Used 2021 Ford Explorer for Sale near Arkansas
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,162
- Stock #:
- 6FT3060A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC0NGA93529


Sponsored by Crain Ford of Little Rock
2022 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
45,162 mi
$36,614
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,976
- Stock #:
- B4500
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH0MGB06529

Sponsored Listing
2021 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
95,976 mi
$19,119
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 60,024
- Stock #:
- N4407
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FHXNGA82130

Sponsored Listing
2022 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
60,024 mi
$27,133
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,694
- Stock #:
- MX4358
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH4NGB27817

2022 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
33,694 mi
$32,052
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Slate
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,761
- Stock #:
- 9PA96861
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH5NGA96861

2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
36,761 mi
$26,820
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Deep Cypress
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,940
- Stock #:
- AG1589
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH2NGB65872

2022 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
30,940 mi
$34,084
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,976
- Stock #:
- B4500
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH0MGB06529

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
95,976 mi
$19,119
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,338
- Stock #:
- 261008A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH1NGB68025

2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
55,338 mi
$23,564
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 107,617
- Stock #:
- MR1097
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH1LGA48402

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
107,617 mi
$15,307
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,294
- Stock #:
- LGA92804
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC6LGA92804

2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
84,294 mi
$24,349
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,000
- Stock #:
- 1343A1
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH3MGB35898

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
73,000 mi
$25,100
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,936
- Stock #:
- 874-WL
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH5LGB41357

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
86,936 mi
$17,943
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red (Rich Copper Metallic Tinted Clearcoat)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- 10-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 43,938
- Stock #:
- A02940
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC4LGA15493

2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
43,938 mi
$32,743
CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Ford Explorer
With 8,201 currently listed for sale and an average price of $38,964.80, 32.5% of 2021 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Ford Explorer 5 / 5 stars.
79.7% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, multiple powertrain options, and advanced safety technology, making it a strong contender in the three-row SUV market.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,195
- Stock #:
- B4701
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH9LGC09469

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
97,195 mi
$20,119
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,708
- Stock #:
- T3837Q
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH2LGA10743

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
50,708 mi
$23,482
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,110
- Stock #:
- A8423B
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH7NGA77080

2022 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
79,110 mi
$23,879
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,657
- Stock #:
- 4931
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH1MGC18561

-$1,000
2021 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
45,657 mi
$29,297
$28,297
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,705
- Stock #:
- 17954A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH8NGB60990

2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
62,705 mi
$25,554
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,889
- Stock #:
- UT10242
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7KH7NGC25198

2022 Ford Explorer
ST-Line RWD
37,889 mi
$31,568
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,419
- Stock #:
- S135
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HCXNGB15499

2022 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
51,419 mi
$35,084
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,672
- Stock #:
- 33463A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC0NGB03010

2022 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
63,672 mi
$33,024
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,746
- Stock #:
- 3024086
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH0NGC18180

2022 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
80,746 mi
$27,340
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 135,842
- Stock #:
- A34830
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH3NGA34830

Sponsored Listing
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
135,842 mi
$17,124
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Ford Explorer
overall

Summary
With 8,201 currently listed for sale and an average price of $38,964.80, 32.5% of 2021 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2021 Ford Explorer 5 / 5 stars.
79.7% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, multiple powertrain options, and advanced safety technology, making it a strong contender in the three-row SUV market.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Ford Explorer stands out in the competitive three-row SUV segment due to its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. With a variety of powertrain options, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a hybrid variant, the Explorer caters to different driving preferences and needs. Its spacious interior is designed to accommodate families, offering ample legroom and cargo space, although some may find the third row less comfortable for adults. The Explorer also boasts a suite of safety features, including the Ford Co-Pilot360 technology, which enhances driver confidence. While it faces stiff competition from rivals like the Kia Telluride and Hyundai Palisade, the Explorer's strong performance and handling make it an appealing choice for buyers seeking a reliable and versatile SUV.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $39,123.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.0%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 9,625
- Average price: $40,456.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.3%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,678
- Average price: $41,789.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,593
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 27, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Diana R
Reviewed a 2021 Ford ST AWD on May 31, 2025
Great family suv. Plenty of space & good trunk size. Overall great SUV
Cameron N
Reviewed a 2021 Ford XLT AWD on Nov 26, 2025
Great vehicle! Comfortable and rides nice. Good on gas for a family vehicle.
Marissa M
Reviewed a 2021 Ford XLT RWD on Dec 27, 2025
It’s a beautiful car. I love it & got a great deal on it. Theres a few scratches inside it but nothing too concerning. Drives smooth & the outside is well maintained. Overall I’m very pleased with my purchase.
Raul R
Reviewed a 2021 Ford ST AWD on Sep 17, 2024
Best SUV ever made by mankind. Comfortable and fast. Thank you FORD
2021 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| AWD | $34,925 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | $37,315 |
| Limited RWD | $45,255 |
| Platinum AWD | $54,730 |
| Limited AWD | $47,255 |
| ST AWD | $49,000 |
| XLT RWD | $35,075 |
| XLT AWD | $37,075 |
2021 Ford Explorer Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2021 Ford Explorer prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2021 Ford Explorer Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Miami: The city of Miami, FL ($18,820) offers the most affordable options, likely due to higher inventory levels and demand for budget-friendly vehicles.
- Highest Prices in Philadelphia: In contrast, Philadelphia, PA ($25,383) has the highest average price, which may reflect a preference for higher-end trims or lower inventory.
- Inventory Correlation: Cities with larger inventories, such as Atlanta (637 listings) and New York (350 listings), show more competitive pricing, suggesting that higher supply stabilizes prices around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 211 | $25,383 |
| Atlanta, GA | 637 | $24,968 |
| Dallas, TX | 196 | $23,308 |
| Boston, MA | 245 | $23,294 |
| Chicago, IL | 310 | $21,000 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 331 | $22,619 |
| New York, NY | 350 | $22,607 |
| Houston, TX | 212 | $22,567 |
| Washington, DC | 208 | $23,763 |
| Miami, FL | 348 | $18,820 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- XLT AWD Dominates Inventory: The XLT AWD (7,798 listings) is the most common trim, indicating strong demand and serving as a price benchmark in the market.
- Premium Trims at a Premium Price: The Platinum AWD ($54,730 MSRP) is the highest priced trim, reflecting its luxury features and capabilities, while the XLT RWD ($35,075 MSRP) offers a more budget-friendly option.
- AWD Preference: The majority of trims, including ST AWD and Limited AWD, feature AWD drivetrains, aligning with consumer preferences for all-weather capability.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLT AWD | 7798 | $37,075 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST AWD | 2925 | $49,000 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| XLT RWD | 1904 | $35,075 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Limited AWD | 1780 | $47,255 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum AWD | 1611 | $54,730 | AWD | 3.0L 365 hp V6 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 700 | $37,315 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel |
| Timberline AWD | 653 | $46,015 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Limited RWD | 598 | $45,255 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models Command Higher Prices: The 2026 Ford Explorer is priced at $48,144, reflecting a 25.2% increase over its original MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 Ford Explorer shows a steep decline, with an average price of $17,625, representing a -45.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $28,885, which is only -18.5% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking a balance of price and features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $48,144 | +25.2% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $42,090 | +5.1% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,550 | -3.5% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $32,497 | -11.7% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $28,885 | -18.5% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $22,653 | -30.8% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,625 | -45.5% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $16,035 | -50.1% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,175 | -55.2% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,587 | -59.5% |
| 2015 Ford Explorer | $30,185 | $10,590 | -64.9% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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