Used 2023 Ford Explorer for Sale near Illinois
357 vehicles found
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,754
- Stock #:
- H9527A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC5RGA14040
-$1,000
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2024 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
22,754 mi
$43,256
$42,256
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,337
- Stock #:
- Z2718
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC8PGB93770
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2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
28,337 mi
$37,520
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 20,724
- Stock #:
- BR287
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH3PGB95977
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2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
20,724 mi
$35,284
- Year:
- 2022
- 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:
- 38,959
- Stock #:
- P1174
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH7NGC10039
-$642
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
38,959 mi
$28,879
$28,237
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,860
- Stock #:
- 28433582
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH0NGB05102
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
66,860 mi
$24,547
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Slate
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,009
- Stock #:
- MP3947
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH4NGC09818
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
46,009 mi
$28,808
- Year:
- 2023
- 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/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 72,859
- Stock #:
- MK2125
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH0PGA54011
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
72,859 mi
$26,408
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,377
- Stock #:
- 62082
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH5RGA67881
2024 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
89,377 mi
$23,298
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 30,188
- Stock #:
- 93F05802
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH9PGA30227
2023 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
30,188 mi
$34,037
- Year:
- 2023
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,835
- Stock #:
- L61341A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH8PGC02743
-$1,905
2023 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
90,835 mi
$25,258
$23,353
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Mesa/Norias
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,234
- Stock #:
- J6VB99445
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8LC1NGB99445
2022 Ford Explorer
King Ranch AWD
64,234 mi
$32,488
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Stone Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,330
- Stock #:
- 14999BP
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH3RGA55088
2024 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
22,330 mi
$36,202
- Year:
- 2024
- 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/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,885
- Stock #:
- MD262609A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH4RGA54631
2024 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
20,885 mi
$34,736
CarGurus Analysis:
2023 Ford Explorer
With 9,680 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,101.00, 34.8% of 2023 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Ford Explorer 4.75 / 5 stars.
89.2% of 2023 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2023 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior with advanced safety technology, including the Ford Co-Pilot360 suite, and offers a choice of powerful turbocharged engines.
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,274
- Stock #:
- 14851BP
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH2PGC16265
2023 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
32,274 mi
$33,902
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 52,175
- Stock #:
- 14996BP
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC6PGB64784
2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
52,175 mi
$37,402
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 45,935
- Stock #:
- 60936A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC7PGA41351
2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
45,935 mi
$39,408
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 49,460
- Stock #:
- 25110A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH0NGB66353
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
49,460 mi
$26,672
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 61,892
- Stock #:
- M260406A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC4NGB09800
2022 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
61,892 mi
$33,410
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,340
- Stock #:
- VP4524
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC3PGA00083
-$2,000
2023 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
47,340 mi
$37,410
$35,410
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 35,119
- Stock #:
- 088226AT
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH6PGA45006
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
35,119 mi
$29,659
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- 19,005
- Stock #:
- 14961P
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH7RGA87531
2024 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
19,005 mi
$39,202
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,441
- Stock #:
- P7675
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC7PGA07362
2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
47,441 mi
$37,593
- Year:
- 2024
- 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:
- 19,005
- Stock #:
- 14961P
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH7RGA87531
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2024 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
19,005 mi
$39,202
CarGurus Analysis: 2023 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 9,680 currently listed for sale and an average price of $33,101.00, 34.8% of 2023 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Ford Explorer 4.75 / 5 stars.
89.2% of 2023 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2023 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior with advanced safety technology, including the Ford Co-Pilot360 suite, and offers a choice of powerful turbocharged engines.
Why it stands out
The 2023 Ford Explorer continues to be a strong contender in the midsize SUV market, thanks to its blend of performance, comfort, and technology. With a choice of turbocharged four-cylinder and V6 engines, the Explorer delivers impressive power and efficiency, making it suitable for both daily commutes and family road trips. The latest model is built on a rear-wheel-drive platform, enhancing its handling and driving dynamics compared to previous generations. Inside, the Explorer boasts a spacious cabin with seating for up to seven passengers, along with a suite of modern tech features, including a large touchscreen and advanced driver-assistance systems. While it faces competition from rivals like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Explorer's combination of performance and features makes it a compelling choice for buyers looking for a versatile family SUV.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $29,257.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.8%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 9,664
- Average price: $24,689.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 8,273
- Average price: $42,161.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,410
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
4.8 Overall rating
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Me j
Reviewed a 2023 Ford Explorer on Sep 2, 2024
I absolutely love my new explorer king ranch!! It has all the bells and whistles and then some, if I could have asked for anything else it would be a bench seat in the back. But it has third row seating so it has buckets in the back.
Aiesha M
Reviewed a 2023 Ford Explorer on Oct 11, 2024
Great features and good value. Enjoying it very much with my family.
Sa M
Reviewed a 2023 Ford Explorer on Nov 9, 2025
I really liked it, but the doors didn’t open wide enough
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2023 Ford Explorer on Jun 11, 2024
The 2023 Ford Explorer continues to impress with its blend of performance, comfort, and versatility, making it a standout choice in the midsize SUV market.
2023 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Limited RWD | $47,420 |
| Platinum AWD | $56,670 |
| ST-Line AWD | $48,355 |
| Timberline AWD | $49,330 |
| Limited AWD | $49,420 |
| ST AWD | $52,005 |
| XLT RWD | $38,570 |
| XLT AWD | $40,570 |
2023 Ford Explorer Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2023 Ford Explorer prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2023 Ford Explorer Pricing Analysis
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Chicago: The city of Chicago, IL ($33,893) has the highest average price, likely reflecting a strong demand for SUVs in urban areas.
- Lowest Prices in Miami: Miami, FL ($28,223) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more price-sensitive market or higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like Dallas (486 listings) and Atlanta (549 listings) have substantial inventory, which may contribute to more competitive pricing around the national average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 362 | $33,893 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 335 | $32,079 |
| New York, NY | 660 | $32,341 |
| Washington, DC | 184 | $31,794 |
| Dallas, TX | 486 | $30,403 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 325 | $29,886 |
| Houston, TX | 437 | $30,621 |
| Atlanta, GA | 549 | $33,442 |
| Boston, MA | 282 | $33,496 |
| Miami, FL | 325 | $28,223 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- XLT AWD Dominates Inventory: The XLT AWD (7,793 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 ($56,670 MSRP) is the highest priced trim, reflecting its luxury features and capabilities.
- AWD Preference: The majority of trims are AWD, highlighting a consumer preference for all-weather capability in this segment.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLT AWD | 7793 | $40,570 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST AWD | 2901 | $52,005 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| XLT RWD | 1887 | $38,570 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Limited AWD | 1825 | $49,420 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum AWD | 1662 | $56,670 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| ST-Line AWD | 1589 | $48,355 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 715 | $44,335 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 Flex Fuel |
| Timberline AWD | 647 | $49,330 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Command Premium Prices: The 2026 Ford Explorer is priced at $48,757, reflecting a 26.9% increase over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2015 Ford Explorer shows the steepest depreciation at -64.4% compared to its original MSRP, highlighting the rapid value loss typical for older vehicles.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $29,098, representing a -18.5% depreciation, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking a balance of price and modern features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $48,757 | +26.9% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $42,395 | +5.8% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,655 | -3.3% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $29,098 | -18.5% |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $32,925 | $24,638 | -25.2% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $22,847 | -30.3% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,876 | -44.2% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $16,191 | -49.7% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,272 | -54.9% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,593 | -59.5% |
| 2015 Ford Explorer | $30,185 | $10,760 | -64.4% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 9, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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