Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearColumbia, NC
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 119,842
- Stock #:
- L260624402T1
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT7GGD07094
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2016 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
119,842 mi
$13,694
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,341
- Stock #:
- KGB03598A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D88KGB03598
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2019 Ford Explorer
XLT
63,341 mi
$22,042
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 102,131
- Stock #:
- 18666
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT6FGA60827
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2015 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
102,131 mi
$13,290
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Space Gray/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 6,560
- Stock #:
- N26787A
- VIN:
- 1FMUK7KH3SGA07554
2025 Ford Explorer
ST-Line RWD
6,560 mi
$37,424
- 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:
- 100,278
- Stock #:
- P57752
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH0LGA57752
2020 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
100,278 mi
$21,682
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Light Camel
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,659
- Stock #:
- T02913P
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F88GGA02913
2016 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
95,659 mi
$16,158
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,512
- Stock #:
- MCA01250A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH9LGA68299
2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
87,512 mi
$23,325
- 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:
- 66,455
- Stock #:
- 8269154B
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC9LGB70507
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
66,455 mi
$27,495
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,683
- Stock #:
- 525
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC8LGA46745
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
98,683 mi
$23,896
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 134,126
- Stock #:
- 1864
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7F83JGA27624
2018 Ford Explorer
Limited
134,126 mi
$12,889
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,818
- Stock #:
- 79339W
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH6PGA54427
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
38,818 mi
$29,887
- Year:
- 2020
- 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
- Interior color:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 94,850
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7BH8LGC21948
2020 Ford Explorer
RWD
94,850 mi
$16,289
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 124,907
- Stock #:
- 0026145
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D89FGC34447
2015 Ford Explorer
XLT
124,907 mi
$11,294
Recommended model year:
2022 Ford Explorer
Shop 2022 Ford Explorer »With 9,569 currently listed for sale and an average price of $28,860, 32.6% of 2022 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Ford Explorer 4.92 / 5 stars.
86.5% of 2022 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2022 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, multiple powertrain options, and advanced safety features, making it a versatile choice for families.
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 93,198
- Stock #:
- B79902
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8B86EGB79902
2014 Ford Explorer
Base 4WD
93,198 mi
$10,998
- Year:
- 2019
- 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:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 113,514
- Stock #:
- T18352
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8FH0KGB50773
-$499
2019 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
113,514 mi
$17,348
$16,849
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 135,886
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT5JGC21367
2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
135,886 mi
$14,194
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 134,431
- Stock #:
- P5340
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7DH0HGB59267
-$1,000
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT
134,431 mi
$12,800
$11,800
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,161
- Stock #:
- 22K4974A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC5NGA45914
2022 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
73,161 mi
$32,105
- 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
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 35,537
- Stock #:
- 28917169
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH8LGB03014
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
35,537 mi
$26,147
- 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:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Gray/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,275
- Stock #:
- IT9800
- VIN:
- 1FMUK8DH3SGA64999
2025 Ford Explorer
Active AWD
9,275 mi
$35,874
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Space Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,991
- Stock #:
- 262136L
- VIN:
- 1FMUK7DH5TGB07783
-$3,945
2026 Ford Explorer
Active RWD
5,991 mi
$41,769
$37,824
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- Light Slate
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,592
- Stock #:
- 9933P
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH3MGA78244
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
28,592 mi
$28,239
- 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:
- 53,385
- Stock #:
- P102574A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH0NGB09867
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2022 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
53,385 mi
$28,724
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4.4 Overall rating
Customers say
The Ford Explorer has consistently impressed owners across its model years for its spacious interior, comfort, and strong performance, making it a top choice for families and those needing versatility in an SUV. Many drivers appreciate the powerful engine options, high-tech features, and ample cargo space. However, concerns about fuel economy, handling on certain models, and specific comfort issues have been commonly noted. Overall, the Explorer stands out for its reliability and practicality, though some drivers wish for improvements in gas mileage and additional features.
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Chris D
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on Jun 25, 2026
It’s loaded the way I like it. The twin turbo v6 has plenty of spunk
Cristian A
Reviewed a 2020 Ford Explorer on May 8, 2025
I was looking for some Sporty, reliable, and comfortable, all at the same time, and I found the answer to that with this beautiful Ford Explorer ST. I love all the features it offers. Overall, it's a dream vehicle.
Grayson R
Reviewed a 2020 Ford Explorer on Apr 30, 2026
Love the reliability. The Explorer is perfect for in town or the highway, exceptional for safety!
Uriel C
Reviewed a 2025 Ford Explorer on Mar 26, 2026
Great Family SUV! Great features and drives great with the V6 Twin Turbo
Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| Platinum RWD | $50,965 |
| Platinum AWD | $52,965 |
| ST-Line RWD | $45,155 |
| ST-Line AWD | $47,155 |
| Tremor AWD | $48,965 |
| ST AWD | $56,905 |
| Active RWD | $38,465 |
| Active AWD | $40,465 |
Ford Explorer Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Ford Explorer prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsFord Explorer Pricing Analysis
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant New-Car Premium: The 2026 Ford Explorer is priced at $47,563, which is approximately 23.9% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Steep Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 Ford Explorer shows a significant drop, with an average price of $17,415, reflecting a −46.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $28,603, which is −19.0% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for budget-conscious buyers.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $47,563 | +23.9% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $41,720 | +4.2% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,317 | -4.2% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $32,162 | -12.5% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $28,603 | -19.0% |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $32,925 | $24,142 | -26.5% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $22,487 | -31.4% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,415 | -46.5% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $15,870 | -50.6% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,068 | -55.6% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,501 | -59.8% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Major Cities: Los Angeles, CA has an average price of $24,522, reflecting higher demand and possibly lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in Chicago: The Chicago, IL market offers the lowest average price at $21,743, indicating a more competitive pricing environment.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA have substantial listings (1,278 and 806 respectively), yet their prices remain relatively high, suggesting strong demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 1,278 | $22,396 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 647 | $24,522 |
| Chicago, IL | 1,193 | $21,743 |
| Dallas, TX | 596 | $23,444 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 806 | $23,306 |
| Houston, TX | 550 | $23,070 |
| Miami, FL | 384 | $22,791 |
| Washington, DC | 658 | $22,387 |
| Atlanta, GA | 587 | $23,216 |
| Boston, MA | 772 | $23,957 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The ST AWD trim leads with 2,978 listings, indicating strong consumer preference for all-wheel drive options.
- Premium Pricing for High-End Trims: The ST AWD trim has an MSRP of $56,905, significantly higher than base trims, reflecting its luxury features and performance capabilities.
- Diverse Engine Options: The trims offer a range of engines, with the 3.0L 400 hp V6 in the ST AWD providing the highest performance, appealing to buyers seeking power.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST AWD | 2,978 | $56,905 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| Platinum AWD | 1,644 | $52,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line AWD | 1,616 | $47,155 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 747 | $48,550 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 |
| Active AWD | 730 | $40,465 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Active RWD | 417 | $38,465 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line RWD | 412 | $45,155 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Tremor AWD | 98 | $48,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2022 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 9,569 currently listed for sale and an average price of $28,860, 32.6% of 2022 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2022 Ford Explorer 4.92 / 5 stars.
86.5% of 2022 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2022 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, multiple powertrain options, and advanced safety features, making it a versatile choice for families.
Why it stands out
The 2022 Ford Explorer continues to build on the legacy of its predecessors, offering a blend of comfort, performance, and practicality that appeals to a wide range of buyers. With a redesigned rear-drive platform, it provides a more engaging driving experience while maintaining ample cargo space and a spacious interior. The Explorer is available with various powertrains, including a hybrid option, catering to different preferences for power and efficiency. Additionally, its high safety ratings and advanced driver-assist features make it a reliable choice for families. Overall, the 2022 Ford Explorer stands out for its versatility and strong performance, making it a top contender in the midsize SUV segment.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $32,633
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.0%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,589
- Average price: $24,279
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 8,201
- Average price: $41,721
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,515
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from August 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$38,465-$56,905
- Avg. price$48,464
- User rating5
2025 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,050-$56,770
- Avg. price$42,246
- User rating5
2020 Ford Explorer
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$32,765-$58,250
- Avg. price$22,366
- User rating4.7143
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