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Used
1997 Ford Explorer XLT
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Est.
$400
/mo*
- Down Payment
- $0
- Net trade-in value
- $0
- Months
- 72
- APR
- 7.0%
- Sales tax
- 0.0%
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Used
1998 Ford Explorer XLT
353,602 mi.
$6,995
East Coast Auto Source
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Light Denim Blue (CC/Met)
Int. color: Medium Prairie Tan
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
15-19
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 4.0L 6 CYL. GAS
Stock #: J569RDOK
VIN: 1FMZU34E1WUD36367
Features
Entertainment:
CD Player
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Black / Silver
Int. color: Dark Graphite
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
14-19
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic
Engine: 5.0L V8 16V MPFI OHV
Stock #: 15012A
VIN: 1FMZU35P6XZB91475
Features
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack
Vehicle information
Ext. color: Black Clearcoat Metallic
Int. color: Dark Graphite
Drivetrain: Four-wheel Drive
MPG:
14-19
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 5L V-8 regular unleaded, engine with 215HP
Stock #: 77A85184
VIN: 1FMZU35P2XZA85184
Features
Convenience:
Keyless Entry
Entertainment:
CD Player
Exterior:
Alloy Wheels, Roof Rack
No photo available
Vehicle information
Drivetrain: 4x2
MPG:
16-20
Fuel type: Regular unleaded
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 4L V-6 regular unleaded, engine with 210HP
Stock #: W42192A
VIN: 1FMZU32E0XZA45186
Features
Convenience:
Keyless Entry
Entertainment:
CD Player
Exterior:
Roof Rack
Ford Explorer prices by year
| Model year | Average price | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Ford Explorer XLT | $31,416 | 207 Great deals |
| 2023 Ford Explorer XLT | $30,645 | 424 Great deals |
| 2022 Ford Explorer XLT | $27,946 | 541 Great deals |
| 2021 Ford Explorer XLT | $23,510 | 313 Great deals |
| 2020 Ford Explorer XLT | $20,531 | 285 Great deals |
| 2019 Ford Explorer XLT | $17,707 | 110 Great deals |
| 2018 Ford Explorer XLT | $15,916 | 213 Great deals |
| 2017 Ford Explorer XLT | $14,070 | 165 Great deals |
| 2016 Ford Explorer XLT | $12,295 | 108 Great deals |
| 2015 Ford Explorer XLT | $10,811 | 78 Great deals |
About the 1997 Ford Explorer XLT
XLT shown.
- Seating
- 6
- Door count
- 4
- Drivetrain
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Combined MPG
- 0
- Transmission
- M/T
- Engine
- 205.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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Is the 1997 Ford Explorer XLT reliable?
The 1997 Ford Explorer has an average reliability rating of 4.2 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 1997 Explorer owners.
86% of drivers recommend this car
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
- Comfort 4.2
- Interior 4.1
- Performance 4.0
- Value 4.3
- Exterior 4.1
- Reliability 4.2
XLT (3 styles)
| Style | ||
|---|---|---|
| 4dr 112" WB XLT | 4dr 112" WB XLT AWD | 4dr 112" WB XLT 4WD |
| Inventory price | ||
| Starting at $24,220 | Starting at $26,225 | Starting at $26,225 |
| Combined MPG | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engine | ||
| 205.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) | 211.0-hp, 5.0-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) | 205.0-hp, 4.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) |
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