2015 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FM5K7B87FGC42145 Chico, CA
Typical market price
$9,299
45 comparable listings

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Sold by Northstate Auto Brokers

1108 Park Ave, Chico, CA 95928
Hours
Mon–Fri
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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2015 Ford Explorer Base

VIN 1FM5K7B87FGC42145

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Market price range

Based on 45 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 3, 2026
Below market
$5,655
Typical price
$9,299
Above market
$13,597

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $120 (−1.7%) over 14 days.

Oct 20, 2026 · $7,115 Nov 3, 2026 · $6,995

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K7B87FGC42145, spanning 14 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Northstate Auto Brokers Chico, CA 95928 — 208,603 mi 2026-11-03 18 h ago

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Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Northstate Auto Brokers Chico, CA 95928 $7,115 208,603 mi 2026-10-20 1 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FM5K7B87FGC42145
Trim
Base
Engine
3.5L · V6
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2015
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  • ✗ Backup camera
  • ✗ Blind-spot monitor
  • ✗ Lane departure
  • ✗ ABS
  • ✗ Electronic stability

Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
19
MPG
City
17
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
$2,450 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2015 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $564
Fuel $12,250
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $25,114

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2015 Ford Explorer has 9 recall campaigns as of October 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 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: 2015 Ford Explorer 4 DR SUV AWD

9 recall campaigns on this model year
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  • SUSPENSION
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
    NHTSA campaign 19V435000
  • WHEELS
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain Wheel Hub Bearing assemblies, part number HB5Z-1104-C, incorrectly listed as being for installation on the rear axles of 2011-2017…
    NHTSA campaign 17E048000
  • PARKING BRAKE
    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles…
    NHTSA campaign 15V464000

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 2015 Ford Explorer from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2015 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $632 in that span.

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
June 2026 $10,900
July 2026 $10,513
August 2026 $10,597
September 2026 $10,500
October 2026 $10,152
November 2026 $10,268
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As of November 4, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2015 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2015 GMC Terrain has the lowest median asking price ($8,900, 512 listings with photos) and the 2015 Nissan Murano the highest ($10,148, 520 listings).

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2015 Ford Explorer

Base · United States

$7,115

Catalog asking price for this VIN

Trim median $9,995 · 107 listings with photos

Middle 50%: $7,980–$12,234

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Photo: Base · 208,603 mi · view VIN

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2015 Ford Explorer
Base
$9,995$7,980–$12,234107
2015 Jeep Cherokee
All trims
$9,500$7,900–$11,3951,024
2015 Nissan Murano
All trims
$10,148$8,518–$12,495520
2015 GMC Acadia
All trims
$8,990$6,995–$10,999526
2015 GMC Terrain
All trims
$8,900$6,999–$10,895512
2015 Buick Enclave
All trims
$9,378$7,000–$11,694316

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: November 4, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 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 3 · 2011–2019

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
2019 1,434 $16,934 100% 102,056 mi
2018 2,241 $15,500 92% 104,326 mi
2017 2,502 $13,822 82% 112,410 mi
2016 2,124 $11,900 70% 123,149 mi
2015 1,281 $9,995 59% 131,987 mi
2014 987 $8,995 53% 138,747 mi
2013 839 $8,250 49% 145,129 mi
2012 242 $7,987 47% 149,546 mi

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