Negotiating leverage
60
strong leverage / 100
~54 days of national supply and listings typically ~7% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
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A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Fair market price
$10,991
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
Fair price is in the typical market range
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
3 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Signals to help you frame a conversation—not a promise about a particular vehicle or dealer.
Negotiating leverage
60
strong leverage / 100
~54 days of national supply and listings typically ~7% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
National supply
54
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Kia Sportage.
$21,151–$22,070
Estimated dealer invoice — about $22,990 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.
| Trim | Fair price | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| LX | $10,382 | $22,990 | $21,151–$22,070 |
| EX | $11,486 | $27,000 | $24,840–$25,920 |
| SX | $12,758 | $34,200 | $31,464–$32,832 |
Trim comparison
LX
$10,382
LX: fair price $10,382, original MSRP $22,990, estimated dealer cost $21,151 to $22,070.
EX
$11,486
EX: fair price $11,486, original MSRP $27,000, estimated dealer cost $24,840 to $25,920.
SX
$12,758
SX: fair price $12,758, original MSRP $34,200, estimated dealer cost $31,464 to $32,832.
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 for a 2017 Kia Sportage runs about $11,271 in MT to $12,713 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 | $795 | $110+ | $11,865 |
| TX | $685 | $332 | $11,977 |
| FL | $658 | $1,074+ | $12,692 |
| NY | $438 | $371 | $11,769 |
| PA | $658 | $587 | $12,205 |
| IL | $685 | $683 | $12,328 |
| OH | $630 | $444 | $12,034 |
| GA | $767 | $637 | $12,364 |
| NC | $329 | $793 | $12,082 |
| WA | $712 | $215+ | $11,887 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $11,485 |
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
4 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Kia Sportage.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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 17V-224, warranty, or the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS) Product Improvement Campaign. The high pressure fuel pipe that connects to the fuel pump outlet may have been damaged, misaligned or improperly torqued during the engine replacement procedure, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: Kia has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pipe, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began January 17, 2019. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC172.
Campaign 18V907000 · 19/12/2018
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
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, which can cause a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures as a precaution until the recall repair is complete. Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace certain fuses in the electrical junction box. Vehicles equipped with an electronic parking brake (EPB) will also receive a HECU software update. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2021. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC206.
Campaign 21V137000 · 04/03/2021
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 December 10, 2015, to August 26, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with an accessory trailer hitch wiring harness that, due to a malfunction of the tow hitch module, may result in the trailer brake lights being constantly illuminated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, " Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Kia will notify owners, and dealers will replace the trailer tow hitch harness, free of charge. The recall began January 18, 2017. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC142.
Campaign 16V862000 · 30/11/2016
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 with a tow hitch harness installed as original equipment, or purchased as an accessory through a Kia dealership. Debris and moisture accumulation on the tow hitch harness module printed circuit board (PCB) may cause an electrical short, which can result in a fire.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will inspect the vehicle, and, as necessary, replace the fuse and/or tow hitch harness module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 11, 2023. Owners may contact Kia customer service at 1-800-333-4542. Kia's number for this recall is SC249.
Campaign 22V703000 · 19/09/2022
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $10,991, within a typical market range of $9,913 to $13,679.
Yes — its original MSRP was about $22,990, so a fair used price is roughly $11,999 below MSRP.
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $11,271 in MT to $12,713 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
There are about 54 days of national market supply for the 2017 Kia Sportage — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Kia Sportage.
Negotiating leverage rates 60/100 (strong). ~54 days of national supply and listings typically ~7% above fair price — strong leverage to negotiate.
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $21,151–$22,070 — its $22,990 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 8/2/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.