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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer TimberlineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer TimberlineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer TimberlineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer TimberlineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer TimberlineStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2022 Ford Explorer Timberline

    $38,380

    $1K
    24,945 mi.
    Est. $657/mo

    Sarat Ford Lincoln

    4.5
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    Agawam, MA (27 mi)

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  • Star White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTStar White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $30,498

    $184
    39,471 mi.
    Est. $522/mo

    Wile Hyundai

    4.6
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    Columbia, CT (7 mi)
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  • Blue 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $25,199

    $1K
    43,509 mi.
    Est. $432/mo

    DriveMax

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    Manchester, CT (12 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $33,794

    67,036 mi.
    Est. $579/mo

    Stafford Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

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    Stafford Springs, CT (13 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

    $23,495

    69,232 mi.
    Est. $402/mo

    United Auto Group

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    Putnam, CT (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

    $13,900

    142,910 mi.
    Est. $238/mo

    Stop and Drive Auto Sales

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    East Windsor, CT (16 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $27,888

    50,448 mi.
    Est. $478/mo

    Artioli Chrysler Dodge Ram

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    Enfield, CT (21 mi)
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  • INFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLTINFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLTINFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLTINFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLTINFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLTINFINITE BLUE MET TINTED CC 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,984

    $203
    77,345 mi.
    Est. $428/mo

    Gengras Ford

    2.6
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    Plainville, CT (27 mi)
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  • STAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUMSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUMSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUMSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUMSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUMSTAR WHITE MET TRI-COAT 2021 Ford Explorer PLATINUM

    $30,149

    $199
    67,019 mi.
    Est. $516/mo

    Gengras Ford

    2.6
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    Plainville, CT (27 mi)
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  • $22,378

    91,960 mi.
    Est. $383/mo

    Balise Toyota

    4.7
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    West Springfield, MA (29 mi)
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  • White 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $26,998

    42,210 mi.
    Est. $462/mo

    CarMax Fredericksburg

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    $149 delivery to Hartford, CT (17 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $33,598

    46,686 mi.
    Est. $575/mo

    LUCAS CHEVROLET

    4.7
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    $499 delivery from LUMBERTON, NJ (179 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

    $27,995

    $1.4K
    53,558 mi.
    Est. $479/mo

    Ira Ford Auburn

    4.8
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    Auburn, MA (38 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

    $27,875

    34,684 mi.
    Est. $477/mo

    Land Rover Warwick

    4.9
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    Warwick, RI (44 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

    $26,456

    38,506 mi.
    Est. $453/mo

    Blasius Kia

    4.0
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    Watertown, CT (42 mi)
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  • ICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer STICONIC SILVER METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $25,995

    $798
    116,014 mi.
    Est. $445/mo

    J & M Automotive

    4.9
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    Naugatuck, CT (43 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

    $28,690

    61,275 mi.
    Est. $491/mo

    Marcotte Ford

    4.9
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    Holyoke, MA (32 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

    $25,690

    75,415 mi.
    Est. $440/mo

    Marcotte Ford

    4.9
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    Holyoke, MA (32 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

    $28,296

    67,375 mi.
    Est. $485/mo

    Harbro Auto Sales

    4.9
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    Northbridge, MA (43 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

    $24,982

    59,760 mi.
    Est. $428/mo

    Blasius GMC

    2.5
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    Branford, CT (41 mi)
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  • Black 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $19,498

    119,726 mi.
    Est. $334/mo

    Metro West Auto Sales

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    Worcester, MA (44 mi)
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  • $28,072

    58,887 mi.
    Est. $481/mo

    Imperial Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

    4.4
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    Mendon, MA (46 mi)
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  • $27,467

    104,441 mi.
    Est. $470/mo

    Imperial Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

    4.4
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    Mendon, MA (46 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $51,947 1 Good deal
2025 Ford Explorer $42,671 12 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $33,523 16 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,774 18 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 $25,485, with pricing starting at $11,875.

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:


  • Mercury Mountaineer
  • Lincoln Aviator
  • GMC Acadia
  • Ford Sedan Police Interceptor
  • Ford Explorer Sport Trac
  • Chevrolet Traverse

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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