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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

    $22,887

    $500
    79,293 mi.
    Est. $392/mo

    Right Toyota

    3.6
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    Scottsdale, AZ (22 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

    $20,694

    116,522 mi.
    Est. $354/mo

    Ultimate Autos

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    Mesa, AZ (29 mi)

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  • Agate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumAgate Black Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $30,990

    $2.1K
    53,202 mi.
    Est. $531/mo

    AutoNation Toyota Tempe

    4.8
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    Tempe, AZ (27 mi)
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  • Atlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STAtlas Blue Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $29,792

    71,024 mi.
    Est. $510/mo

    Bell Road Mitsubishi

    4.4
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    Phoenix, AZ (15 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumOxford White 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $30,919

    74,250 mi.
    Est. $529/mo

    Larry H. Miller Toyota Peoria

    4.6
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    Peoria, AZ (3 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

    $31,572

    $500
    41,019 mi.
    Est. $540/mo

    Bill Luke Tempe

    4.3
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    Tempe, AZ (26 mi)
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  • Blue 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue 2021 Ford Explorer STBlue 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $27,975

    84,383 mi.
    Est. $479/mo

    Another Time Used Cars

    3.9
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    Phoenix, AZ (15 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer STWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $31,352

    $340
    70,161 mi.
    Est. $537/mo

    Mark Kia

    4.1
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    Scottsdale, AZ (25 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $23,199

    66,695 mi.
    Est. $397/mo

    Peoria Ford

    4.0
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    Peoria, AZ (3 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $20,588

    104,359 mi.
    Est. $352/mo

    Camelback Toyota

    4.6
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    Phoenix, AZ (16 mi)
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    $33,368

    72,312 mi.
    Est. $571/mo

    Liberty GMC

    4.5
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    Peoria, AZ (3 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

    $23,998

    65,182 mi.
    Est. $411/mo

    CarMax Phoenix-West Valley

    4.4
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    Tolleson, AZ (11 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $34,600

    31,312 mi.
    Est. $592/mo

    Mark Kia

    4.1
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    Scottsdale, AZ (25 mi)
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  • Infinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedInfinite Blue Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $21,999

    $656
    103,582 mi.
    Est. $377/mo

    Peoria Ford

    4.0
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    Peoria, AZ (3 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

    $32,641

    77,006 mi.
    Est. $559/mo

    101 AUTO OUTLET

    4.0
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    Scottsdale, AZ (12 mi)
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  • Gray 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2021 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $26,998

    42,681 mi.
    Est. $462/mo

    CarMax Phoenix-West Valley

    4.4
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    Tolleson, AZ (11 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

    $25,992

    $999
    105,132 mi.
    Est. $445/mo

    Scottsdale Mitsubishi

    3.9
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    Scottsdale, AZ (25 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

    $17,995

    $739
    86,494 mi.
    Est. $308/mo

    Mark Kia

    4.1
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    Scottsdale, AZ (25 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $23,099

    79,676 mi.
    Est. $395/mo

    AutoNation Subaru Scottsdale

    4.6
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    Scottsdale, AZ (23 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

    $33,998

    57,107 mi.
    Est. $582/mo

    CarMax Salt Lake (South Jordan)

    4.4
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    $249 delivery to Tolleson, AZ (11 mi)
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  • Silver 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSilver 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSilver 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSilver 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSilver 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSilver 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $32,998

    38,268 mi.
    Est. $565/mo

    CarMax Fairfield

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    $249 delivery to Tolleson, AZ (11 mi)
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  • 2021 Ford Explorer Limited2021 Ford Explorer Limited2021 Ford Explorer Limited2021 Ford Explorer Limited2021 Ford Explorer Limited2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $24,998

    71,177 mi.
    Est. $428/mo

    Earnhardt Chandler Cadillac

    4.7
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    Chandler, AZ (37 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedGray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $22,580

    85,578 mi.
    Est. $387/mo

    Robert Horne Ford

    3.8
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    Apache Junction, AZ (47 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

    $25,488

    $371
    61,000 mi.
    Est. $436/mo

    San Tan Ford

    4.4
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    Gilbert, AZ (38 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

    $32,697

    70,877 mi.
    Est. $560/mo

    Mercedes-Benz of Gilbert

    2.9
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    Gilbert, AZ (37 mi)
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  • Star White 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,996

    66,067 mi.
    Est. $428/mo

    I-10 Automotive Group

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    Gilbert, AZ (31 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $51,006 1 Good deal
2025 Ford Explorer $41,056 5 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $31,767 2 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $32,672 4 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $27,701 4 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $23,556 5 Good deals
2018 Ford Explorer $17,365 5 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $15,154 5 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 $25,516, 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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