Used 2017 Volvo XC90 for SaleNationwide
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 137,398
- Stock #:
- 26386C
- VIN:
- YV4A22PM7J1210266

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 R-Design AWD
137,398 mi
$14,394
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Amber
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 75,349
- Stock #:
- W058483
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK0G1058483

2016 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
75,349 mi
$14,193
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 114,637
- Stock #:
- 267415A
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL0J1346617

-$978
2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
114,637 mi
$17,477
$16,498
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 400 hp 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 54 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Brown (BEIGE)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 74,865
- Stock #:
- 149741
- VIN:
- YV4BC0PL2H1149741

2017 Volvo XC90
Hybrid Plug-in T8 Inscription eAWD
74,865 mi
$20,815
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Denim Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 25 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blond
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,308
- Stock #:
- T26706B
- VIN:
- YV4102KK2J1339883

2018 Volvo XC90
T5 Momentum 5-Passenger FWD
78,308 mi
$18,688
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 155,653
- Stock #:
- 110906
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK0G1070987

2016 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
155,653 mi
$10,995
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Bright Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,265
- Stock #:
- MP0023
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK9J1363987

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
77,265 mi
$19,496
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Luminous Sand Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blond
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,651
- Stock #:
- FG350300B
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL1H1146016

2017 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
90,651 mi
$19,193
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Pearl Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Amber
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,528
- VIN:
- YV4102KK0H1116980

2017 Volvo XC90
T5 Momentum FWD
73,528 mi
$14,994
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Blond
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,737
- Stock #:
- 7967PA
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK0J1196841

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
101,737 mi
$16,889
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 123,911
- Stock #:
- 1625
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL0H1135721

2017 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
123,911 mi
$14,015
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Onyx Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Amber
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,606
- Stock #:
- Z1390126
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL3J1390126

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
61,606 mi
$22,597
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 93,842
- Stock #:
- H17443A
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK0H1141364

2017 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
93,842 mi
$16,506
CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Volvo XC90
With 1,081 currently listed for sale and an average price of $15,516, 34.6% of 2017 Volvo XC90s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Volvo XC90 4.8 / 5 stars.
69.2% of 2017 XC90 models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Ice White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 118,930
- Stock #:
- 5415
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK1H1143351

2017 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
118,930 mi
$14,894
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 129,187
- Stock #:
- M10460A
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK5J1332459

-$708
2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
129,187 mi
$13,017
$12,309
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White
- Interior color:
- Amber
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,371
- Stock #:
- J1332304
- VIN:
- YV4BR0PL2J1332304

-$500
2018 Volvo XC90
T8 Inscription eAWD
82,371 mi
$20,000
$19,500
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Magic Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,446
- VIN:
- YV4A22PK9H1171849

-$1,000
2017 Volvo XC90
T6 Momentum AWD
84,446 mi
$18,191
$17,191
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 112,013
- Stock #:
- 5482
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL1J1380808

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
112,013 mi
$16,795
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 106,000
- Stock #:
- 092694
- VIN:
- YV4BC0PM8G1092694

2016 Volvo XC90
T8 R-Design eAWD
106,000 mi
$17,174
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Luminous Sand Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,520
- Stock #:
- V26590A
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL8G1057431

-$470
2016 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
73,520 mi
$17,658
$17,188
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 250 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 128,166
- Stock #:
- 4P12993A
- VIN:
- YV4102XK0H1105549

2017 Volvo XC90
T5 Momentum AWD
128,166 mi
$13,875
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 400 hp 2L I4 Hybrid
- Exterior color:
- Crystal White Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 54 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Hybrid
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,706
- Stock #:
- PAW268
- VIN:
- YV4BC0PL3H1166824

2017 Volvo XC90
Hybrid Plug-in T8 Inscription eAWD
63,706 mi
$20,816
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Volvo
- Model:
- XC90
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 316 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,979
- Stock #:
- 212352T
- VIN:
- YV4A22PL0J1212352

2018 Volvo XC90
T6 Inscription AWD
77,979 mi
$21,644
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Volvo XC90

Summary
With 1,081 currently listed for sale and an average price of $15,516, 34.6% of 2017 Volvo XC90s for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Volvo XC90 4.8 / 5 stars.
69.2% of 2017 XC90 models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Volvo XC90 stands out as a luxury midsize SUV that blends Scandinavian design, family-friendly practicality, and a strong safety reputation. It was introduced as a complete overhaul for the 2016 model year, and that fresh approach shows in its sleek, minimalist styling and more luxurious interior layout. The cabin is defined by a vertical touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto functionality, top-quality materials, and excellent accessibility, while the second and third rows provide useful passenger space. Volvo also claims the third row can comfortably accommodate occupants up to 5'7" tall, which helps explain why this SUV appeals to buyers who need three rows without giving up a premium feel.
Powertrain choice is another part of the XC90’s appeal. The 2017 model offers a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder T5 with 250 horsepower, a twincharged T6 with 316 horsepower, and a T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid with up to 400 horsepower and impressive fuel economy. All US-bound second-generation XC90s are all-wheel drive, and the model’s safety equipment includes City Safety, Pilot Assist for semi-autonomous driving, and a 360-degree camera system. Owners also praise the XC90 for its safety features, spacious interior, upscale materials, and strong build quality.
There are a few tradeoffs to keep in mind. Base models are underpowered, and the XC90 can bring higher maintenance costs typical of European luxury vehicles. Reliability is generally good, but buyers should watch for premature battery wear in plug-in hybrid models and minor infotainment glitches. Even so, the 2017 Volvo XC90 remains distinctive for combining luxury, practicality, and advanced safety in a way that feels both polished and purposeful.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $38,817
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 2,234
- Average price: $29,535
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,597
- Average price: $51,663
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.8%
- Total listings: 2,507
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
4.8 Overall rating
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Christopher T
Reviewed a 2017 Volvo XC90 on Jun 30, 2026
Very solid build on doors. Sophisticated adjustments on seats. Precise camera views while parking and getting underway.
Leonardo D
Reviewed a 2017 Volvo T6 Inscription AWD on May 17, 2025
wonderful car we are loving it very comfortable and safe
Don B
Reviewed a 2017 Volvo XC90 on Apr 20, 2021
Best SUV in the class by far. Fit, finish and materials surpass vehicles in the $200k price range. Drive is smooth and quiet. And the standard safety equipment is unsurpassed!
Shirley M
Reviewed a 2017 Volvo XC90 on Oct 10, 2023
Love the way it handles, space is awesome, and above all safety.
2017 Volvo XC90 Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Hybrid Plug-in T8 Excellence eAWD | $104,900 |
| T5 R-Design FWD | $51,150 |
| T5 Momentum AWD | $47,950 |
| T5 Momentum FWD | $45,750 |
| Hybrid Plug-in T8 Inscription eAWD | $68,900 |
| T6 R-Design AWD | $56,250 |
| T6 Inscription AWD | $57,350 |
| T6 Momentum AWD | $52,250 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2017 Volvo XC90 Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2017 Volvo XC90 prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2017 Volvo XC90 Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest-Price Market: Chicago, IL leads with an average price of $16,606, indicating a premium market for the XC90 in this city.
- Best Value: Los Angeles, CA offers the lowest average price at $13,884, presenting a more affordable option for shoppers.
- Inventory Drives Stability: Washington, DC has the most listings at 195, suggesting a robust market presence that may stabilize pricing.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | 195 | $15,367 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 192 | $16,500 |
| New York, NY | 189 | $14,778 |
| Chicago, IL | 188 | $16,606 |
| Boston, MA | 176 | $14,011 |
| Dallas, TX | 165 | $15,907 |
| Atlanta, GA | 165 | $15,686 |
| Houston, TX | 149 | $16,103 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 132 | $13,884 |
| Miami, FL | 121 | $14,990 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Volume Leader: The T6 Momentum AWD trim has the highest inventory with 774 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Spread: The Hybrid Plug-in T8 Inscription eAWD trim, priced at $68,900, represents the highest MSRP, showcasing the premium options available.
- Drivetrain Effect: All trims are available with AWD, which may contribute to the higher average prices compared to FWD options.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T6 Momentum AWD | 774 | $52,250 | AWD | 2.0L 316 hp I4 |
| T6 Inscription AWD | 345 | $57,350 | AWD | 2.0L 316 hp I4 |
| T5 Momentum AWD | 230 | $47,950 | AWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| T5 Momentum FWD | 113 | $45,750 | FWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| T6 R-Design AWD | 107 | $56,250 | AWD | 2.0L 316 hp I4 |
| Hybrid Plug-in T8 Inscription eAWD | 21 | $68,900 | AWD | 2.0L 400 hp I4 Hybrid |
| T5 R-Design AWD | 7 | $53,350 | AWD | 2.0L 250 hp I4 |
| Hybrid Plug-in T8 R-Design eAWD | 3 | $67,800 | AWD | 2.0L 400 hp I4 Hybrid |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New-Car Premium: The 2027 model year shows an average price of $83,308, reflecting a significant premium over the starting MSRP of $61,050.
- Depreciation Curve: The 2017 model year has experienced the steepest depreciation at -65.7%, indicating a rapid decline in value.
- Best Value Sweet Spot: The 2025 model year is priced at $51,645, which is the closest to its starting MSRP of $57,400, suggesting it may offer better value for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Starting MSRP | Avg Price | Avg Price vs Starting MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $61,050 | $83,308 | +36.5% |
| 2026 | $61,050 | $64,648 | +5.9% |
| 2025 | $57,400 | $51,645 | -10.0% |
| 2024 | $56,600 | $44,620 | -21.2% |
| 2023 | $56,000 | $37,046 | -33.8% |
| 2022 | $50,900 | $30,261 | -40.5% |
| 2021 | $49,000 | $26,894 | -45.1% |
| 2020 | $48,350 | $23,337 | -51.7% |
| 2019 | $47,700 | $20,168 | -57.7% |
| 2018 | $46,900 | $17,594 | -62.5% |
| 2017 | $45,750 | $15,681 | -65.7% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 30, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2017 Volvo XC90 cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $15,510 |
| Year-Round Low | $15,510 |
| Year-Round High | $18,003 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $17,915 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −13.43% |
Prices have softened 13.43% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 1,076 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.
Is the 2017 Volvo XC90 a good car?
Yes — the 4.8/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction. Owners consistently praise the XC90’s safety features, spacious interior, and upscale materials, and many also highlight its build quality. If you want a luxury midsize SUV that balances family practicality with a premium feel, this model year fits that use case well. With 35.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you also have a decent chance of finding a competitive offer.
Is the 2017 Volvo XC90 reliable?
Owners rate it 4.8/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The owner feedback points to a vehicle that feels dependable, with praise for build quality and a generally strong ownership experience. That said, used buyers should still watch for the kinds of issues that can affect long-term ownership costs, especially if you’re considering higher-mileage examples or plug-in hybrid versions.
What should I look for when buying a used 2017 Volvo XC90?
At 69.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report and confirm whether any prior damage was repaired properly. A pre-purchase inspection should focus on bodywork quality, electronics, and signs of uneven wear or poor repairs. It’s also smart to pay close attention to overall condition, since luxury SUVs can hide expensive problems behind a polished presentation.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2017 Volvo XC90?
This is a moderate market, so you can be selective without expecting every listing to be a bargain.
- Deal availability: 35.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 1,076 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 13.43% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 69.1% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $15,510, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2017 Volvo XC90's resale value?
The current average of $15,510 sits slightly below last year's $17,915.
That price movement suggests the XC90 has already absorbed a meaningful amount of depreciation, which can help future sellers if the market stabilizes. If you buy well and keep the vehicle in strong condition, you may be better positioned than someone who paid closer to the upper end of the range. Demand should also benefit from the model’s strong owner satisfaction and premium reputation.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.8/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2017 Volvo XC90 or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2017 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2017 if:
- 35.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 69.1% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 13.43% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 4.8/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2016 if:
- At $13,936, the 2016 costs less than the current year's $15,510 average.
- It offers an all-new luxury SUV package with straightforward trim choices and strong family appeal.
The bottom line: You should lean toward the 2017 if you want the stronger current-market value story and a model year with solid owner satisfaction. If your priority is spending less upfront, the 2016 is the better secondary path, especially if you find one in excellent condition and can accept the older-year tradeoff.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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