2023 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FMSK8BB4PGA83171
Typical market price
$17,390
15 comparable listings

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2023 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FMSK8BB4PGA83171

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Market price range

Based on 15 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 14, 2026
Below market
$14,750
Typical price
$17,390
Above market
$24,094

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NHTSA build data for 1FMSK8BB4PGA83171
Trim
Base
Engine
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2023
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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

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 $6,587
Fuel $11,650
Insurance $9,200
Maintenance & repairs $2,000
Total, 5 years $29,437

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 $790 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 $32,485
July 2026 $32,123
August 2026 $31,992
September 2026 $31,987
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As of September 14, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2023 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($29,650, 4,857 listings with photos) and the 2023 Kia Telluride the highest ($32,998, 1,170 listings).

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2023 Ford Explorer

All trims · United States

$31,989

Comparison catalog median · 4,159 listings with photos in the comparison sample

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Middle 50%: $29,325–$34,990

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Photo: XLT · 33,240 mi · view VIN

2023 Kia Telluride several trims listed — actual listing photo
$1,009 higher median

2023 Kia Telluride

All trims

$32,998

Median asking price · 1,170 qualifying listings

Middle 50%$30,191–$35,400

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Asking prices for your current selection (USD)
Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2023 Ford Explorer
All trims
$31,989$29,325–$34,9904,159
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee L
All trims
$31,641$28,999–$33,9983,457
2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee
All trims
$29,650$27,362–$32,0064,857
2023 Chevrolet Traverse
All trims
$30,522$27,888–$33,6993,660
2023 GMC Acadia
All trims
$29,958$26,990–$33,4392,126
2023 Kia Telluride
All trims
$32,998$30,191–$35,4001,170

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 14, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 64 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.

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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 9,347 $51,085 100%
2026 20,584 $50,002 98% 812 mi
2025 4,242 $39,884 78% 21,020 mi
2024 2,040 $35,076 69% 30,284 mi
2023 5,376 $31,988 63% 43,690 mi
2022 4,010 $28,290 55% 62,083 mi
2021 2,469 $23,986 47% 79,805 mi
2020 3,322 $22,206 43% 86,478 mi

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