2021 Ford Explorer XLT

VIN 1FMSK7DH2MGA33618
Typical market price
$20,815
299 comparable listings

This vehicle is no longer listed. The figures below describe the market for this build.

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Market price range

Based on 299 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 5, 2026
Below market
$16,844
Typical price
$20,815
Above market
$25,083

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Price history for this VIN

Asking price over time

Nov 20, 2020 · $43,315 Feb 4, 2024 · $32,995

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FMSK7DH2MGA33618, spanning 3 years 2 months.

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Gosch Ford Temecula Temecula, CA 92591 $32,995 29 mi 2024-02-04

Estimate the monthly payment at the typical market price ($20,815)

This vehicle is no longer listed, so the estimate starts from $20,815 — the typical market price for this build. Move the numbers to match your own loan.

10% down
7.0% is a typical rate for a well-qualified buyer — use your own quote if you have one.
Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$371
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $2,082 down
Amount financed
$18,733
Total interest
$3,527

Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMSK7DH2MGA33618
Trim
XLT
Engine
Horsepower
270
Drivetrain
RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2021

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  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
$2,020 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $7,324
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $29,174

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2021 Ford Explorer has 26 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 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: 2021 Ford Explorer SUV 4WD

26 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • SUSPENSION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 21V870000
  • ENGINE
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.
    NHTSA campaign 20V788000
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Corsair, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras.
    NHTSA campaign 21V735000

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 2021 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 2021 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $538 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $24,991
May 2026 $24,793
June 2026 $24,628
July 2026 $24,455
August 2026 $24,377
September 2026 $24,453

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
2021 Ford Explorer XLT (this car) $20,815 299
2023 Jeep Wrangler $26,050 41 +$5,235
2023 Kia Sorento $26,076 36 +$5,261
2023 Toyota RAV4 $28,927 30 +$8,112
2023 Nissan Rogue $18,698 28 −$2,117
2022 Tesla Model Y $30,228 28 +$9,413

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 6,389 $50,990 100%
2026 23,408 $49,775 98% 729 mi
2025 3,753 $39,894 78% 21,601 mi
2024 2,015 $35,000 69% 29,763 mi
2023 5,620 $31,992 63% 42,810 mi
2022 3,986 $28,364 56% 61,652 mi
2021 2,784 $23,995 47% 79,469 mi
2020 3,564 $22,006 43% 86,524 mi

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