Negotiating leverage
37
moderate leverage / 100
~56 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
Ridekick price intelligence
2017 Nissan Altima 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
$10,092
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$3,900$16,995
- Typical market range
- $7,994–$11,995
- Ridekick fair price
- $10,092
- Original MSRP range
- $22,900–$28,570
Middle 50% of active listings
Mileage-adjusted estimate
4 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
56
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Nissan Altima.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$21,068–$21,984
Estimated dealer invoice — about $22,900 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | $9,511 | $22,900 | $21,068–$21,984 |
| SR | $10,208 | $24,470 | $22,512–$23,491 |
| SL | $10,266 | $28,570 | $26,284–$27,427 |
| SV | $10,349 | $25,760 | $23,699–$24,730 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$7,986$19,041$30,095
Fair priceS
$9,511
S: fair price $9,511, original MSRP $22,900, estimated dealer cost $21,068 to $21,984.
SR
$10,208
SR: fair price $10,208, original MSRP $24,470, estimated dealer cost $22,512 to $23,491.
SL
$10,266
SL: fair price $10,266, original MSRP $28,570, estimated dealer cost $26,284 to $27,427.
SV
$10,349
SV: fair price $10,349, original MSRP $25,760, estimated dealer cost $23,699 to $24,730.
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 Nissan Altima runs about $10,651 in MT to $12,052 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 | $750 | $110+ | $11,200 |
| TX | $646 | $332 | $11,318 |
| FL | $620 | $1,074+ | $12,034 |
| NY | $414 | $371 | $11,125 |
| PA | $620 | $587 | $11,547 |
| IL | $646 | $683 | $11,669 |
| OH | $595 | $444 | $11,379 |
| GA | $724 | $637 | $11,701 |
| NC | $310 | $793 | $11,443 |
| WA | $672 | $215+ | $11,227 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $10,865 |
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
22
MPG city
32
MPG highway
26
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2017 Nissan Altima configuration (Regular).
Safety & recalls
3 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Nissan Altima.
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles, previously remedied under recall number 17V-040. The door latch-lock cable may not have been routed properly in the rear door when the remedy was applied. As a result, the cable may interfere with the window regulator causing the rear passenger door to unlatch and inadvertently open without warning when the window is lowered.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will secure the latch-lock cables in the correct position using the new remedy procedure, free of charge. The recall began February 5, 2019. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7669.
Campaign 18V915000 · 19/12/2018
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Altima vehicles. The rear door latch/lock cable on the vehicles may have been improperly routed. As a result, lowering a rear window may inadvertently cause that door to unlatch and open.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will correct the rear door latch/lock cable routing, free of charge. The recall began on February 16, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.
Campaign 17V040000 · 18/01/2017
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain model year 2013-2018 Nissan Altima vehicles. If the primary hood latch is inadvertently released, there is an increased likelihood that the secondary hood latch may corrode over time.
Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will install a stronger release spring in the hood release lever, a warning label near the secondary hood latch, and an Owners Manual addendum card with instructions on how to lubricate and maintain the secondary hood latch mechanism, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2021. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Note: Recall 16V-029 remains open for any unremedied 2013-2015 Altimas and this recall applies to all vehicles covered by 16V-029 even if those repairs have already been performed.
Campaign 20V315000 · 28/05/2020
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2017 Nissan Altima?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $10,092, within a typical market range of $7,994 to $11,995.
Is the 2017 Nissan Altima cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $22,900, so a fair used price is roughly $12,808 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2017 Nissan Altima?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $10,651 in MT to $12,052 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2017 Nissan Altima?
There are about 56 days of national market supply for the 2017 Nissan Altima — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Nissan Altima.
How much can you negotiate on a 2017 Nissan Altima?
Negotiating leverage rates 37/100 (moderate). ~56 days of national supply — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2017 Nissan Altima?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $21,068–$21,984 — its $22,900 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.