Negotiating leverage
55
strong leverage / 100
~59 days of national supply and listings typically ~5% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
Ridekick price intelligence
2017 Chevrolet Cruze Price: Fair Market Value & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$9,679
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$2,500$15,950
- Typical market range
- $7,995–$11,995
- Ridekick fair price
- $9,679
- Original MSRP range
- $19,525–$23,475
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
3 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
National supply
59
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$17,963–$18,744
Estimated dealer invoice — about $19,525 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% manufacturer margin.
An estimate, not a sourced figure. Actual dealer invoice varies with manufacturer incentives, holdback, and regional pricing.
Fair price by trim
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| LS | $9,215 | $19,525 | $17,963–$18,744 |
| LT | $9,872 | $21,450 | $19,734–$20,592 |
| Premier | $10,530 | $23,475 | $21,597–$22,536 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$8,074$16,345$24,616
Fair priceLS
$9,215
LS: fair price $9,215, original MSRP $19,525, estimated dealer cost $17,963 to $18,744.
LT
$9,872
LT: fair price $9,872, original MSRP $21,450, estimated dealer cost $19,734 to $20,592.
Premier
$10,530
Premier: fair price $10,530, original MSRP $23,475, estimated dealer cost $21,597 to $22,536.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and fair price are shown for context, not as a guarantee of a particular vehicle’s price.
Out-the-door price by state
Out-the-door for a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze runs about $9,867 in MT to $11,216 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $693 | $110+ | $10,359 |
| TX | $597 | $332 | $10,485 |
| FL | $573 | $1,074+ | $11,203 |
| NY | $382 | $371 | $10,309 |
| PA | $573 | $587 | $10,716 |
| IL | $597 | $683 | $10,836 |
| OH | $549 | $444 | $10,549 |
| GA | $669 | $637 | $10,862 |
| NC | $287 | $793 | $10,636 |
| WA | $621 | $215+ | $10,392 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $10,081 |
Estimates using each state's base tax rate. Local (city/county) taxes can add 1–3% in many areas, dealer doc fees vary, and some states base registration on vehicle value or weight (shown with a "+"). Trade-in tax credits are not included.
Out-the-door price by state: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, Georgia, North Carolina, Washington, Oregon
Fuel economy
30
MPG city
40
MPG highway
34
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2017 Chevrolet Cruze configuration (Regular).
Safety & recalls
2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Chevrolet Cruze LS vehicles, equipped with a gasoline engine and a tire inflator kit instead of a spare tire. The vehicles may leak gasoline following a rear-impact crash and a rollover. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a lock-ring on the fuel tank that will shield the fuel tank vapor pressure sensor from damage in a rear-impact crash, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18159.
Campaign 18V304000 · 10/05/2018
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:HEAD RESTRAINT
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. A bracket used in the driver or front passenger seat-back recliner mechanism may have been incorrectly welded to the seat-back frame, as a result, in the event of a crash, the head-restraints may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front passenger seats, replacing any with seat-back frames that are incorrectly welded, free of charge. The recall began on February 28, 2017. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17035.
Campaign 17V057000 · 26/01/2017
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $9,679, within a typical market range of $7,995 to $11,995.
Is the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $19,525, so a fair used price is roughly $9,846 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $9,867 in MT to $11,216 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
There are about 59 days of national market supply for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze.
How much can you negotiate on a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
Negotiating leverage rates 55/100 (strong). ~59 days of national supply and listings typically ~5% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
What does the dealer pay for a 2017 Chevrolet Cruze?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $17,963–$18,744 — its $19,525 MSRP minus a typical 4–8% margin. An estimate; actual invoice varies.
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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 8/5/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.