Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearEncinitas, CA
218 vehicles found
- 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:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Salt Crystal/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,708
- Stock #:
- BC33893
- VIN:
- 1FMUK8HH5SGA71740
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2025 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
25,708 mi
$43,121
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,641
- Stock #:
- C261713A-A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DHXPGB71685
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2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
30,641 mi
$27,872
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 400 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,608
- Stock #:
- 950830A
- VIN:
- 1FMWK8GC7SGB77010
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2025 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
8,608 mi
$50,744
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 92,840
- Stock #:
- T04081L
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC9LGA28769
-$782
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
92,840 mi
$20,777
$19,995
- 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:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black W/Red Accent
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,831
- Stock #:
- P104351
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT7JGA04050
2018 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
30,831 mi
$26,985
- Year:
- 2013
- 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:
- 72,522
- Stock #:
- J1910U
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT6DGB53568
2013 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
72,522 mi
$13,062
- 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:
- RubyRed
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 97,661
- Stock #:
- B19161
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT0FGB19161
-$1,000
2015 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
97,661 mi
$13,990
$12,990
- 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:
- Bronze Fire Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Light Camel
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,402
- Stock #:
- EC1000
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F86GGB42703
-$800
2016 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
87,402 mi
$15,693
$14,893
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Stone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,091
- Stock #:
- B9084
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8B88JGA72473
2018 Ford Explorer
AWD
101,091 mi
$13,585
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 132,798
- Stock #:
- C31329
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH1LGC31329
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
132,798 mi
$14,995
- Year:
- 2007
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 210 hp 4L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 15 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 126,212
- Stock #:
- B57891
- VIN:
- 1FMEU75E27UB57891
2007 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
126,212 mi
$6,995
- Year:
- 2022
- 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)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,131
- Stock #:
- NGB82633
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8KH5NGB82633
2022 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
69,131 mi
$24,995
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 129,355
- Stock #:
- CZ00202
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D8XJGA56363
-$751
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT
129,355 mi
$13,534
$12,783
Recommended model year:
2022 Ford Explorer
Shop 2022 Ford Explorer »With 9,574 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,351, 35.3% 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.
86.8% of 2022 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2022 Ford Explorer features a new hybrid powertrain option, advanced safety features, and a spacious interior designed for families.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Mileage:
- 84,527
- Stock #:
- G260987B
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH9LGB93817
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
84,527 mi
$19,724
- 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:
- Gray (Magnetic Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Stone/Medium Light Stone
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,599
- Stock #:
- P104403
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D80JGC55549
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT
54,599 mi
$20,985
- 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
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,227
- Stock #:
- 13942
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH1NGA37912
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
32,227 mi
$28,986
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 400 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Salt Crystal/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,952
- Stock #:
- 103182B
- VIN:
- 1FMWK7HCXSGB04304
2025 Ford Explorer
Platinum RWD
9,952 mi
$44,047
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 51,850
- Stock #:
- SDD13333
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH8PGB40306
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
51,850 mi
$25,197
- 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:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black W/Fire Orange
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,833
- Stock #:
- 601963A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D84KGA73094
2019 Ford Explorer
XLT
85,833 mi
$16,979
- 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:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Salt Crystal/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,708
- Stock #:
- BC33893
- VIN:
- 1FMUK8HH5SGA71740
2025 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
25,708 mi
$43,121
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 240 hp 2L I4
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 95,684
- Stock #:
- B58548
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7B94EGB58548
2014 Ford Explorer
Base
95,684 mi
$8,093
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 78,627
- Stock #:
- 26-1036-A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH6LGB06052
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
78,627 mi
$19,605
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 57,643
- Stock #:
- 601787A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH6NGB60566
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2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
57,643 mi
$20,896
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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 $50,194, which is approximately 30.3% 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 $17,974, reflecting a 44.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $29,144, which is ~17.3% 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 | $50,194 | +30.3% |
| 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 | -17.3% |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $32,925 | $24,635 | -25.2% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $23,017 | -29.7% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,974 | -44.5% |
| 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% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Boston: The average price in Boston, MA ($24,946) is the highest among the listed cities, likely due to higher demand and lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in New York: New York, NY ($22,878) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market with higher inventory levels.
- Price Variability Across Cities: Cities like Los Angeles ($24,058) and Philadelphia ($23,827) show relatively high prices, indicating regional demand differences.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | 757 | $24,946 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 673 | $24,058 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 800 | $23,827 |
| Dallas, TX | 545 | $23,080 |
| Miami, FL | 314 | $23,175 |
| Atlanta, GA | 566 | $23,607 |
| Houston, TX | 549 | $22,685 |
| Chicago, IL | 1164 | $22,168 |
| Washington, DC | 605 | $22,109 |
| New York, NY | 1251 | $22,878 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The ST AWD trim leads with 2,863 listings, reflecting strong demand for all-wheel-drive capabilities.
- Premium Pricing for Top Trims: The ST AWD trim has the highest MSRP at $56,905, indicating a significant markup for premium features.
- Value in Active Trims: The Active AWD trim, priced at $40,465, offers a balance of features and price, appealing to a broader audience.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST AWD | 2863 | $56,905 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| Platinum AWD | 1644 | $52,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line AWD | 1582 | $47,155 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Active AWD | 679 | $40,465 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 680 | $48,550 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 |
| Active RWD | 387 | $38,465 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line RWD | 371 | $45,155 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum RWD | 76 | $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 2022 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 9,574 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,351, 35.3% 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.
86.8% of 2022 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2022 Ford Explorer features a new hybrid powertrain option, advanced safety features, and a spacious interior designed for families.
Why it stands out
The 2022 Ford Explorer captures attention with its impressive blend of performance, comfort, and versatility. Building on a successful legacy, this SUV now offers a rear-wheel-drive platform, enhancing its handling and driving dynamics. The introduction of multiple powertrain options, including a hybrid, makes it appealing for those wanting efficiency without sacrificing power. The advanced safety features, coupled with a spacious, family-friendly interior packed with modern technology, ensure that the 2022 Explorer stands out in the competitive midsize SUV market.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $33,153.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.5%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,574
- Average price: $24,892.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.8%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 8,105
- Average price: $42,199.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,301
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$38,465-$56,905
- Avg. price$49,054
- User rating5
2025 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,050-$56,770
- Avg. price$42,855
- User rating5
2020 Ford Explorer
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$32,765-$58,250
- Avg. price$22,745
- User rating4.7143
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