Used 2021 Ford Explorer for Sale nearVirginia Beach, VA
451 vehicles found
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- Light Slate
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,599
- Stock #:
- NGC16441
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH4NGC16441


Sponsored by Classic Nissan of Newport News
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
65,599 mi
$27,240
- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- 69,204
- Stock #:
- 262039A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC7LGA30425

Sponsored Listing
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
69,204 mi
$31,274
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 59,495
- Stock #:
- X260623314T1
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC2LGA10081

Sponsored Listing
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
59,495 mi
$30,695
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone 8n
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,101
- Stock #:
- 6097A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH6LGA33092

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
70,101 mi
$23,786
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic - UM
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Deep Cypress - R6
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,227
- Stock #:
- UA30518
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH7NGC08036

2022 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
55,227 mi
$28,990
- Year:
- 2020
- 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
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,545
- Stock #:
- 2026-433
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH9LGB61110

2020 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
73,545 mi
$19,956
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,937
- Stock #:
- 28708
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HCXMGA73592

2021 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
50,937 mi
$30,564
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,863
- Stock #:
- 7007193
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH6MGA45185

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
53,863 mi
$25,455
- 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:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,220
- Stock #:
- GE9818
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH3MGB67055

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
87,220 mi
$24,536
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- 38,821
- Stock #:
- GC27871
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH7NGC27871

2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
38,821 mi
$23,472
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,293
- Stock #:
- 8269154B
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC9LGB70507

-$1,895
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
64,293 mi
$29,890
$27,995
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,371
- Stock #:
- 143713A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH3LGC03938

2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
111,371 mi
$21,335
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,427
- Stock #:
- IT9816A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FHXMGB06828

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
90,427 mi
$22,328
CarGurus Analysis:
2021 Ford Explorer
With 8,105 currently listed for sale and an average price of $24,892.00, 33.8% 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.
80.5% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer is noted for its multiple powertrain options, spacious interior, and great handling, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.
- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- 99,725
- Stock #:
- 15616E
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC9LGA01038

-$973
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
99,725 mi
$23,408
$22,435
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Stone Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,722
- Stock #:
- 83534A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH4MGA58751

2021 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
66,722 mi
$26,226
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Spruce Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 106,460
- Stock #:
- B00035N
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH1LGB00035

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
106,460 mi
$16,851
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,662
- Stock #:
- JP10866
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH1NGC14684

2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
31,662 mi
$31,859
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 104,611
- Stock #:
- 8265443B
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DHXMGA01473

-$1,755
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
104,611 mi
$22,650
$20,895
- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,792
- Stock #:
- 0482A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH1LGA43102

2020 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
76,792 mi
$21,884
- 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:
- 33,672
- Stock #:
- P102546A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC9NGB26267

2022 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
33,672 mi
$39,986
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Spruce Metallic - BN
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony - C6)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,000
- Stock #:
- TLV1032
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH0LGA57577

2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
76,000 mi
$23,984
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,400
- Stock #:
- 9D0463A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH1LGD14684

2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
85,400 mi
$22,333
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,662
- Stock #:
- JP10866
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH1NGC14684

Sponsored Listing
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
31,662 mi
$31,859
CarGurus Analysis: 2021 Ford Explorer
overall

Summary
With 8,105 currently listed for sale and an average price of $24,892.00, 33.8% 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.
80.5% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer is noted for its multiple powertrain options, spacious interior, and great handling, catering to families and adventure seekers alike.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Ford Explorer excels in the competitive three-row SUV market with its versatile powertrain options and spacious cabin, making it a popular choice among families. The introduction of various trim levels allows buyers to select a configuration that best suits their needs, from the base model to the sport-oriented ST trim, which provides an engaging driving experience. The Explorer's robust engine options, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a hybrid variant, enhance performance while maintaining reasonable towing capabilities. For those prioritizing safety, it boasts the Ford Co-Pilot360 suite, featuring standard safety technologies that rival competitors in the segment. However, some buyers have noted that the interior materials could feel less premium compared to rivals, and advanced safety features are not universally standard across all trims. Overall, the 2021 Explorer presents a well-rounded option for those seeking a capable family vehicle with room for luggage and passengers.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $29,351.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.3%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 9,574
- Average price: $33,153.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.5%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,574
- Average price: $42,199.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,301
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
5.0 Overall rating
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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
Shane H
Reviewed a 2021 Ford Explorer on Jul 23, 2024
This car had everything I was looking for, and I am even finding more features now that I own it
clif m
Reviewed a 2021 Ford Explorer on Jul 17, 2024
Great vehicle, great value, great options, best SUV offered. Highly recommended
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.
2021 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| RWD | $32,925 |
| 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
- Highest Prices in Philadelphia: The city commands the highest average price at $25,327, likely due to higher demand and lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in Los Angeles: With an average price of $21,813, Los Angeles offers the best value, suggesting a more competitive market with higher inventory.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Atlanta (626 listings) and New York (316 listings) show significant inventory, which may contribute to more stable pricing around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA | 223 | $25,327 |
| Chicago, IL | 305 | $22,095 |
| Dallas, TX | 179 | $21,933 |
| New York, NY | 316 | $22,940 |
| Houston, TX | 187 | $23,364 |
| Miami, FL | 322 | $20,858 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 336 | $21,813 |
| Washington, DC | 200 | $23,704 |
| Atlanta, GA | 626 | $24,110 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- XLT AWD Dominates Inventory: The XLT AWD trim leads with 7,604 listings, indicating strong demand for this configuration.
- Premium Trims at a Premium Price: The Platinum AWD trim has the highest MSRP at $54,730, reflecting its luxury features and capabilities.
- Value in Base Trims: The XLT RWD trim, priced at $35,075, offers a competitive entry point for buyers seeking value without sacrificing essential features.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLT AWD | 7604 | $37,075 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST AWD | 2864 | $49,000 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| XLT RWD | 1911 | $35,075 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Limited AWD | 1819 | $47,255 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum AWD | 1644 | $54,730 | AWD | 3.0L 365 hp V6 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 679 | $37,315 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel |
| Timberline AWD | 611 | $46,015 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Limited RWD | 567 | $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 $50,194, reflecting a 30.5% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2015 Ford Explorer shows the steepest decline, with an average price of $10,860, representing a 64.0% drop from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $29,144, only -17.4% below its MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers looking for a balance of price and features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $50,194 | +30.5% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $42,738 | +6.7% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $36,137 | -2.0% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $32,955 | -10.3% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $29,144 | -17.4% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $23,017 | -29.7% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,974 | -44.3% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $16,336 | -49.2% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,303 | -54.8% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,795 | -58.8% |
| 2015 Ford Explorer | $30,185 | $10,860 | -64.0% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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