2021 Ford Explorer XLT

VIN 1FMSK7DHXMGB89101 ABOVE MARKET · $4,388 above typical price Santa Clara, CA
Listed at
$25,583
typical market $21,195 · 285 comps

This 2021 Ford Explorer XLT is listed at $25,583 with 50,505 miles in Santa Clara, CA.

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3701 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA 95051
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Mon–Sat
9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sun
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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2021 Ford Explorer XLT

VIN 1FMSK7DHXMGB89101

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2021 Ford Explorer XLT
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Market price range

Based on 285 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 12, 2026
This vehicle · $25,583
Below market
$16,933
Typical price
$21,195
Above market
$24,998

This vehicle: $25,583 — above the market range (typical price $21,195)

Asking $25,583 · typical market price $21,195 · based on 285 comparable same-build listings.

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Asking price over time

Jun 2, 2024 · $25,498 Sep 12, 2026 · $25,583

Asking prices recorded across 12 listing dates for VIN 1FMSK7DHXMGB89101, spanning 2 years 3 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Frontier Ford Santa Clara, CA 95051 $25,583 50,505 mi 2026-09-12 10 h ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Frontier Ford Santa Clara, CA 95051 $25,620 50,505 mi 2026-09-09 2 d ago
$25,498 50 mi 2024-06-01 809 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMSK7DHXMGB89101
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
Sample Ford window sticker, shown for illustration Ford Window sticker on file for this VIN The original window sticker for this Explorer Factory equipment, the options actually installed and the price this car left the line with — the same document that hung on the glass in the showroom. Open the sticker — $4 3 for $9 Opens on VehiLeaks · PDF right after checkout

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 $9,001
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $8,000
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $30,851

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 $698 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $24,991
May 2026 $24,798
June 2026 $24,630
July 2026 $24,395
August 2026 $24,215
September 2026 $24,293

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) $25,583 285
2019 Honda CR-V $22,921 13 −$2,662
2023 Jeep Wrangler $26,312 12 +$729
2023 Volkswagen ID.4 $23,117 11 −$2,466
2022 Tesla Model Y $28,000 11 +$2,417
2023 Nissan Rogue $18,836 10 −$6,747

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 8,514 $50,970 100%
2026 19,734 $49,980 98% 789 mi
2025 4,029 $39,845 78% 21,214 mi
2024 2,001 $35,152 69% 30,262 mi
2023 5,229 $31,990 63% 43,720 mi
2022 3,876 $28,370 56% 61,829 mi
2021 2,362 $23,995 47% 79,834 mi
2020 3,201 $22,380 44% 86,265 mi

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

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