2017 Tesla Model S: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

4 builds left the factory as a 2017 Model S, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $13,079–$32,000 today.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 7,913 vehicles built
  • 176 for sale right now
  • $13,079–$32,000 typical price range

Which Model S is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Model S

What actually differs

Battery electric · AWD Battery electric P100D AWD · Battery electric
Typical price today $22,500 $17,999 $32,580
For sale right now 116 47 13
Vehicles built 5,138 2,087 687
Same on every 2017 Model S
  • Engine Electric
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Electric
  • Body Hatchback
  • Doors 5-door

What people actually pay

249 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
Battery electric · AWD
$22,500
Battery electric
$17,999
$12,686 $17,755 $22,823 $27,892 $32,960
Price trend

Median up $1,476 over the last 12 months.

2017 Model S price history →
Will it hold value?

A Model S typically keeps about 62% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $12,999 today.

Model S depreciation by year →

Safety, in plain English

What 5YJSA1E4-H means

5YJ SA1E4 · H
5YJ
the World Manufacturer Identifier Tesla registered — assembled in the United States
SA1E4
together encode the Model S line — Hatchback, Electric, All-wheel drive — as Tesla filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
H
in position 10 — model year 2017
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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2017 Tesla Model S prices →