What's a wrecked 2017 Peterbilt 579 worth?

$3,675–$6,425

typical selling range · median $5,200

Priced from 84 US auction sales of 2017 Peterbilt 579s in the last 6 months — every condition from lightly damaged to non-running.

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The 2017 Peterbilt 579 auction market at a glance

Prices were unusually tight: the middle half of sales landed between $3,675 and $6,425, so buyers agree closely on what these are worth.

62% still ran and drove when sold; most were lightly or moderately damaged, which props up the median.

The most common primary damage was normal wear (44% of sales), followed by minor dent/scratches (33%).

Next to neighboring years of the 579, a 2018 brought $100 less at the median.

The typical one crossed the block with about 779,000 miles.

Where the money lands

$5,200median sale
778,919median miles
62%still ran & drove
84sales in 6 months

A 579 that runs and drives with a clean title sells near the top of the range; heavy damage, missing parts or no title pulls toward the bottom. Answer six questions and the estimate adjusts to your car.

2017 579 auction price trend

$0$4,500$9,00026-0426-0526-0626-0726-0826-092026-04: median $5,800 (10 sold), typical $4,100-$6,2002026-05: median $5,200 (18 sold), typical $1,950-$6,0002026-06: median $5,100 (18 sold), typical $4,500-$6,0252026-07: median $5,100 (12 sold), typical $3,325-$7,3752026-08: median $5,200 (17 sold), typical $5,100-$6,1002026-09: median $6,400 (9 sold), typical $5,100-$7,800$6,400

Monthly median with the typical (25th–75th percentile) band.

What kind of damage these had

Normal Wear 44%
Minor Dent/Scratches 33%
Front End 10%
Side 6%
All Over 4%
Rear End 3%

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The range above covers every 2017 579 sold — wrecked lightly and totaled completely. Your car's damage, drivability, mileage and title move it thousands of dollars inside (or past) that range. The free estimate takes about a minute; your precise, condition-adjusted number — with recent comparable sales, photos and parting-out economics — is in the full report ($1.99). Real offers from licensed buyers are always free.

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Wrecked 2017 Peterbilt 579 questions

How much is a wrecked 2017 Peterbilt 579 worth?

Most sold for $3,675 to $6,425 at US auctions over the last 6 months, with a median of $5,200 across 84 sales. Where yours lands depends on the damage, whether it runs, mileage and title.

Does it matter if my 2017 Peterbilt 579 still runs?

Yes. 62% of the ones sold still ran and drove. Runners with light damage sell toward the top of the range; non-runners, flood and fire cars sell toward the bottom.

Should I part out my wrecked 2017 Peterbilt 579 or sell it whole?

At a median of $5,200, it depends on which parts survived. Parting out grosses more on paper, but time, fees and the leftover shell eat into it; selling whole pays this week.

Can I sell a 2017 Peterbilt 579 with a salvage title?

Yes. Buyers of damaged cars handle salvage titles every day and price the brand in. A missing title narrows the pool of buyers more than a salvage brand does, and state rules decide who can buy a car without one.

Other Peterbilt 579 years

Figures are aggregate US auction sale results for this year, make and model over the trailing 6 months, rounded to $25. Informational only — not an offer to purchase or an appraisal of any specific vehicle.