Where there's room on price
24
/ 100 (weak)
Approx. 36 days of national supply and the median listing asks approx. 0% above the typical asking price at typical mileage — limited negotiating leverage.
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2017 Subaru Legacy Price: Typical Asking Price & MSRP
A mileage-adjusted read of comparable active listings—not a quote for a specific VIN, trim, condition, or location.
Typical asking price
$11,990
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Typical asking price is in the typical market range
$4,400$20,347
- Typical market range
- $9,494–$15,245
- Typical asking price
- $11,990
- Original MSRP range
- $21,995–$28,840
Middle 50% of active listings
At typical mileage
4 sourced trims when new
Buyer context
Market pulse
What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.
National supply
36
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Subaru Legacy.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$20,235–$21,115
Estimated dealer invoice — about $21,995 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.
Typical asking price by trim
| Trim | Typical asking (at typical mileage) | MSRP | Est. dealer cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | $11,269 | $21,995 | $20,235–$21,115 |
| Premium | $11,561 | $23,995 | $22,075–$23,035 |
| Sport | $11,920 | $25,995 | $23,915–$24,955 |
| Limited | $12,671 | $28,840 | $26,533–$27,686 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$9,863$20,055$30,246
Typical askingBase
$11,269
Base: typical asking price $11,269, original MSRP $21,995, estimated dealer cost $20,235 to $21,115.
Premium
$11,561
Premium: typical asking price $11,561, original MSRP $23,995, estimated dealer cost $22,075 to $23,035.
Sport
$11,920
Sport: typical asking price $11,920, original MSRP $25,995, estimated dealer cost $23,915 to $24,955.
Limited
$12,671
Limited: typical asking price $12,671, original MSRP $28,840, estimated dealer cost $26,533 to $27,686.
All marks use the same price scale. Dealer cost is an estimate; original MSRP and typical asking 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 Subaru Legacy runs about $12,301 in MT to $13,811 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.
| State | Sales/use tax | Doc + title + reg | Out-the-door |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $869 | $110+ | $12,969 |
| TX | $749 | $332 | $13,071 |
| FL | $719 | $1,074+ | $13,783 |
| NY | $480 | $371 | $12,841 |
| PA | $719 | $587 | $13,296 |
| IL | $749 | $683 | $13,422 |
| OH | $689 | $444 | $13,123 |
| GA | $839 | $637 | $13,466 |
| NC | $360 | $793 | $13,143 |
| WA | $779 | $215+ | $12,984 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $12,515 |
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
Safety & recalls
2 open NHTSA recalls on record for the 2017 Subaru Legacy.
STEERING:COLUMN
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured September 21, 2016, to September 23, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the knee guard bracket may not be properly attached to the steering beam assembly.
Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the knee guard welding on each vehicle's steering beam, replacing the beam as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. Subaru's number for this recall is WTL-72.
Campaign 16V716000 · 06/10/2016
STEERING:COLUMN
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain model year 2016-2017 Legacy and Outback vehicles manufactured February 29, 2016, to May 6, 2016. The steering column on the affected vehicles may have been improperly machined, and as a result, turning the steering wheel may have no effect on the direction of the wheels.
Remedy: Subaru will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the lot number on the steering column, replacing the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783 or by visiting http://www.wtd65.service-campaign.com. Subaru's number for this recall is WTD-65. Note: Until the vehicles have been inspected, owners are advised not to drive their vehicles.
Campaign 16V292000 · 11/05/2016
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is the typical asking price for a 2017 Subaru Legacy?
Used 2017 Subaru Legacy listings ask about $11,990 at typical mileage, with most listings between $9,494 and $15,245. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.
Is the 2017 Subaru Legacy cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $21,995, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $10,005 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2017 Subaru Legacy?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $12,301 in MT to $13,811 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2017 Subaru Legacy?
There are about 36 days of national market supply for the 2017 Subaru Legacy — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Subaru Legacy.
Is the listed price on a 2017 Subaru Legacy fair?
Usually, yes. 2017 Subaru Legacy listings typically ask about $11,995, close to the typical asking price at typical mileage, $11,990. Compare any listing against that figure, and get the dealer's out-the-door price in writing, because tax and fees are added on top of the listed price.
What does the dealer pay for a 2017 Subaru Legacy?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $20,235–$21,115 — its $21,995 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 10/30/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.