2023 Ford Explorer Platinum

VIN 1FM5K7HC1PGA26918 ABOVE MARKET · $2,673 above typical price Port Arthur, TX
Listed at
$39,920
typical market $37,247 · 4 comps

This 2023 Ford Explorer Platinum is listed at $39,920 with 27,928 miles in Port Arthur, TX.

Sold by Bolton Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram FIAT

8181 Memorial Blvd. (Hwy 69), Port Arthur, TX 77642
Hours: 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM

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2023 Ford Explorer Platinum

VIN 1FM5K7HC1PGA26918

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Market price range

Based on 4 comparable same-build listings — a small sample, treat the band as a rough guide · Market data as of September 12, 2026
This vehicle · $39,920
Below market
$32,998
Middle of range
$37,247
Above market
$38,430

This vehicle: $39,920 — above the market range (typical price $37,247)

Asking $39,920 · typical market price $37,247 · based on 4 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $300 (−0.7%) over 23 days.

Aug 6, 2026 · $40,220 Aug 29, 2026 · $39,920

Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K7HC1PGA26918, spanning 23 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Bolton Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram FIAT Port Arthur, TX 77642 $39,920 27,928 mi 2026-08-29 12 d ago
Bolton Ford, L.L.C. Lake Charles, LA 70607 $39,795 27,928 mi 2026-08-05 11 d ago
Bolton Ford Lake Charles, LA 70605 $38,421 27,928 mi 2026-08-05 12 h ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Bolton Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram FIAT Port Arthur, TX 77642 $40,020 27,928 mi 2026-08-28 14 d ago
Bolton Ford, L.L.C. Lake Charles, LA 70607 $39,895 27,928 mi 2026-08-05 23 d ago
Bolton Ford Lake Charles, LA 70605 $40,131 27,928 mi 2026-08-05 12 h ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FM5K7HC1PGA26918
Trim
Platinum
Engine
3.0L · V6
Drivetrain
RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2023
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability
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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
20
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
24
MPG
$2,330 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2023 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $15,121
Fuel $11,650
Insurance $9,200
Maintenance & repairs $2,000
Total, 5 years $37,971

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2023 Ford Explorer has 15 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 20 MPG.

Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2023 Ford Explorer SUV 4WD

15 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera.
    NHTSA campaign 23V022000
  • POWER TRAIN
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions.
    NHTSA campaign 23V070000
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, and 2020-2022 Lincoln Corsair vehicles equipped with a 360-degree camera.
    NHTSA campaign 23V342000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Model-level data for the 2023 Ford Explorer from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2023 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $787 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $32,777
May 2026 $32,608
June 2026 $32,487
July 2026 $32,129
August 2026 $31,995
September 2026 $31,990

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2023 Ford Explorer Platinum (this car) $39,920 4
2024 Chevrolet Tahoe $42,344 18 +$2,424
2023 Nissan Rogue $20,260 14 −$19,660
2025 Ford Expedition $40,634 12 +$714
2025 Kia Telluride $33,140 11 −$6,780
2025 Chevrolet Equinox $23,753 9 −$16,167

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 4 · 2020–present

What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.

Year Units for sale Median price vs newest Avg mileage
2027 9,235 $51,070 100%
2026 20,119 $49,950 98% 801 mi
2025 4,266 $39,898 78% 20,926 mi
2024 2,056 $35,000 69% 30,401 mi
2023 5,394 $31,995 63% 43,675 mi
2022 4,012 $28,226 55% 61,938 mi
2021 2,486 $23,976 47% 79,911 mi
2020 3,340 $22,216 44% 86,538 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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