Used 2017 Ford Explorer for Sale near New Jersey
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CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Ford Explorer
With 4,615 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,109.00, 28.7% of 2017 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Ford Explorer 4.79 / 5 stars.
64.7% of 2017 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident-free.
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 4,615 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,109.00, 28.7% of 2017 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Ford Explorer 4.79 / 5 stars.
64.7% of 2017 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident-free.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Ford Explorer is recognized for its spacious interior and smooth ride, making it a preferred choice among family-oriented SUV buyers. It's particularly noted for its powerful EcoBoost engine options, which provide a balance of performance and efficiency. Additionally, the Explorer has a substantial number of available listings and a quite favorable percentage of good and great deals for those looking to purchase a used SUV. While some drivers have expressed disappointment over the absence of certain modern tech features like lane assist, the overall driving experience remains strong, as reflected in its high owner ratings. With its ability to cater to families and its competitive position against other midsize SUVs, the 2017 Explorer stands out as a solid choice in the used car market.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $29,906.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.1%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 9,148
- Average price: $25,017.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 26.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 7,392
- Average price: $42,774.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 4,319
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Jonathan C
Reviewed a 2017 Ford XLT AWD on Jun 24, 2025
I enjoy how spacious it is it’ll be a great vehicle for roadtrips
John M
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on May 28, 2024
high mileage was hidden not to detract potential customers. the listing was never corrected. this was a red flag to look further.
Joseph P
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on Mar 9, 2026
I really appreciate this vehicle very similar to the ST model and I believe that it is a very good value
Matthew G
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on Dec 4, 2025
Love the features of 4wd, Bluetooth , navigation, manual option, and towing capacity. For the money, and features etc. I think the Jeep Grand Cherokee is my next options.
2017 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Base | $31,660 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | $31,995 |
| Limited | $41,675 |
| Platinum AWD | $53,235 |
| Limited AWD | $43,825 |
| Sport AWD | $45,355 |
| XLT | $33,775 |
| XLT AWD | $35,925 |
2017 Ford Explorer Price Trends
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