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Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
400 hp 3L V6
Exterior color:
Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Combined gas mileage:
21 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Onyx
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
16,321
Stock #:
210387A
VIN:
1FMWK8GC4SGB53134
Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2025 Ford Explorer SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic

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2025 Ford Explorer

ST AWD

16,321 mi

Fort Dodge, IA
80 mi away
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$48,972

Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
300 hp 2.3L I4
Exterior color:
Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Onyx
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
31,325
Stock #:
33146FB
VIN:
1FMUK8KHXSGA25992
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2025 Ford Explorer

ST-Line AWD

31,325 mi

Algona, IA
49 mi away
Fair Deal

$39,175

CarGurus Analysis:

2026 Ford Explorer

5.0

  • With 4,039 currently listed for sale and an average price of $45,923.00, 34.7% of 2026 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Ford Explorer 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it a 7.5 / 10.

  • 96.2% of 2026 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.

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Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
300 hp 2.3L I4
Exterior color:
Black Metallic
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Dark Gray/Onyx
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
13,585
Stock #:
SGB49869
VIN:
1FMUK8DHXSGB49869
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2025 Ford Explorer

Active AWD

13,585 mi

Mankato, MN
77 mi away
Fair Deal

$40,340

Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
300 hp 2.3L I4
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
42,374
Stock #:
26T079
VIN:
1FMUK8HH2SGA02133
 2025 Ford Explorer SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic

 

2025 Ford Explorer

Platinum AWD

42,374 mi

Fairmont, MN
36 mi away
Fair Deal

$43,600

Year:
2025
Make:
Ford
Model:
Explorer
Body type:
SUV / Crossover
Doors:
4 doors
Drivetrain:
All-Wheel Drive
Engine:
300 hp 2.3L I4
Exterior color:
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
Combined gas mileage:
23 MPG
Fuel type:
Gasoline
Interior color:
Onyx
Transmission:
Automatic
Mileage:
22,844
Stock #:
210046A
VIN:
1FMUK8KH3SGC69161
Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2025 Ford Explorer SUV / Crossover All-Wheel Drive Automatic

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2025 Ford Explorer

ST-Line AWD

22,844 mi

Fort Dodge, IA
80 mi away
Good Deal
Manufacturer certified

$40,368

CarGurus Analysis: 2026 Ford Explorer

7.5
of 10
overall
Look and feel5/10
Technology9/10
Performance9/10
Safety10/10
Form & function7/10
Cost effectiveness5/10
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Summary

  • With 4,039 currently listed for sale and an average price of $45,923.00, 34.7% of 2026 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.

  • Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2026 Ford Explorer 5 / 5 stars and CarGurus experts gave it a 7.5 / 10.

  • 96.2% of 2026 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.

Why it stands out

The 2026 Ford Explorer stays true to the formula that made it one of the first truly family-friendly SUVs, serving as a midsize three-row crossover with a practical mission. Ford has kept almost everything the same for 2026, but the lineup does get a new Tremor model that replaces the Timberline as the most off-road-capable Explorer. That gives the SUV a clearer split between its everyday family role and a more adventurous version for buyers who want extra capability.

Even without major changes, the Explorer still has several strengths that help it stand out. It is described as comfortable, and it offers an optional twin-turbo V6 along with impressive safety ratings. At the same time, it is not the most expressive choice in the segment: the styling is bland, the interior is nondescript, and it can get expensive with options. For shoppers who want a familiar, well-rounded three-row SUV, the 2026 Explorer remains appealing, especially if they value comfort and capability over flash.

Other model years to consider

  • 2022 Ford Explorer

    • Average price: $28,694.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 33.2%
    • User rating: 4.92 / 5
    • Total listings: 9,658
  • 2021 Ford Explorer

    • Average price: $24,177.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 33.0%
    • User rating: 5 / 5
    • Total listings: 8,317
  • 2025 Ford Explorer

    • Average price: $41,561.00
    • Good/great deal percentage: 34.6%
    • User rating: 5 / 5
    • Total listings: 5,668

This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.

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