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  • Forged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTForged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTForged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTForged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTForged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTForged Green Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $28,988

    $1K
    44,657 mi.
    Est. $542/mo

    Ford of Montebello

    4.6
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    Montebello, CA (19 mi)
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  • Black 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $25,998

    $1K
    30,939 mi.
    Est. $486/mo

    CarMax Torrance

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    Torrance, CA (10 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $21,485

    78,088 mi.
    Est. $402/mo

    Pro X Motors

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    South Gate, CA (13 mi)
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  • Red Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRed Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRed Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRed Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRed Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRed Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $22,558

    $2.4K
    44,945 mi.
    Est. $422/mo

    Kia Santa Monica

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    Santa Monica, CA (5 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $19,283

    84,477 mi.
    Est. $361/mo

    605 Auto Sales

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    Bellflower, CA (21 mi)
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  • Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,500

    50,481 mi.
    Est. $458/mo

    Ford of Long Beach

    1.8
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    Long Beach, CA (22 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $32,155

    $745
    63,156 mi.
    Est. $602/mo

    Ford of Long Beach

    1.8
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    Long Beach, CA (22 mi)
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  • White 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite 2021 Ford Explorer King Ranch

    $21,995

    132,670 mi.
    Est. $412/mo

    Zee Motors Inc

    2.9
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    Buena Park, CA (27 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,288

    $100
    14,529 mi.
    Est. $454/mo

    STG Auto Group of Bellflower

    2.5
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    Bellflower, CA (19 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $18,855

    77,403 mi.
    Est. $353/mo

    STG Auto Group of Bellflower

    2.5
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    Bellflower, CA (19 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $25,500

    $500
    19,197 mi.
    Est. $477/mo

    Van Nuys Kia

    2.5
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    Van Nuys, CA (15 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $26,400

    $500
    50,737 mi.
    Est. $494/mo

    Sunrise Ford - North Hollywood

    4.6
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    Los Angeles, CA (14 mi)
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  • ICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASEICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASEICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASEICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASEICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASEICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BASE

    $21,500

    53,371 mi.
    Est. $402/mo

    Ken Grody Ford Orange County

    4.8
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    Buena Park, CA (27 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $21,692

    $299
    75,431 mi.
    Est. $406/mo

    Mark Kia

    4.1
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    $757 delivery from Scottsdale, AZ (379 mi)
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  • Gray 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $31,998

    17,878 mi.
    Est. $599/mo

    CarMax West Sahara

    4.3
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    $99 delivery to Inglewood, CA (5 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Timberline

    $26,531

    64,379 mi.
    Est. $496/mo

    Mark Christopher Chevrolet Buick GMC Cadillac

    4.6
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    Ontario, CA (49 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $21,395

    $2.1K
    68,504 mi.
    Est. $400/mo

    Mercedes-Benz of Valencia

    4.3
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    Santa Clarita, CA (32 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $33,533

    46,772 mi.
    Est. $627/mo

    AutoNation Toyota Irvine

    4.6
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    Irvine, CA (48 mi)
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  • Agate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $20,577

    95,491 mi.
    Est. $385/mo

    Porsche Irvine

    4.6
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    Irvine, CA (48 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $23,895

    72,783 mi.
    Est. $447/mo

    DriveTime of Montclair

    5.0
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    Montclair, CA (44 mi)
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  • Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseSilver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $20,345

    91,861 mi.
    Est. $381/mo

    Ford of Upland

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    Upland, CA (48 mi)
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  • Stone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $36,981

    $104
    39,827 mi.
    Est. $692/mo

    Ford of Upland

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    Upland, CA (48 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $30,591

    $400
    76,962 mi.
    Est. $572/mo

    Envision Ford of Oxnard

    4.5
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    Oxnard, CA (45 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $34,991

    40,036 mi.
    Est. $655/mo

    Envision Ford of Oxnard

    4.5
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    Oxnard, CA (45 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer BaseOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $18,855

    77,403 mi.
    Est. $353/mo

    STG Auto Group of Montclair

    2.8
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    Montclair, CA (44 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,288

    $100
    14,529 mi.
    Est. $454/mo

    STG Auto Group of Montclair

    2.8
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    Montclair, CA (44 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer STStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $33,591

    $400
    53,636 mi.
    Est. $629/mo

    Envision Ford of Oxnard

    4.5
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    Oxnard, CA (45 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $53,473 5 Good deals
2025 Ford Explorer $43,566 9 Good deals
2024 Ford Explorer $28,355 9 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $32,847 39 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $29,906 21 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,027 6 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $17,383 6 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,656 8 Good deals

About the 2021 Ford Explorer

Basics

Base shown (base trim).

Seating
7
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
24
Transmission
10-Speed A/T
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2021 Ford Explorer
FAQs

How much does the 2021 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2021 Ford Explorer price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2021 Explorer is $25,317, with pricing starting at $13,477.

What is the MPG of the 2021 Ford Explorer?

The 2021 Ford Explorer offers up to 21 MPG in city driving and 28 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 24 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2021 Ford Explorer?

The 2021 Ford Explorer compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


Is the 2021 Ford Explorer reliable?

The 2021 Ford Explorer has an average reliability rating of 4.4 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2021 Explorer owners.

Is the 2021 Ford Explorer a good SUV?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2021 Ford Explorer.

(76 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.7
Interior
4.5
Performance
4.7
Value
4.4
Exterior
4.7
Reliability
4.4
Ratings (76 reviews)

88% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.7
Interior
4.5
Performance
4.7
Value
4.4
Exterior
4.7
Reliability
4.4
Trims

Base (2 styles)

Style
Base 4WD Base RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $34,925 Starting at $32,925
Combined MPG
23 24
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

King Ranch (2 styles)

Style
King Ranch RWD King Ranch 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $52,600 Starting at $54,600
Combined MPG
20 20
Engine
365.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 365.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Limited (2 styles)

Style
Limited RWD Limited 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $45,255 Starting at $47,255
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
318.0-hp, 3.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid) 318.0-hp, 3.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)

Platinum (2 styles)

Style
Platinum RWD Platinum 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $52,730 Starting at $53,335
Combined MPG
20 25
Engine
365.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 318.0-hp, 3.3-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gas/Electric Hybrid)

ST (1 style)

Style
ST 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $49,000
Combined MPG
20
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Timberline (1 style)

Style
Timberline 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $46,015
Combined MPG
21
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

XLT (2 styles)

Style
XLT 4WD XLT RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $37,075 Starting at $35,075
Combined MPG
23 24
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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