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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

    $22,721

    87,200 mi.
    Est. $390/mo

    Ford of Port Richey

    4.6
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    Port Richey, FL (13 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

    $21,093

    $300
    85,351 mi.
    Est. $362/mo

    Lexus of Wesley Chapel

    4.9
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    Wesley Chapel, FL (23 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

    $21,000

    76,034 mi.
    Est. $360/mo

    Jacobs Mitsubishi

    4.0
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    New Port Richey, FL (17 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

    $21,284

    $307
    76,043 mi.
    Est. $365/mo

    AutoLenders Palm Harbor

    4.8
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    Palm Harbor, FL (30 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

    $32,790

    63,941 mi.
    Est. $562/mo

    Sun Toyota

    4.7
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    Holiday, FL (21 mi)
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  • STONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSTONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSTONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSTONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSTONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedSTONE GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $22,375

    $1.2K
    99,188 mi.
    Est. $384/mo

    Ford Spring Hill

    4.7
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    Spring Hill, FL (2 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

    $27,066

    $1.9K
    61,537 mi.
    Est. $464/mo

    Parks Ford of Wesley Chapel

    4.8
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    Wesley Chapel, FL (23 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

    $25,999

    $234
    40,556 mi.
    Est. $446/mo

    AutoNation USA Wesley Chapel

    4.6
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    Lutz, FL (24 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King RanchWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer King Ranch

    $35,504

    57,726 mi.
    Est. $609/mo

    Jarrett Ford Dade City

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    Dade City, FL (27 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

    $21,988

    77,293 mi.
    Est. $377/mo

    Veterans Ford

    4.4
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    Tampa, FL (30 mi)
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  • Stone Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $22,664

    83,364 mi.
    Est. $389/mo

    Nick Nicholas Ford

    4.7
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    Inverness, FL (30 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $29,665

    58,317 mi.
    Est. $509/mo

    Nick Nicholas Ford

    4.7
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    Inverness, FL (30 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

    44,255 mi.
    Est. $463/mo

    CarMax Gainesville

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    Free delivery to Tampa, FL (28 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

    $27,998

    64,861 mi.
    Est. $480/mo

    CarMax Greenville

    4.3
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    $299 delivery to Tampa, FL (28 mi)
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  • Black 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $31,287

    54,395 mi.
    Est. $537/mo

    Ferman Chevrolet of Tampa

    4.7
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    Tampa, FL (40 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer TimberlineIconic Silver Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Timberline

    $27,426

    $1K
    77,362 mi.
    Est. $470/mo

    AutoNation Honda Clearwater

    4.7
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    Clearwater, FL (39 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

    $24,085

    $291
    58,303 mi.
    Est. $413/mo

    Subaru of North Tampa

    4.7
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    Tampa, FL (31 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

    $20,341

    $730
    100,363 mi.
    Est. $349/mo

    Maus Nissan North Tampa

    4.6
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    Tampa, FL (31 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

    $23,756

    62,169 mi.
    Est. $407/mo

    LAKELAND GENESIS

    5.0
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    Lakeland, FL (48 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,078

    96,359 mi.
    Est. $327/mo

    Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Tampa Bay

    4.5
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    Tampa, FL (31 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer PlatinumCarbonized Gray Metallic 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $31,995

    28,755 mi.
    Est. $549/mo

    Clearwater Toyota

    4.9
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    Clearwater, FL (36 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

    $34,034

    56,616 mi.
    Est. $584/mo

    Elder Ford of Tampa

    4.3
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    Tampa, FL (31 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer STIconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer STIconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer STIconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer STIconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer STIconic Silver 2021 Ford Explorer ST

    $35,081

    38,207 mi.
    Est. $602/mo

    Walker Ford

    4.7
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    Clearwater, FL (39 mi)
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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $27,067

    49,933 mi.
    Est. $464/mo

    Gettel Stadium Toyota

    4.4
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    Tampa, FL (34 mi)
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  • Star White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer LimitedStar White Metallic Tri-Coat 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

    $20,743

    $560
    144,702 mi.
    Est. $356/mo

    Courtesy Chrysler Jeep Dodge RAM of Tampa

    4.4
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    Tampa, FL (40 mi)
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  • $36,188

    54,078 mi.
    Est. $621/mo

    Tasca Lincoln Palm Harbor

    5.0
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    Palm Harbor, FL (31 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $48,426 2 Good deals
2025 Ford Explorer $44,751 14 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $33,308 10 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,597 11 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $23,646 4 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 $25,519, 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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