Used SUVs under $40k prices, November 2026
Used SUVs under $40k are listed for about $15,938–$28,718 at US dealers (middle 50% of 1,212,117 used and certified listings), with a median of $22,585 at 58,398 miles, as of Nov 7, 2026.
Updated · By CarWhere Research · Source: active US dealer listings (licensed vehicle-data providers) · About this data
Median asking price
$22,585
Average $22,331
Typical range (middle 50%)
$15,938–$28,718
Median miles
58,398
Average 68,952
For sale now
1,212,117
108,291 certified · median 44 days listed
Most-listed used SUVs under $40k
Counts are listings in this segment. The price columns are each model's overall used median and typical range (all years and trims) — open a model for prices by year and trim.
| Model | Listings in this segment | Share (%) | Model median, all used (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissan Rogue | 42,448 | 3.5% | $20,445 |
| Toyota RAV4 | 41,113 | 3.4% | $28,621 |
| Chevrolet Equinox | 40,163 | 3.3% | $19,263 |
| Honda CR-V | 39,598 | 3.3% | $24,633 |
| Jeep Grand Cherokee | 36,278 | 3% | $22,023 |
| Ford Explorer | 34,838 | 2.9% | $24,001 |
| Ford Escape | 32,409 | 2.7% | $16,492 |
| Hyundai Tucson | 25,946 | 2.1% | $22,862 |
| Jeep Compass | 25,490 | 2.1% | $19,880 |
| Jeep Wrangler Unlimited | 24,700 | 2% | $21,584 |
| Subaru Forester | 24,105 | 2% | $23,085 |
| Volkswagen Tiguan | 21,389 | 1.8% | $23,211 |
| Hyundai Santa Fe | 20,322 | 1.7% | $23,366 |
| Kia Sportage | 19,995 | 1.6% | $22,948 |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 19,173 | 1.6% | $25,158 |
Used SUVs under $40k by model year
| Model year | For sale now | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 103,122 | 8.5% |
| 2025 | 122,777 | 10.1% |
| 2024 | 171,726 | 14.2% |
| 2023 | 159,509 | 13.2% |
| 2022 | 88,443 | 7.3% |
| 2021 | 85,340 | 7% |
| 2020 | 78,052 | 6.4% |
| 2019 | 77,241 | 6.4% |
| 2018 | 68,126 | 5.6% |
| 2017 | 59,640 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | 46,452 | 3.8% |
| 2015 | 39,505 | 3.3% |
| 2014 | 27,435 | 2.3% |
| 2013 | 20,517 | 1.7% |
| 2012 | 14,257 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 11,682 | 1% |
| 2010 | 7,552 | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 4,591 | 0.4% |
| 2008 | 6,358 | 0.5% |
| 2007 | 5,176 | 0.4% |
Used SUVs under $40k by make
| Make | For sale now | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep | 156,976 | 13% |
| Chevrolet | 125,204 | 10.3% |
| Ford | 122,561 | 10.1% |
| Nissan | 87,173 | 7.2% |
| Toyota | 78,876 | 6.5% |
| Hyundai | 73,635 | 6.1% |
| Honda | 71,373 | 5.9% |
| Kia | 51,254 | 4.2% |
| Subaru | 49,872 | 4.1% |
| Volkswagen | 48,270 | 4% |
| Mazda | 43,041 | 3.6% |
| GMC | 40,836 | 3.4% |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a used SUVs under $40k?
Used SUVs under $40k are listed for about $15,938–$28,718 at US dealers (middle 50% of 1,212,117 used and certified listings), with a median of $22,585 at 58,398 miles, as of Nov 7, 2026. That's 6% below the median for all used vehicles ($23,993).
What are the most common used SUVs under $40k?
By listings at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026: Nissan Rogue (42,448), Toyota RAV4 (41,113), Chevrolet Equinox (40,163), Honda CR-V (39,598), Jeep Grand Cherokee (36,278).
How many used SUVs under $40k are for sale?
1,212,117 were listed at US dealers on Nov 7, 2026, 108,291 (8.9%) certified pre-owned. Half had been listed 44 days or less. The most-listed model year is 2024.
About this data
- Period
- Listings active on Nov 7, 2026 (snapshot)
- Filter
- Used and certified SUVs under $40k, all US states
- Counts
- 1,212,117 listings (108,291 certified pre-owned)
- Method
- Median, average and 25th–75th percentile asking price, odometer miles and days listed across active used and certified pre-owned listings at US dealers matching this segment. Price-capped segments ("under $X") use dealer asking price. Asking prices are what dealers list, not what buyers paid.
- Source
- Active used and certified listings at US dealers from licensed vehicle-data providers. Only aggregates are kept: counts, medians, averages and percentiles.
- Updates
- Refreshed from a new market snapshot on a regular schedule; last updated .
- Data
- Download JSON (the aggregates on this page)