# Ford Explorer Limited prices

> The median asking price of a Ford Explorer Limited is $19,619, across 4,960 for sale with a median model year of 2020. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $30,720.

Trim page · 1993–2024 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited)

- For sale: 4,960 cars, model years 1993–2024
- Median asking price: $19,619 (4,960 for sale, median model year 2020)
- Most are priced between $2,155 and $36,887, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2023, the model year with the most for sale: median $30,720 (758 for sale)
- Auction results on record: 4, latest Nov 5, 2026

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2024 | 246 | $33,979 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023 | 758 | $30,720 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022 | 515 | $26,900 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021 | 517 | $22,284 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020 | 660 | $20,990 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019 | 275 | $16,858 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018 | 415 | $15,499 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017 | 415 | $14,324 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016 | 406 | $11,933 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | 248 | $10,490 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 167 | $9,398 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | 175 | $9,398 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012 | 60 | $8,319 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011 | 53 | $7,498 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010 | 11 | $7,488 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009 | 3 | $9,999 | 0 | — | — |
| 2008 | 6 | $3,872 | 0 | — | — |
| 2007 | 6 | $5,862 | 0 | — | — |
| 2006 | 9 | $5,920 | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2004 | 3 | $4,199 | 0 | — | — |
| 2003 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2002 | 3 | $3,995 | 0 | — | — |
| 2000 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1998 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1997 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1993 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |

## Editions and packages

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [Limited HEV](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited-hev.md) | 2020–2022 | 12 | $25,590 |
| [Limited V8](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited-v8.md) | 2000–2008 | 2 | $6,344 |
| [Limited Hybrid](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited-hybrid.md) | 2021–2022 | 2 | $31,079 |
| [Limited 6 Passenger](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited-6-passenger.md) | 2023 | 1 | $37,988 |
| [Limited 4×4](https://ottoquest.com/variants/ford-explorer-limited-44.md) | 1993–1994 | — | — |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 100%
- Body: SUV 100%
- Drive: AWD 46%, FWD 20%, RWD 18%, 4WD 16%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2027 | 19–23 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2026 | 19–24 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2025 | 20–24 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2024 | 20–24 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2023 | 20–27 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2022 | 19–27 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2021 | 19–27 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2020 | 19–28 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2019 | 18–22 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2018 | 18–22 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2017 | 18–22 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
| 2016 | 18–22 | — | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |

## Safety recalls

NHTSA lists 103 safety recall campaigns for the Ford Explorer Limited. By model year: 2027 (1), 2026 (14), 2025 (20), 2024 (10), 2023 (15), 2022 (25), 2021 (27), 2020 (35), 2019 (6), 2018 (7), 2017 (14), 2016 (14), 2015 (8), 2014 (6), 2013 (11), 2012 (5), 2011 (6), 2010 (1). A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.

## Ford Explorer Limited prices: common questions

### How much does a Ford Explorer Limited cost?

The median asking price of a Ford Explorer Limited is $19,619, across 4,960 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $2,155 and $36,887, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $30,720.

### Which Ford Explorer Limited model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2010 Ford Explorer Limited asks the least: a median of $7,488 across 11 cars, with a typical 106,593 miles. The 2024 asks $33,979.

### Which Ford Explorer Limited model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2023: 758 of the 4,960 for sale, at a median asking price of $30,720.

## More

- Value a Ford Explorer Limited: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=ford-explorer&variant=ford-explorer-limited
- Ford Explorer Limited for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?variant=ford-explorer-limited
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
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