Used Ford Explorer for Sale nearMerrill, IA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,197
- Stock #:
- 16518SK
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GTXHGC12403
Sponsored by Next2New Automotive Sales
2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
79,197 mi
$18,995
- 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
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,583
- Stock #:
- P2357
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F8XDGA72781
-$230
Sponsored Listing
2013 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
121,583 mi
$10,908
$10,678
- 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:
- 77,330
- Stock #:
- SL1273A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH4LGA81798
-$1,541
Sponsored Listing
2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
77,330 mi
$24,912
$23,371
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Carbonized Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,340
- Stock #:
- 76193B
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH3NGC05212
-$1,311
2022 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
41,340 mi
$30,294
$28,983
- Year:
- 2014
- 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:
- Charcoal Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 189,000
- Stock #:
- 26-UT14
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7F88EGC39795
2014 Ford Explorer
Limited
189,000 mi
$7,900
- 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:
- 77,330
- Stock #:
- SL1273A
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8FH4LGA81798
-$1,541
2020 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
77,330 mi
$24,912
$23,371
- 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
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,583
- Stock #:
- P2357
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F8XDGA72781
-$230
2013 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
121,583 mi
$10,908
$10,678
- 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 (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 145,993
- Stock #:
- 14770B
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D86HGD01837
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
145,993 mi
$10,637
- 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:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 120,874
- Stock #:
- A39939
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT7HGA39939
2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
120,874 mi
$14,194
- 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 Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 20 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Charcoal Black W/Pecan
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 128,824
- Stock #:
- S47629N
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F81EGC47629
2014 Ford Explorer
Limited 4WD
128,824 mi
$11,850
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 82,082
- Stock #:
- R547A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F86HGC93199
2017 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
82,082 mi
$18,110
- Year:
- 2026
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 300 hp 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Agate Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Onyx
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 24,043
- Stock #:
- 4439G
- VIN:
- 1FMUK8KH3TGA36740
2026 Ford Explorer
ST-Line AWD
24,043 mi
$42,828
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,885
- Stock #:
- R566
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D87HGC98155
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
91,885 mi
$17,110
Recommended model year:
2022 Ford Explorer
Shop 2022 Ford Explorer »With 9,636 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,203, 36.9% 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 rear-drive platform, multiple powertrain options, and a spacious interior, making it a versatile choice for families.
- 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
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,007
- Stock #:
- N20F8268
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8BH4LGC68268
2020 Ford Explorer
AWD
96,007 mi
$18,289
- 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:
- Sandstone
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 101,055
- Stock #:
- 1A1256
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8BH7PGA42196
2023 Ford Explorer
AWD
101,055 mi
$20,519
- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 24 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 5,288
- Stock #:
- 28734507
- VIN:
- 1FMUK7KH0SGC32451
2025 Ford Explorer
ST-Line RWD
5,288 mi
$40,597
- 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:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,197
- Stock #:
- 16518SK
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GTXHGC12403
2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
79,197 mi
$18,995
- Year:
- 2018
- 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:
- 94,355
- Stock #:
- JGB31477
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D89JGB31477
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
94,355 mi
$17,975
- Year:
- 2021
- 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:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Ebony)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 70,552
- Stock #:
- 14645U
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH8MGB14645
2021 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
70,552 mi
$25,500
- 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:
- Gray (Magnetic Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black W/Fire Orange
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,541
- Stock #:
- 10473A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D89JGA01795
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
83,541 mi
$18,670
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,965
- Stock #:
- 28783052
- VIN:
- 1FMSK8DH6PGB24658
2023 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
29,965 mi
$30,897
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Titanium
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black (Charcoal)
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 134,662
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8DH9HGC03711
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
134,662 mi
$10,900
- Year:
- 2011
- 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
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 192,669
- Stock #:
- 11353300
- VIN:
- 1FMHK8D87BGA47351
Sponsored Listing
2011 Ford Explorer
XLT 4WD
192,669 mi
$6,995
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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 $48,255, which is approximately 25.6% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Steep Depreciation for Older Models: The 2019 Ford Explorer shows a significant drop in value, with an average price of $17,688, reflecting a -45.5% depreciation from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 Ford Explorer is priced at $28,965, representing a -18.5% depreciation, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking value without sacrificing modern features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Ford Explorer | $38,465 | $48,255 | +25.6% |
| 2025 Ford Explorer | $40,050 | $42,282 | +5.5% |
| 2024 Ford Explorer | $36,860 | $35,539 | -3.6% |
| 2023 Ford Explorer | $36,760 | $32,706 | -11.1% |
| 2022 Ford Explorer | $35,510 | $28,965 | -18.5% |
| 2021 Ford Explorer | $32,925 | $24,434 | -25.8% |
| 2020 Ford Explorer | $32,765 | $22,770 | -30.5% |
| 2019 Ford Explorer | $32,365 | $17,688 | -45.5% |
| 2018 Ford Explorer | $32,140 | $16,174 | -49.7% |
| 2017 Ford Explorer | $31,660 | $14,223 | -55.1% |
| 2016 Ford Explorer | $31,050 | $12,616 | -59.3% |
Pricing by Popular US Cities
Market Area: Nationwide
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Boston: The average price in Boston, MA ($24,306) is the highest among the listed cities, likely due to higher demand and lower inventory.
- Lowest Prices in Chicago: Chicago, IL ($22,179) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market with higher inventory levels.
- Price Variability Across Regions: Cities like New York ($23,479) and Los Angeles ($23,675) show relatively high prices, indicating strong demand in urban areas.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA | 776 | $24,306 |
| New York, NY | 1,280 | $23,479 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 667 | $23,675 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 798 | $23,618 |
| Houston, TX | 575 | $23,233 |
| Atlanta, GA | 566 | $23,264 |
| Dallas, TX | 550 | $22,937 |
| Washington, DC | 603 | $22,103 |
| Miami, FL | 346 | $22,377 |
| Chicago, IL | 1,133 | $22,179 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Dominate Listings: The ST AWD trim leads with 2,886 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-Tier 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 | 2,886 | $56,905 | AWD | 3.0L 400 hp V6 |
| Platinum AWD | 1,641 | $52,965 | AWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| ST-Line AWD | 1,543 | $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 | 379 | $45,155 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Active RWD | 372 | $38,465 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
| Platinum RWD | 91 | $50,965 | RWD | 2.3L 300 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 16, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
CarGurus recommends the 2022 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 9,636 currently listed for sale and an average price of $29,203, 36.9% 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 rear-drive platform, multiple powertrain options, and a spacious interior, making it a versatile choice for families.
Why it stands out
The 2022 Ford Explorer continues to impress with its blend of comfort, performance, and practicality. With a range of powertrains, including a turbocharged four-cylinder and a hybrid option, it caters to diverse driving needs. The spacious interior is particularly appealing for families, offering ample cargo capacity and advanced safety features. Additionally, the Explorer's strong safety ratings and modern technology make it a reliable choice in the competitive midsize SUV market.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $24,571
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.4%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 8,274
- Average price: $33,000
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.9%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 9,660
- Average price: $42,131
- Good/great deal percentage: 38.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 5,433
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from July 13, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
Recent expert test drives
2026 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$38,465-$56,905
- Avg. price$48,274
- User rating5
2025 Ford Explorer
- Expert review8/10
- MSRP$40,050-$56,770
- Avg. price$42,750
- User rating5
2020 Ford Explorer
- Expert review7/10
- MSRP$32,765-$58,250
- Avg. price$22,674
- User rating4.7143
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