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 Toyota Highlander.

Overall
Frontal Crash
Side Crash
Rollover

View full NHTSA report

Known Issues & Complaints

259 NHTSA complaints, 4 recalls reported.

POWER TRAIN

68 complaints

Vehicle had history of hard shifting from 1st drive. On January 24, 2026 we heard a ringing sound as we were driving. Approximately 10 minutes after the noise began, the Check Engine light illuminated. We drove back home and connected our c

2 crashes3 injuries

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

42 complaints

Formal Complaint to NHTSA – Summary I am submitting this formal complaint regarding repeated mechanical and electrical failures involving my 2017 Toyota Highlander, purchased as a Toyota Gold-Certified vehicle with an extended Platinum Warr

1 crash1 fire2 injuries

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

32 complaints

bought the car in 2018 and ever since it makes a rttling noise, Toyota says it is the hybrid system engaigeing, hybrid cars are not supposed to make noise.

4 crashes1 fire

ENGINE

19 complaints

The contact owns a 2017 Toyota Highlander. The contact stated that when the vehicle was taken to a dealer for routine maintenance, the dealer informed the contact that the rear main seal was leaking and needed to be resealed. The vehicle wa

1 injury

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

15 complaints

Leaking fuel line due to deterioration of plastic liner in fuel line.

1 crash1 injury

VISIBILITY/WIPER

12 complaints

Driver side interior visor has failed and does not secure in place causing obstruction of view while driving.

1 crash2 injuries

Top Issues

  • POWER TRAIN
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • ENGINE
  • FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Buyer Red Flags

  • !Recall 18E107000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM): Fujian Wanda Automobile Glass Industry (Wanda) is recalling certain aftermarket Replacement Windshields sold for use in 2014-2018 Toyota Highlander vehicles. The windshields have a
  • !Recall 17V520000 (EQUIPMENT): Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (GST) is recalling certain 2017 Toyota Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles equipped with accessory roof rail cross bars. The fasteners for the roof r
  • !Recall 17V295000 (TIRES): Gulf States Toyota, Inc. (Gulf States) is recalling certain 2017 4Runner , 86, Avalon, Camry, Camry Hybrid, Corolla, Corolla iM, Highlander, Highlander Hybrid, Prius, Prius C, RAV4
  • !Recall 20V682000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE): Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing (Toyota) is recalling certain 2018-2019 4Runner, 2019-2020 Avalon, 2019 Corolla Hatchback, 2017-2019 Highlander, 2018-2020 Camry, 2020 Coro

2017 Toyota Highlander Listings

Real 2017 Highlander listings on the market now.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2017 Toyota Highlander worth?

A 2017 Toyota Highlander is typically worth around $20,960, with most listings falling between $17,822 and $25,878. The single biggest swing factor is mileage — listed examples average about 109,622 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 Toyota Highlander depreciated?

The 2017 Toyota Highlander has lost about 49.0% of its original $39,250 base MSRP — roughly $19,233 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 Highlander have?

Listed 2017 Highlanders average about 109,622 miles, with most between 77,189 and 146,720. 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 Toyota Highlander?

For a 2017 Toyota Highlander, anything under $19,244 is a strong deal, $19,244 to $24,665 is the typical range where most cars trade, and above $24,665 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 Toyota Highlander are computed from 200 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.