2023 Ford Explorer Platinum
1FM5K7HC2PGA02126
This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.
Listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →No active listings of this exact VIN right now.
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K7HC2PGA02126- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 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.
Tested configuration: 2023 Ford Explorer SUV 4WD
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BACK OVER PREVENTIONFord 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
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POWER TRAINFord 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
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BACK OVER PREVENTIONFord 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 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $789 in that span.
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $32,786 |
| May 2026 | $32,621 |
| June 2026 | $32,492 |
| July 2026 | $32,180 |
| August 2026 | $31,995 |
| September 2026 | $31,997 |
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) | — | 0 | — |
| 2025 Toyota RAV4 | $30,769 | 116 | — |
| 2022 Jeep Wrangler | $28,388 | 108 | — |
| 2025 Ford Bronco | $42,747 | 66 | — |
| 2022 Kia Sorento | $26,199 | 65 | — |
| 2025 Jeep Grand Cherokee | $29,746 | 63 | — |
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–presentWhat 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 | 7,251 | $50,939 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 20,734 | $50,062 | 98% | 750 mi |
| 2025 | 3,631 | $39,865 | 78% | 21,680 mi |
| 2024 | 1,898 | $35,060 | 69% | 30,069 mi |
| 2023 | 5,274 | $31,995 | 63% | 42,905 mi |
| 2022 | 3,897 | $28,393 | 56% | 61,447 mi |
| 2021 | 2,314 | $23,995 | 47% | 79,743 mi |
| 2020 | 3,263 | $22,199 | 44% | 86,531 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.