2001 Ford Explorer Sport Utility 4D

VIN 1FMZU62E81UB47731
Market price for this build
$4,000
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2001 Ford Explorer Sport Utility 4D
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No longer listed since around Feb 13, 2021

Last listed by Gabriel Soler

Last asking price
$1,500
Odometer
200,000 mi

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77039

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2001 Ford Explorer Sport Utility 4D

VIN 1FMZU62E81UB47731

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Mileage Recorded odometer readings
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2001 Ford Explorer Sport Utility 4D
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Market price range

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Below market
$2,833
Middle of range
$4,000
Above market
$6,901

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Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Gabriel Soler 77039 $1,500 200,000 mi 2021-02-13 2085 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMZU62E81UB47731
Trim
Sport Utility 4D
Engine
Horsepower
205
Drivetrain
4x2
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2001
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
15
MPG
City
13
MPG
Highway
18
MPG
$3,100 /yr est. fuel

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

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2001 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Fuel $15,500
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $7,000
Total, 5 years $29,300

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2001 Ford Explorer has 12 recall campaigns as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 2 out of 5 stars for rollover. EPA combined fuel economy: 15 MPG.

Rollover
★★☆☆☆
2 of 5 · NHTSA

Tested configuration: 2001 Ford Explorer 4-DR. w/SAB

12 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE.
    NHTSA campaign 06E049000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E025000
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E056000

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 2001 Ford Explorer from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 3, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2001 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market firmed $23 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
May 2026 $4,422
June 2026 $8,135
July 2026 $6,582
August 2026 $5,695
September 2026 $4,724
October 2026 $4,445

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
2001 Ford Explorer Sport Utility 4D (this car) $4,000 6 —
2002 Ford Excursion $53,448 8 +$49,448
2000 Chevrolet Tahoe $1,999 4 −$2,001
2003 Ford Expedition $1,499 3 −$2,501
2002 Toyota Sequoia $4,999 3 +$999
1999 GMC Yukon $6,150 3 +$2,150

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Market by model year

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 29,833 $50,775 100% —
2026 19,112 $49,747 98% 1,447 mi
2025 4,205 $38,440 76% 22,805 mi
2024 2,315 $33,995 67% 32,358 mi
2023 6,602 $30,980 61% 44,159 mi
2022 4,031 $27,175 54% 64,280 mi
2021 2,854 $23,220 46% 80,964 mi
2020 3,979 $21,266 42% 88,274 mi

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