Real price data

What should you pay for a 2017 Nissan Sentra?

Original MSRP

$18,090

When new

Fair market price

$8,903

Mileage-adjusted

Below MSRP

$9,187

A fair used price

Where prices land

$3,000Fair price $8,903$17,552

25th $7,450 · 75th $11,160 · MSRP $18,090

Spread of current 2017 Nissan Sentra listings · 25th–75th percentile marked.

Fair price by trim

TrimFair priceMSRPEst. dealer cost
SV$8,537$18,840
S$9,040$18,090
SR$9,232$19,990
SR Turbo$9,895$21,990
sl$21,500
SV
$8,537
S
$9,040
SR
$9,232
SR Turbo
$9,895

Out-the-door price by state

Out-the-door for a 2017 Nissan Sentra runs about $9,214 in MT to $10,519 in NJ — fair price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.

StateSales/use taxDoc + title + regOut-the-door
CA$645$110+$9,658
TX$556$332$9,791
FL$534$1,074+$10,511
NY$356$371$9,630
PA$534$587$10,024
IL$556$683$10,142
OH$512$444$9,859
GA$623$637$10,163
NC$267$793$9,963
WA$579$215+$9,697
OR$0$525$9,428

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

27

MPG city

33

MPG highway

29

MPG combined

EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2017 Nissan Sentra configuration (Premium).

Safety & recalls

3 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Nissan Sentra.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2017 Nissan NV200, Sentra, NV3500 Van, NV3500 Bus, NV200 Taxi, NV1500, NV2500 Van, Chevrolet City Express, 2017-2018 Frontier, Versa Note, and Versa Sedan vehicles that have a mechanical (physical) key ignition system. In these models, over time, the weight on the key ring and road conditions or some other jarring event may cause the ignition switch to move out of the run position to the accessory position, turning off the engine.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the production information on the ignition switch, and replace it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2018. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669.

Campaign 18V551000 · 21/08/2018

AIR BAGS

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2015-2017 LEAF and 2014, 2016 and 2017 Sentra vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error within the air bag inflators, the passenger frontal air bag may not properly deploy in the event of a crash.

Remedy: Nissan will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 7, 2017. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-647-7261.

Campaign 17V253000 · 13/04/2017

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

Nissan North America, Inc. (Nissan) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Nissan Sentra vehicles. The brake light switch may become contaminated, preventing the circuit from closing and the brake lights from illuminating.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake light switch and install a protective grommet, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Nissan customer service at 1-800867-7769. Nissan's number for this recall is PM971.

Campaign 21V135000 · 03/03/2021

Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.

Frequently asked questions

What is a fair price for a 2017 Nissan Sentra?

A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $8,903, within a typical market range of $7,450 to $11,160.

Is the 2017 Nissan Sentra cheaper than MSRP?

Yes — its original MSRP was about $18,090, so a fair used price is roughly $9,187 below MSRP.

What is the out-the-door price of a 2017 Nissan Sentra?

Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $9,214 in MT to $10,519 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.

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Prices are computed from live market listings, adjusted for mileage, and aggregated by trim · updated 6/20/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.