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2017 Ford Explorer Base
VIN
1FM5K8B87HGA27938
GOOD DEAL
· $704 below typical price
Temple, TX
Listed at
$14,295
typical market $14,999 · 96 comps
This 2017 Ford Explorer Base is listed at $14,295 with 134,859 miles in Temple, TX.
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Sold by DriveTime of Temple
Temple, TX 76502
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2017 Ford Explorer Base
VIN 1FM5K8B87HGA27938
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Market price range
Based on 96 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 12, 2026This vehicle · $14,295
Below market
$10,000
Typical price
$14,999
Above market
$19,545
This vehicle: $14,295 — $704 below the typical market price ($14,999)
Asking $14,295 · typical market price $14,999 · based on 96 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $600 (−4.0%) over 4 months.
May 6, 2026 · $14,895
Sep 12, 2026 · $14,295
Asking prices recorded across 18 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8B87HGA27938, spanning 4 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DriveTime of Temple | Temple, TX 76502 | $14,295 | 134,859 mi | 2026-09-12 | 1 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DriveTime of Temple | Temple, TX 76502 | $14,495 | 134,859 mi | 2026-09-01 | 5 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8B87HGA27938Trim
Base
Engine
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2017
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✓ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
21
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
25
MPG
$2,210
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2017 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$2,633
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$6,800
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$25,983
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2017 Ford Explorer has 14 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 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: 2017 Ford Explorer 4 DR SUV AWD
14 recall campaigns on this model year
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SEATSFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with power front seats. The seat frames may have sharp edges.NHTSA campaign 19V651000
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SUSPENSIONFord 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
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WHEELSFord 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
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 2017 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 2017 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $461 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,799 |
| May 2026 | $14,823 |
| June 2026 | $14,499 |
| July 2026 | $14,222 |
| August 2026 | $14,219 |
| September 2026 | $14,338 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of September 14, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2017 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2017 Jeep Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($11,995, 827 listings with photos) and the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee the highest ($14,872, 1,318 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 14, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2017 Ford Explorer
Base · United States
$14,295Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $12,990 · 177 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $10,880–$15,895
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 134,859 mi · view VIN
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford Explorer Base | $12,990 | $10,880–$15,895 | 177 |
| 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $14,872 | $12,900–$16,995 | 1,318 |
| 2017 GMC Acadia All trims | $13,394 | $10,995–$15,980 | 877 |
| 2017 Nissan Murano All trims | $13,382 | $10,995–$15,990 | 425 |
| 2017 Jeep Cherokee All trims | $11,995 | $9,990–$14,301 | 827 |
| 2017 Buick Envision All trims | $13,442 | $11,145–$15,365 | 265 |
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. 1 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 · 2011–2019What 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 | 1,290 | $17,655 | 100% | 98,429 mi |
| 2018 | 1,968 | $15,999 | 91% | 104,379 mi |
| 2017 | 2,173 | $13,995 | 79% | 112,787 mi |
| 2016 | 2,076 | $12,347 | 70% | 122,431 mi |
| 2015 | 908 | $10,900 | 62% | 130,405 mi |
| 2014 | 709 | $9,499 | 54% | 137,538 mi |
| 2013 | 783 | $8,499 | 48% | 148,763 mi |
| 2012 | 187 | $7,995 | 45% | 151,092 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
