Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearDenver, CO
446 vehicles found
- 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:
- Light Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 103,063
- Stock #:
- TA15817
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH4LGA15817
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2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
103,063 mi
$21,995
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 400 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,505
- Stock #:
- MP7430
- VIN:
- 1FMWK8GC7SGB70297
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2025 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
33,505 mi
$49,089
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,384
- Stock #:
- 26B0239B
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH9PGB89567
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2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
46,384 mi
$32,000
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,674
- Stock #:
- SR130567V
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC2RGA34326
2024 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
12,674 mi
$44,385
- 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:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,657
- Stock #:
- B87259
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT6JGB87259
2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
90,657 mi
$19,995
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 100,287
- Stock #:
- P10890A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT5HGB07105
-$500
2017 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
100,287 mi
$16,789
$16,289
- 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:
- 46,379
- Stock #:
- TC526345A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH2NGA34635
2022 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
46,379 mi
$31,699
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 42,851
- Stock #:
- DPPGA95536
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DHXPGA95536
-$700
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
42,851 mi
$30,000
$29,300
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 14 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,001
- Stock #:
- 86449
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D89FGA86449
2015 Ford Explorer
XLT 4WD
95,001 mi
$12,900
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,783
- Stock #:
- A09854
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D83HGA09854
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
108,783 mi
$13,845
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 304 hp 3.7L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 98,422
- Stock #:
- 013
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8AR9HGC78521
2017 Ford Explorer
Police Interceptor Utility AWD
98,422 mi
$9,899
- 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:
- 64,011
- Stock #:
- 116930
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH2NGB54144
2022 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
64,011 mi
$25,800
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 124,892
- Stock #:
- PA76167
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D88HGA76167
-$280
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT
124,892 mi
$13,398
$13,118
Recommended model year:
2021 Ford Explorer
Shop 2021 Ford Explorer »With 384 currently listed for sale near Denver, CO and an average price of $25,713.00, 27.1% 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.
92.4% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, powerful engine options, and high-tech features, making it a versatile choice for families.
- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,410
- Stock #:
- B52286
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT6GGB26701
-$3,000
2016 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
87,410 mi
$18,487
$15,487
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,391
- Stock #:
- DL8729D
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC0PGA75339
2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
66,391 mi
$34,700
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 104,944
- Stock #:
- B51923
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT1HGA08331
2017 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
104,944 mi
$16,987
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,211
- Stock #:
- TB34041
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7FH0MGB34041
2021 Ford Explorer
Limited RWD
85,211 mi
$21,798
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3.3L V6 Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Flex Fuel Vehicle
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,193
- Stock #:
- WAA42141
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8AB9LGA42141
2020 Ford Explorer
Police Interceptor Utility AWD
55,193 mi
$19,975
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,922
- Stock #:
- MGB52395
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH7MGB52395
-$500
2021 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
89,922 mi
$20,995
$20,495
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 131,208
- Stock #:
- 3MA2733
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D83HGA99409
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
131,208 mi
$12,971
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 84,225
- Stock #:
- P9314B
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC5PGA67236
2023 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
84,225 mi
$32,137
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,687
- Stock #:
- V51261
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC9LGA41085
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
63,687 mi
$29,500
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 89,165
- Stock #:
- LGA54291
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC0LGA54291
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2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
89,165 mi
$27,000
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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: Denver, CO Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant New-Car Premium: The 2026 Ford Explorer is priced at $47,488, which is approximately 23.4% 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 $17,257, reflecting a −46.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $28,447, representing a −19.4% depreciation, making it a potentially attractive option for buyers seeking value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $47,488 | +23.4% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $43,412 | +8.6% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,549 | -3.6% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $33,888 | -7.7% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $28,447 | -19.4% |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $32,925 | $25,713 | -22.0% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $24,408 | -25.5% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,257 | -46.5% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $15,692 | -51.1% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,657 | -53.7% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $13,861 | -55.3% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Greater Denver Region
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Castle Rock: The city of Castle Rock offers the lowest average price at $21,743, indicating a potentially more price-sensitive market.
- Higher Prices in Grand Junction: In contrast, Grand Junction has the highest average price at $26,252, which may reflect higher demand or lower inventory.
- Stable Pricing Across Major Cities: Cities like Fort Collins and Colorado Springs show average prices around $26,113 and $23,022, respectively, suggesting a stable market with consistent demand.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Junction, CO | 748 | $26,252 |
| Fort Collins, CO | 972 | $26,113 |
| Cheyenne, WY | 911 | $25,669 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 960 | $23,022 |
| Pueblo, CO | 925 | $23,189 |
| Longmont, CO | 445 | $22,687 |
| Laramie, WY | 872 | $22,635 |
| Montrose, CO | 760 | $23,374 |
| Castle Rock, CO | 429 | $21,743 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The ST AWD trim is the most common with 167 listings, reflecting strong demand for all-wheel drive options.
- Premium Pricing for High-End Trims: The ST AWD trim has the highest MSRP at $56,905, indicating a significant markup for premium features.
- Diverse Drivetrain Options: The availability of both AWD and RWD trims allows buyers to choose based on their driving needs, with AWD trims generally commanding higher prices.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST AWD | 167 | $56,905 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| Platinum AWD | 93 | $52,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line AWD | 68 | $47,155 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 37 | $48,550 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 |
| Active AWD | 16 | $40,465 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Active RWD | 6 | $38,465 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line RWD | 15 | $45,155 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum RWD | 3 | $50,965 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 2, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2021 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 384 currently listed for sale near Denver, CO and an average price of $25,713.00, 27.1% 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.
92.4% of 2021 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2021 Ford Explorer features a spacious interior, powerful engine options, and high-tech features, making it a versatile choice for families.
Why it stands out
The 2021 Ford Explorer stands out in the competitive midsize SUV market due to its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. With multiple powertrain options, including a hybrid variant, it caters to a wide range of preferences and needs. The Explorer's spacious three-row seating and ample cargo space make it an ideal choice for families, while its robust towing capacity enhances its practicality for outdoor adventures. Additionally, the Explorer is equipped with Ford's Co-Pilot360 suite of safety features, ensuring peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $28,432.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.8%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 355
- Average price: $33,915.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.5%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 293
- Average price: $17,257.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 24.9%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 325
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 1, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$38,465-$56,905
- Avg. price$49,065
- User rating5
2025 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,050-$56,770
- Avg. price$42,843
- User rating5
2020 Ford Explorer
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$32,765-$58,250
- Avg. price$22,723
- User rating4.7143
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