Negotiating leverage
50
moderate leverage / 100
~57 days of national supply and listings typically ~3% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
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2017 Subaru WRX 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
$14,952
Inside the middle half of current listings.
Price intelligence
A map of today's market
Fair price is in the typical market range
$8,000$24,367
- Typical market range
- $13,761–$18,097
- Ridekick fair price
- $14,952
- Original MSRP range
- $26,695–$30,995
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
57
days of supply
Balanced market
Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Subaru WRX.
Estimated dealer cost (invoice)
$24,559–$25,627
Estimated dealer invoice — about $26,695 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | $14,630 | $26,695 | $24,559–$25,627 |
| Premium | $15,057 | $28,995 | $26,675–$27,835 |
| Limited | $15,253 | $30,995 | $28,515–$29,755 |
Trim comparison
How each trim is priced
Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Fair price
Trim
$13,321$22,813$32,304
Fair priceBase
$14,630
Base: fair price $14,630, original MSRP $26,695, estimated dealer cost $24,559 to $25,627.
Premium
$15,057
Premium: fair price $15,057, original MSRP $28,995, estimated dealer cost $26,675 to $27,835.
Limited
$15,253
Limited: fair price $15,253, original MSRP $30,995, estimated dealer cost $28,515 to $29,755.
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 Subaru WRX runs about $15,263 in MT to $16,969 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 | $1,084 | $110+ | $16,146 |
| TX | $935 | $332 | $16,219 |
| FL | $897 | $1,074+ | $16,923 |
| NY | $598 | $371 | $15,921 |
| PA | $897 | $587 | $16,436 |
| IL | $935 | $683 | $16,570 |
| OH | $860 | $444 | $16,256 |
| GA | $1,047 | $637 | $16,636 |
| NC | $449 | $793 | $16,194 |
| WA | $972 | $215+ | $16,139 |
| OR | $0 | $525 | $15,477 |
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
18
MPG city
24
MPG highway
21
MPG combined
EPA-estimated fuel economy for a representative 2017 Subaru WRX configuration (Premium).
Safety & recalls
1 open NHTSA recall on record for the 2017 Subaru WRX.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS:SWITCH
Subaru of America, Inc. (Subaru) is recalling certain 2015-2021 WRX vehicles. The backup light switch may corrode and become inoperative, which can result in the backup lights not illuminating and the rearview camera image not displaying when the vehicle is in reverse.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the backup light switch, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Subaru's customer service at 1-844-373-6614. Subaru's number for this recall is WRE-22.
Campaign 22V522000 · 21/07/2022
Source: NHTSA. Contact your dealer to schedule a free recall repair.
Questions buyers ask
What is a fair price for a 2017 Subaru WRX?
A fair, mileage-adjusted price is about $14,952, within a typical market range of $13,761 to $18,097.
Is the 2017 Subaru WRX cheaper than MSRP?
Yes — its original MSRP was about $26,695, so a fair used price is roughly $11,743 below MSRP.
What is the out-the-door price of a 2017 Subaru WRX?
Out-the-door (price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical doc fee) runs about $15,263 in MT to $16,969 in NJ, depending on your state. Local taxes can add more.
Is now a good time to buy a 2017 Subaru WRX?
There are about 57 days of national market supply for the 2017 Subaru WRX — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Subaru WRX.
How much can you negotiate on a 2017 Subaru WRX?
Negotiating leverage rates 50/100 (moderate). ~57 days of national supply and listings typically ~3% above fair price — moderate negotiating leverage.
What does the dealer pay for a 2017 Subaru WRX?
The estimated dealer cost (invoice) is roughly $24,559–$25,627 — its $26,695 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 8/6/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.