2021 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FMSK8BB8MGB21304 GREAT DEAL · $2,371 below typical price Salina, UT
Listed at
$15,900
typical market $18,271 · 25 comps

This 2021 Ford Explorer Base is listed at $15,900 with 112,794 miles in Salina, UT.

Sold by Car Wise Auto Sales

1220 S State St, Salina, UT 84654

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2021 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FMSK8BB8MGB21304

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Market price range

Based on 25 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 12, 2026
This vehicle · $15,900
Below market
$15,934
Typical price
$18,271
Above market
$20,839

This vehicle: $15,900 — below the market range (typical price $18,271)

Asking $15,900 · typical market price $18,271 · based on 25 comparable same-build listings.

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Asking price over time

Mar 24, 2021 · $35,630 Sep 7, 2026 · $15,900

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FMSK8BB8MGB21304, spanning 5 years 5 months.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Car Wise Auto Sales Salina, UT 84654 $15,900 112,794 mi 2026-09-07 2 h ago
Car Wise Salina, UT 84654 $15,900 112,794 mi 2026-08-29 10 d ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Uftring Automall East Peoria, IL 61611 $35,630 5 mi 2021-03-24 1997 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMSK8BB8MGB21304
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
2021
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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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 $5,594
Fuel $10,100
Insurance $6,400
Maintenance & repairs $3,750
Total, 5 years $25,844

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 Base (this car) $15,900 25
2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee $23,197 14 +$7,297
2020 Jeep Wrangler $28,000 13 +$12,100
2021 Chevrolet Tahoe $42,334 12 +$26,434
2023 Nissan Rogue $21,944 10 +$6,044
2020 Jeep Cherokee $16,492 7 +$592

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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 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

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