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  • Agate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $22,486

    151,232 mi.
    Est. $384/mo

    Jeff Wyler Honda in Florence

    4.6
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    Florence, KY (10 mi)
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  • Atlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $26,950

    55,878 mi.
    Est. $460/mo

    Mike Castrucci Ford of Milford

    4.4
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    Milford, OH (20 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

    $23,775

    $220
    80,592 mi.
    Est. $406/mo

    Mike Castrucci CDJR

    4.4
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    Cincinnati, OH (13 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,798

    124,517 mi.
    Est. $338/mo

    GTX Auto Group INC

    4.1
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    West Chester, OH (24 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

    $22,900

    92,722 mi.
    Est. $391/mo

    Queen City Motors

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    Harrison, OH (25 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

    $23,880

    $504
    58,173 mi.
    Est. $408/mo

    Performance Kings Honda

    3.6
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    Cincinnati, OH (24 mi)
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  • Infinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $28,248

    $200
    21,042 mi.
    Est. $482/mo

    Kings Toyota

    4.4
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    Cincinnati, OH (24 mi)
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  • BLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBLUE 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,493

    $500
    71,048 mi.
    Est. $299/mo

    NW Automotive Group

    3.5
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    Cincinnati, OH (16 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $31,898

    $1.6K
    65,522 mi.
    Est. $545/mo

    Mt. Orab Ford

    3.2
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    Mt Orab, OH (30 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

    $27,054

    $620
    82,611 mi.
    Est. $462/mo

    Performance Kings Honda

    3.6
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    Cincinnati, OH (24 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

    $29,995

    73,026 mi.
    Est. $512/mo

    Joseph Toyota of Cincinnati

    4.4
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    Cincinnati, OH (19 mi)
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  • $22,950

    116,496 mi.
    Est. $392/mo

    Mike Castrucci Ford of Milford

    4.4
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    Milford, OH (20 mi)
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  • Black 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack 2021 Ford Explorer STBlack 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    Not Priced

    39,604 mi.

    Jake Sweeney Chevrolet

    4.2
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    Cincinnati, OH (22 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

    $24,686

    68,680 mi.
    Est. $421/mo

    Dan Cummins Chevrolet Buick of Paris

    4.7
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    $138 delivery from Paris, KY (56 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $23,500

    77,860 mi.
    Est. $401/mo

    Unlimited Motors Fishers

    4.1
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    $158 delivery from Fishers, IN (106 mi)
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  • Stone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $22,988

    75,224 mi.
    Est. $392/mo

    Rod Hatfield Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-RAM

    4.1
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    Winchester, KY (69 mi)
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  • AGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $34,985

    41,679 mi.
    Est. $597/mo

    O'Brien Ford

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    Shelbyville, KY (67 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $23,746

    99,634 mi.
    Est. $405/mo

    Mann Chrysler - Mt. Sterling

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    Mt Sterling, KY (70 mi)
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  • Atlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,147

    $445
    82,057 mi.
    Est. $412/mo

    Bob Poynter Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat Ford of Seymour

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    Seymour, IN (74 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

    $22,798

    $500
    47,771 mi.
    Est. $389/mo

    Dave Arbogast Buick GMC

    4.8
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    Troy, OH (75 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

    $27,000

    59,856 mi.
    Est. $461/mo

    Tri-County Ford

    4.9
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    La Grange, KY (66 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $27,000

    54,706 mi.
    Est. $461/mo

    Tri-County Ford

    4.9
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    La Grange, KY (66 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

    $24,000

    93,598 mi.
    Est. $410/mo

    Tri-County Ford

    4.9
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    La Grange, KY (66 mi)
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  • AGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BaseAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BaseAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BaseAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BaseAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer BaseAGATE BLACK METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $17,189

    100,789 mi.
    Est. $293/mo

    O'Brien Ford

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    Shelbyville, KY (67 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

    $18,845

    $398
    119,315 mi.
    Est. $322/mo

    Paul Miller Ford, Inc.

    4.2
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    Lexington, KY (65 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

    $25,686

    65,444 mi.
    Est. $438/mo

    Dan Cummins Chevrolet Buick of Paris

    4.7
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    Paris, KY (56 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer BaseCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Base

    $19,885

    $325
    82,105 mi.
    Est. $339/mo

    Interstate Ford

    4.7
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    Miamisburg, OH (48 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $50,711
2025 Ford Explorer $42,343 6 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,058 24 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,418 7 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,536 7 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $13,285 9 Great 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 $25,500, with pricing starting at $12,375.

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.

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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