Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearGoleta, CA
306 vehicles found
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,338
- Stock #:
- CGSP16642
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH7PGB87374
Sponsored by Jim's Auto Sales
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
14,338 mi
$28,080
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 99,408
- Stock #:
- 3713
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D84JGA36044
Sponsored Listing
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT
99,408 mi
$16,064
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,659
- Stock #:
- K33677
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7KH7PGB24018
Sponsored Listing
2023 Ford Explorer
ST-Line RWD
23,659 mi
$35,495
- 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:
- Agate Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 85,283
- Stock #:
- INV12327
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D86KGB46603
2019 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
85,283 mi
$14,999
- 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:
- Ingot Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,022
- Stock #:
- FT26094A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7D88HGC22115
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT
96,022 mi
$14,863
- 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:
- 86,553
- Stock #:
- 226398A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC2LGC59840
-$1,550
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
86,553 mi
$27,630
$26,080
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Deep Cypress
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 13,265
- Stock #:
- 42834
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8JH4PGA65260
2023 Ford Explorer
Timberline AWD
13,265 mi
$35,039
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,702
- Stock #:
- 1010232415
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7BH0MGA33667
2021 Ford Explorer
RWD
64,702 mi
$20,195
- Year:
- 2022
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,803
- Stock #:
- 260302A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH2NGC32458
-$2,001
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
28,803 mi
$27,077
$25,076
- 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:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 88,882
- Stock #:
- 16865
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH7LGC89350
-$657
2020 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
88,882 mi
$18,079
$17,422
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- Black (Ebony/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,518
- Stock #:
- 42797
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH9PGB08979
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
24,518 mi
$28,739
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,659
- Stock #:
- K33677
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7KH7PGB24018
2023 Ford Explorer
ST-Line RWD
23,659 mi
$35,495
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 53,120
- Stock #:
- 34767
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DHXMGB70922
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
53,120 mi
$22,122
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:
- 2023
- 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
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,470
- Stock #:
- 260132AB
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH7PGA40732
-$2,000
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
41,470 mi
$27,076
$25,076
- Year:
- 2023
- 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
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,893
- Stock #:
- 58669
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH3PGA92603
-$3,001
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
31,893 mi
$30,077
$27,076
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,735
- Stock #:
- KGA60756T
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7DH3KGA60756
2019 Ford Explorer
XLT
65,735 mi
$19,355
- Year:
- 2023
- 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:
- 28,372
- Stock #:
- CGSP16523
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH0PGA13419
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
28,372 mi
$26,780
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,443
- Stock #:
- 33128A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC9LGA23105
2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
53,443 mi
$29,888
- Year:
- 2023
- 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
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,693
- Stock #:
- 58687
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH6PGA96693
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
27,693 mi
$30,078
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Star White Metallic Tri-Coat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 51,127
- Stock #:
- LGC47810A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HC1LGC47810
2020 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
51,127 mi
$27,470
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,707
- Stock #:
- ASL137A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7BH3HGC32876
2017 Ford Explorer
Base
82,707 mi
$12,138
- Year:
- 2024
- 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/Light Slate)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 26,714
- Stock #:
- 24772
- VIN:
- 1FMSK7DH1RGA16719
-$1,500
2024 Ford Explorer
XLT RWD
26,714 mi
$32,080
$30,580
- 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:
- 33,501
- Stock #:
- A260724
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GC1LGC59554
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2020 Ford Explorer
ST AWD
33,501 mi
$34,262
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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 9,664 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$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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