Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearForreston, IL
1,568 vehicles found
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- 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:
- 51,006
- Stock #:
- JYC-A12382
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC2LGA12382
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2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
51,006 mi
$29,999
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,856
- Stock #:
- XXXP33178
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH6MGA59919
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2021 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
66,856 mi
$22,913
- 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
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Gray/Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,588
- Stock #:
- V3792
- VIN:
- 1FMWK8GC6SGA06393
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2025 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
17,588 mi
$47,631
- 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:
- 26,367
- Stock #:
- 61135A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC9LGA35724
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
26,367 mi
$34,008
- 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:
- Ingot Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,955
- Stock #:
- K8276
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D85HGD61642
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
96,955 mi
$14,163
- 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 W/Red Accent
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 104,083
- Stock #:
- 61088A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT0HGB38330
2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
104,083 mi
$15,408
- 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:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 88,248
- Stock #:
- 7249DC
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D85HGD52326
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
88,248 mi
$17,975
- 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:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,000
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F89GGA02760
2016 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
85,000 mi
$10,900
- 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:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black w/ Red Accent Stitching
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 144,213
- Stock #:
- 10200
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT5GGA56009
2016 Ford Explorer
Sport 4WD
144,213 mi
$10,995
- 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:
- Ruby Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black W/Fire Orange
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,813
- Stock #:
- R8122-1
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82JGC65957
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
64,813 mi
$19,928
- Year:
- 2019
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 69,878
- Stock #:
- 261111A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D85KGA50140
-$2,197
2019 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
69,878 mi
$19,411
$17,214
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black W/Fire Orange
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,809
- Stock #:
- 15030A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82KGA39452
-$400
2019 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
96,809 mi
$16,802
$16,402
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Sterling Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Charcoal Black with Pecan Inserts
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 141,185
- Stock #:
- 20124
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F86DGC15578
2013 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
141,185 mi
$8,873
Recommended model year:
2022 Ford Explorer
Shop 2022 Ford Explorer »With 9,664 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,257, 34.8% 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.
87.0% 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:
- 2021
- 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:
- 69,123
- Stock #:
- A68898
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH3MGA68898
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
69,123 mi
$22,994
- 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:
- 2020
- 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:
- 118,916
- Stock #:
- PH1633
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH6LGB38970
-$1,450
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
118,916 mi
$17,252
$15,802
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,067
- Stock #:
- B26-21A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT0JGA66081
2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
101,067 mi
$19,125
- 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:
- Gray (Magnetic Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 14 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Charcoal Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,891
- Stock #:
- P54603A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82FGB72489
2015 Ford Explorer
XLT 4WD
121,891 mi
$11,499
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 111,263
- Stock #:
- 15003A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH9LGB09890
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
111,263 mi
$16,902
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 100,021
- Stock #:
- 15048BP
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH8MGA92808
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
100,021 mi
$20,702
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Iconic Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 56,935
- Stock #:
- P148114C
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH5PGB38650
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
56,935 mi
$28,406
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Light Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,906
- Stock #:
- F2924A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC2MGA69035
2021 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
46,906 mi
$30,312
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,015
- Stock #:
- P7593
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH2PGA78908
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2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
37,015 mi
$31,330
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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 $48,757, which is approximately 26.9% 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 $17,876, reflecting a -44.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $29,098, which is -18.5% 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 | $48,757 | +26.9% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $42,395 | +5.8% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,655 | -3.3% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $32,815 | -10.7% |
| 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 | -30.2% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,876 | -44.5% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $16,191 | -49.7% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,272 | -55.1% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,593 | -59.5% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Boston: The average price in Boston, MA ($24,737) is the highest among the listed cities, likely due to higher demand and lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in Chicago: Chicago, IL ($22,020) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market with higher inventory levels.
- Price Stability in Major Markets: Cities like New York ($23,641) and Philadelphia ($23,682) show relatively stable pricing, indicating consistent demand across these urban areas.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | 768 | $24,737 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 791 | $23,682 |
| New York, NY | 1,346 | $23,641 |
| Atlanta, GA | 569 | $23,328 |
| Miami, FL | 334 | $23,099 |
| Houston, TX | 572 | $23,028 |
| Dallas, TX | 539 | $22,895 |
| Washington, DC | 607 | $22,290 |
| Chicago, IL | 1,169 | $22,020 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 667 | $23,619 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The ST AWD trim leads with 2,902 listings, reflecting strong consumer preference for all-wheel drive capabilities.
- Premium Pricing for High-End Trims: The ST AWD trim has the highest MSRP at $56,905, indicating a significant markup for luxury features and performance.
- Value in Mid-Range Trims: The Active AWD trim, priced at $40,465, offers a balance of features and affordability, appealing to a broader market segment.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST AWD | 2,902 | $56,905 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| Platinum AWD | 1,663 | $52,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line AWD | 1,587 | $47,155 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | 715 | $48,550 | AWD | 3.3L 285 hp V6 |
| Active AWD | 706 | $40,465 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line RWD | 375 | $45,155 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Active RWD | 372 | $38,465 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Tremor AWD | 90 | $48,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 9, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2022 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 9,664 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,257, 34.8% 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.
87.0% 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 rear-drive platform and a choice of powertrains, including a hybrid option, the Explorer caters to those seeking both efficiency and power. Its spacious interior is designed for family use, providing ample cargo space and advanced safety features that enhance its reputation as a reliable SUV. The Explorer's strong performance, particularly with its turbocharged engines, and its high safety ratings make it a standout choice in the competitive midsize SUV market.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $24,689
- Good/great deal percentage: 33.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 8,273
- Average price: $33,101
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.8%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,680
- Average price: $42,161
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,410
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 6, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$38,465-$56,905
- Avg. price$48,386
- User rating5
2025 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,050-$56,770
- Avg. price$42,919
- User rating5
2020 Ford Explorer
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$32,765-$58,250
- Avg. price$22,727
- User rating4.7143
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