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2017 Subaru WRX 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

$14,203

Inside the middle half of current listings.

Price intelligence

A map of today's market

Typical asking price is in the typical market range

$7,000$23,451
Typical market range
$12,995–$17,900

Middle 50% of active listings

Typical asking price
$14,203

At typical mileage

Original MSRP range
$26,695–$30,995

3 sourced trims when new

Buyer context

Market pulse

What this means for you. It's market data, not a price for a specific car.

Where there's room on price

57

/ 100 (strong)

Approx. 58 days of national supply and the median listing asks approx. 6% above the typical asking price at typical mileage — strong leverage to negotiate.

National supply

58

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.

Typical asking price by trim

TrimTypical asking (at typical mileage)MSRPEst. dealer cost
Base$13,247$26,695$24,559–$25,627
Premium$14,453$28,995$26,675–$27,835
Limited$14,785$30,995$28,515–$29,755

Trim comparison

How each trim is priced

Estimated dealer cost Original MSRP Typical asking price
Trim
$11,827$22,121$32,415
Typical asking

Base

$13,247

Base: typical asking price $13,247, original MSRP $26,695, estimated dealer cost $24,559 to $25,627.

Premium

$14,453

Premium: typical asking price $14,453, original MSRP $28,995, estimated dealer cost $26,675 to $27,835.

Limited

$14,785

Limited: typical asking price $14,785, 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 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 WRX runs about $14,514 in MT to $16,171 in NJ — the typical asking price plus state tax, title, registration, and a typical dealer doc fee.

StateSales/use taxDoc + title + regOut-the-door
CA$1,030$110+$15,343
TX$888$332$15,423
FL$852$1,074+$16,129
NY$568$371$15,142
PA$852$587$15,642
IL$888$683$15,774
OH$817$444$15,464
GA$994$637$15,834
NC$426$793$15,422
WA$923$215+$15,341
OR$0$525$14,728

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 the typical asking price for a 2017 Subaru WRX?

Used 2017 Subaru WRX listings ask about $14,203 at typical mileage, with most listings between $12,995 and $17,900. That is what sellers are asking, not what buyers pay.

Is the 2017 Subaru WRX cheaper than MSRP?

Yes — its original MSRP was about $26,695, so the typical asking price for a used one is roughly $12,492 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 $14,514 in MT to $16,171 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 58 days of national market supply for the 2017 Subaru WRX — Supply and demand are roughly balanced for the 2017 Subaru WRX.

Is the listed price on a 2017 Subaru WRX fair?

Not always. 2017 Subaru WRX listings typically ask about $14,995, roughly 6% above the typical asking price at typical mileage, $14,203. 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 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 11/2/2026. Estimates only; your price depends on condition, options, and location.