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  • Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $29,488

    $322
    75,371 mi.
    Est. $539/mo

    Crossroads Ford of Henderson

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    Henderson, NC (26 mi)

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  • Stone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTStone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTStone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTStone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTStone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTStone Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $31,388

    42,237 mi.
    Est. $574/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (4 mi)

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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer Limited

    $27,993

    59,336 mi.
    Est. $512/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $27,780

    $200
    36,860 mi.
    Est. $508/mo

    Mark Jacobson Toyota

    4.8
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    Durham, NC (26 mi)
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  • Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTBlack Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $31,944

    17,158 mi.
    Est. $584/mo

    Capital Mazda of Cary

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    Cary, NC (19 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $31,385

    $238
    64,634 mi.
    Est. $574/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $32,735

    $1.1K
    46,421 mi.
    Est. $599/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (4 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer Limited

    $33,186

    $2.8K
    50,608 mi.
    Est. $607/mo

    Crossroads Ford Wake Forest

    4.7
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    Wake Forest, NC (4 mi)

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  • Agate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedAgate Black Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer Limited

    $38,995

    27,482 mi.
    Est. $713/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • Carbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCarbonized Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $36,955

    23,955 mi.
    Est. $676/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $32,695

    44,574 mi.
    Est. $598/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • White Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $36,953

    23,133 mi.
    Est. $676/mo

    Capital Ford

    4.6
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    Raleigh, NC (9 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $32,998

    39,242 mi.
    Est. $603/mo

    Crossroads Ford Apex

    3.4
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    Apex, NC (25 mi)
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  • Silver 2023 Ford Explorer XLTSilver 2023 Ford Explorer XLTSilver 2023 Ford Explorer XLTSilver 2023 Ford Explorer XLTSilver 2023 Ford Explorer XLTSilver 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $30,998

    29,743 mi.
    Est. $567/mo

    CarMax Winston-Salem

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    Free delivery to Raleigh, NC (6 mi)
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  • Green 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGreen 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGreen 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGreen 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGreen 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGreen 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $34,998

    23,031 mi.
    Est. $640/mo

    CarMax Murfreesboro

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    $299 delivery to Raleigh, NC (6 mi)
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  • Rapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer STRapid Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2023 Ford Explorer ST

    $43,924

    12,292 mi.
    Est. $803/mo

    Doug Henry Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram

    4.6
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    Kinston, NC (70 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $31,942

    $432
    39,016 mi.
    Est. $584/mo

    Crossroads Ford Southern Pines

    4.3
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    Southern Pines, NC (75 mi)
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  • Iconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTIconic Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $32,482

    $252
    44,852 mi.
    Est. $594/mo

    Crossroads Ford Southern Pines

    4.3
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    Southern Pines, NC (75 mi)
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  • Gray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLTGray Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $30,552

    45,162 mi.
    Est. $559/mo

    Deacon Jones Toyota

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    Clinton, NC (69 mi)
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  • JEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedJEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedJEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedJEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedJEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer LimitedJEWEL RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer Limited

    $32,625

    42,240 mi.
    Est. $597/mo

    Capital Hyundai of Greensboro

    3.5
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    Greensboro, NC (71 mi)
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  • CARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTCARBONIZED GRAY METALLIC 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $27,373

    66,633 mi.
    Est. $501/mo

    John Hiester Chevrolet of Lillington

    4.5
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    Lillington, NC (42 mi)
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  • RAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLTRAPID RED MET TINTED CC 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $30,999

    47,592 mi.
    Est. $567/mo

    Wynn Odom Ford

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    La Grange, NC (64 mi)
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  • OXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITEDOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITEDOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITEDOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITEDOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITEDOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer LIMITED

    $31,199

    61,106 mi.
    Est. $570/mo

    LaFayette Ford - NC

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    Fayetteville, NC (69 mi)
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  • OXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLTOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLTOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLTOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLTOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLTOXFORD WHITE 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $26,499

    $1.4K
    68,800 mi.
    Est. $485/mo

    LaFayette Ford - NC

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    Fayetteville, NC (69 mi)
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  • Silver Metallic 2023 Ford Explorer XLT

    $27,996

    66,793 mi.
    Est. $512/mo

    Doug Henry Chevrolet GMC

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    Farmville, NC (59 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $49,737
2025 Ford Explorer $43,880 10 Great deals

About the 2023 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)
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FAQs

How much does the 2023 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2023 Ford Explorer price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2023 Explorer is $32,969, with pricing starting at $17,495.

What is the MPG of the 2023 Ford Explorer?

The 2023 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 2023 Ford Explorer?

The 2023 Ford Explorer compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


Is the 2023 Ford Explorer reliable?

The 2023 Ford Explorer has an average reliability rating of 4.1 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2023 Explorer owners.

Is the 2023 Ford Explorer a good SUV?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2023 Ford Explorer.

(9 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.6
Interior
4.3
Performance
4.7
Value
3.9
Exterior
4.9
Reliability
4.1
Ratings (9 reviews)

66% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.6
Interior
4.3
Performance
4.7
Value
3.9
Exterior
4.9
Reliability
4.1
Trims

Base (2 styles)

Style
Base RWD Base 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $36,760 Starting at $38,760
Combined MPG
24 23
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 4WD King Ranch RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $56,525 Starting at $54,525
Combined MPG
20 21
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Limited (2 styles)

Style
Limited RWD Limited 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $47,420 Starting at $49,420
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 $54,270 Starting at $56,270
Combined MPG
26 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)

ST (2 styles)

Style
ST 4WD ST RWD
Inventory price
Starting at $52,005 Starting at $50,005
Combined MPG
20 20
Engine
400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 400.0-hp, 3.0-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

ST-Line (2 styles)

Style
ST-Line RWD ST-Line 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $46,355 Starting at $48,355
Combined MPG
24 23
Engine
300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 300.0-hp, 2.3-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Timberline (1 style)

Style
Timberline 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $49,330
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 $40,570 Starting at $38,570
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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