$795 higher median
2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee
$14,785Median asking price · 1,463 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,900–$16,995
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2017 Ford Explorer prices in the U.S.
$13,990
Median pre-owned asking price
2,364 pre-owned listings · Updated September 15, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$11,636 – $16,298 All 2,371 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$13,991Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of September 15, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2017 Ford Explorer in the U.S. is $13,990, based on 2,364 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Behind the price
Price range & market sample
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2017 Ford Explorer in the U.S. is $13,990 based on 2,364 pre-owned listings (of 2,371 total).
2,371 active dealer listings
Snapshot September 15, 2026 · refreshed daily
Typical: $11,636–$16,298 — the middle half of 2,371 asking prices
Median $13,991
$7,500 low
$21K high
Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.
$13,990
Pre-owned median (2,364)
112,871
Average mileage
What moves the price
Trim
The Police typically asks $9,891, while the Platinum asks $16,496 — same year, same market.
Observed spread: up to $6,605Location
Active-listing medians are $12,442 in Florida (156 active listings) and $15,544 in Nebraska (40 active listings). Mileage, trim and condition differ; this is not an estimate of savings from buying in another state.
Observed spread: up to $3,102Mileage
Asking prices run about $14,412 under 15K miles and fall to $12,484 over 105K miles — roughly $200 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $1,928About these price differences
The $11,636–$16,298 typical range isn't randomness — three factors explain most of it:
Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Trim. These groups contain different vehicles.
Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.
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Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2017 Ford Explorer. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.
Trim
Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.
mi
Estimated asking price · All trims
$13,991
$11,636
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$16,298
2,371 listings · Nationwide
ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.
Estimate assumptions
at typical mileage, nationwide
Modelled from 2,371 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2017 Ford Explorer listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $13,991
2017 Ford Explorer
Sport
$2,500
VIN 1FM5K8GT4HGA34911
−$11,491 · vs all-listings median
2017 Ford Explorer
Police
$8,746
VIN 1FM5K8AR1HGE13054
−$5,245 · vs all-listings median
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT
$7,500
VIN 1FM5K8DH9HGA14198
−$6,491 · vs all-listings median
View 9 more priced VINs
- XLT VIN 1FM5K8D81HGA40343 $7,900 −$6,091 vs median
- Base VIN 1FM5K8B84HGD36525 $8,500 −$5,491 vs median
- Police VIN 1FM5K8AR1HGE26001 $8,798 −$5,193 vs median
- Limited VIN 1FM5K7FH1HGB20393 $8,984 −$5,007 vs median
- XLT VIN 1FM5K7D80HGA87065 $8,995 −$4,996 vs median
- XLT VIN 1FM5K7D86HGC17611 $9,498 −$4,493 vs median
- Base VIN 1FM5K7B84HGC02897 $9,950 −$4,041 vs median
- XLT VIN 1FM5K7DH2HGE20950 $10,877 −$3,114 vs median
- Sport VIN 1FM5K8GT8HGC48607 $9,997 −$3,994 vs median
Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band.
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2017 Ford Explorer with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 15, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2017 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($11,995, 895 listings with photos) and the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee the highest ($14,785, 1,463 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2017 Ford Explorer
All trims · United States
The price overview above is this page’s reference figure. The comparison below uses its own catalog sample: 2,092 listings with photos, catalog median $13,990 (the baseline for the “lower/higher” badges).
Middle 50%: $11,650–$16,175
Photo: XLT · 120,446 mi · view VIN
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$821 lower median
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$13,169Median asking price · 954 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,990–$15,896
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$1,995 lower median
2017 Jeep Cherokee
$11,995Median asking price · 895 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$9,900–$14,301
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$991 lower median
2017 Nissan Murano
$12,999Median asking price · 467 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$10,939–$15,886
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$1,995 lower median
2017 Hyundai Santa FE
$11,995Median asking price · 639 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$9,995–$13,998
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No alternatives have a lower median in this selection. Broaden your filters or turn off “Lower median price only”.
Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford Explorer All trims | see price overview above | $11,650–$16,175 | 2,092 |
| 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $14,785 | $12,900–$16,995 | 1,463 |
| 2017 GMC Acadia All trims | $13,169 | $10,990–$15,896 | 954 |
| 2017 Jeep Cherokee All trims | $11,995 | $9,900–$14,301 | 895 |
| 2017 Nissan Murano All trims | $12,999 | $10,939–$15,886 | 467 |
| 2017 Hyundai Santa FE All trims | $11,995 | $9,995–$13,998 | 639 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 4 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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2017 Ford Explorer: a fair price for your mileage
Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.
Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $200 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 2,371
Median asking price $13,991
Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.
Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.
Compare all trims at the same mileage
Compare like-for-like mileage
United States · all states · September 15, 2026
Read across a row to compare trims at a similar odometer reading. Each price is the median asking price for that group, not a valuation of your exact car.
Scroll sideways to compare all trims. Mileage stays visible on the left.
| Mileage (odometer) | All listings | XLT | Limited | Sport | Base | Platinum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15K miles | $14,412 | $14,412 | — | — | — | — |
| 15K–30K miles | $20,997 | — | — | — | $20,990 | — |
| 30K–45K miles | $19,900 | $20,496 | $20,736 | $21,929 | $18,182 | $23,508 |
| 45K–60K miles | $18,900 | $18,627 | $21,323 | $19,566 | $17,042 | $22,000 |
| 60K–75K miles | $16,995 | $17,305 | $18,466 | $18,373 | $15,286 | $20,795 |
| 75K–90K miles | $16,776 | $16,148 | $17,144 | $18,180 | $13,995 | $18,694 |
| 90K–105K miles | $14,999 | $14,858 | $15,004 | $16,239 | $13,255 | $17,216 |
| Over 105K miles | $12,484 | $12,012 | $12,999 | $13,056 | $10,984 | $14,995 |
“—” means insufficient data: at least 3 listings per trim and mileage band, or 5 for all trims combined. Equipment, condition and location can still differ within a row.
Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.
View the full national mileage price table
Fair price by mileage — all versions combined
| Mileage ⓘ | Based on ⓘ | Fair price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15K miles | 6 listings | $14,412 | $13K–$18K |
| 15K–30K miles | 5 listings | $20,997 | $21K–$23K |
| 30K–45K miles | 33 listings | $19,900 | $17K–$22K |
| 45K–60K miles | 72 listings | $18,900 | $17K–$20K |
| 60K–75K miles | 150 listings | $16,995 | $15K–$19K |
| 75K–90K miles | 321 listings | $16,776 | $15K–$18K |
| 90K–105K miles | 385 listings | $14,999 | $14K–$17K |
| Over 105K miles | 1,387 listings | $12,484 | $10K–$14K |
United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.
2017 Ford Explorer: price by trim
United States · all states · September 15, 2026. Counts and prices below are national totals for each trim. The shared market filters update this table for your selected state and highlight your trim.
| Trim | Based on ⓘ | Median price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ | Where it sits ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLT | 1,193 listings | $13,546 | $11K–$16K | |
| Limited | 402 listings | $14,245 | $12K–$16K | |
| Sport | 287 listings | $15,018 | $13K–$17K | |
| Base | 219 listings | $12,890 | $11K–$16K | |
| Platinum | 194 listings | $16,496 | $14K–$18K | |
| Police | 70 listings | $9,891 | $8,545–$11K |
Understand the differences
2017 Ford Explorer: VIN configurations and specifications
Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.
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XLT 2.3L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7DH · year code H$12,995 Median asking price · U.S. 101 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Base 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8B8 · year code H$14,597 Median asking price · U.S. 100 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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XLT 3.5L 6-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7D8 · year code H$13,860 Median asking price · U.S. 267 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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XLT 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8D8 · year code H$13,625 Median asking price · U.S. 520 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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XLT 2.3L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8DH · year code H$12,999 Median asking price · U.S. 131 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Police 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8AT · year code H476 VINs in our database Observed VINs, not production totals
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Limited 2.3L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7FH · year code H$14,234 Median asking price · U.S. 48 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Platinum 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8HT · year code H$16,990 Median asking price · U.S. 158 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Limited 2.3L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8FH · year code H$14,999 Median asking price · U.S. 54 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Base 2.3L 4-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8BH · year code H$11,990 Median asking price · U.S. 16 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Police 3.7L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8AR · year code H$9,499 Median asking price · U.S. 57 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Sport 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8GT · year code H$14,999 Median asking price · U.S. 253 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Limited 3.5L 6-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7F8 · year code H$14,216 Median asking price · U.S. 90 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Base 3.5L 6-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7B8 · year code H$11,555 Median asking price · U.S. 57 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Base 2.3L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 1FM5K7BH · year code H$11,500 Median asking price · U.S. 18 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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Limited 3.5L 6-cyl · 4WD VIN pattern: 1FM5K8F8 · year code H$13,995 Median asking price · U.S. 147 priced listings · September 13, 2026
Where these specifications come from
Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.
Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.
FACTORY REFERENCE
2017 Ford Explorer factory brochure
Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.
No verified factory brochure is currently listed for this exact model year.
Need equipment for a specific vehicle? Look up its factory window sticker →
Price history
Change state or trim for this report →
View national price history · all trims
Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)
The median listing price for a 2017 Ford Explorer is $14,300 (September 2026) — down 6.4% from $15,272 in September 2025.
Monthly price table
| Month | Median price | Typical range | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $14,300 | $12K–$17K | 1,798 |
| August 2026 | $14,185 | $12K–$17K | 2,878 |
| July 2026 | $14,218 | $12K–$17K | 2,798 |
| June 2026 | $14,495 | $12K–$17K | 2,565 |
| May 2026 | $14,822 | $12K–$17K | 2,615 |
| April 2026 | $14,799 | $12K–$17K | 2,366 |
| March 2026 | $14,300 | $12K–$16K | 2,528 |
| February 2026 | $14,067 | $12K–$17K | 2,177 |
| January 2026 | $13,998 | $12K–$16K | 2,018 |
| December 2025 | $14,338 | $12K–$17K | 1,674 |
| November 2025 | $14,495 | $12K–$17K | 1,504 |
| October 2025 | $14,995 | $13K–$18K | 1,393 |
| September 2025 | $15,272 | $13K–$18K | 704 |
2017 Ford Explorer prices by state
See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2017 Ford Explorer for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.
United States · all trims · snapshot September 15, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.
Explore 44 more state markets
Alaska
Typical asking price
$16,995
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 21
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Hawaii
Typical asking price
$17,342
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 19
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Wyoming
Typical asking price
$16,844
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 13
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
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Listed this year counts every 2017 Ford Explorer first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other Ford Explorer years
Same model, a different chapter. Start with a nearby year, or open the complete timeline.
An earlier model year
2016
Ford Explorer
Typical asking price
$12,361
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Ford Explorer
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2018
Ford Explorer
Typical asking price
$15,998
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See how model-year prices compare
U.S. market · All trimsDifferent model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.
- 2027 $51,160 Median
- 2026 $50,031 Median
- 2025 $39,888 Median
- 2024 $35,000 Median
- 2023 $31,971 Median
- 2022 $28,240 Median
- 2021 $23,990 Median
- 2020 $22,206 Median
- 2019 $17,594 Median
- 2018 $15,998 Median
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You are here 2017 $13,991 Median
- 2016 $12,361 Median
- 2015 $10,617 Median
- 2014 $9,499 Median
- 2013 $8,499 Median
- 2012 $7,995 Median
Showing the newest 16 priced model years plus your current year when older. Open the complete timeline below for older years.
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Pick a year to open its price report. Prices compare different vehicles and equipment, not the changing value of one car.
Nearby model years
2013
$8,499
2014
$9,499
2015
$10,617
2016
$12,361
2018
$15,998
2019
$17,594
2020
$22,206
2021
$23,990
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Estimated monthly payment
$241
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60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,355 down
Amount financed
$12,191
Total interest
$2,269
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Frequently asked questions
Why do 2017 Ford Explorer prices range from $7,500 to $20,996?
The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $11,636 and $16,298 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2017 Ford Explorer?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $200 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.
How many 2017 Ford Explorer are for sale right now?
2,371 in total, nearly all pre-owned. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.
Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2017 Ford Explorer?
These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.
How we calculate these prices
We track 2,371 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.
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