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2017 Ford Explorer XLT
VIN
1FM5K8D89HGC79249
GOOD DEAL
· $3,549 below typical price
Hillsville, VA
Listed at
$9,995
typical market $13,544 · 617 comps
This 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is listed at $9,995 with 165,137 miles in Hillsville, VA.
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Sold by Montgomery Auto Care
431 W Stuart Dr, Hillsville, VA 24343
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2017 Ford Explorer XLT
VIN 1FM5K8D89HGC79249
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 617 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 27, 2026This vehicle · $9,995
Below market
$9,295
Typical price
$13,544
Above market
$17,568
This vehicle: $9,995 — $3,549 below the typical market price ($13,544)
Asking $9,995 · typical market price $13,544 · based on 617 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Aug 20, 2026 · $9,995
Aug 21, 2026 · $9,995
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8D89HGC79249, spanning 1 day.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Auto Care | Hillsville, VA 24343 | $9,995 | 165,137 mi | 2026-08-20 | 7 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8D89HGC79249Trim
XLT
Engine
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose 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
$1,841
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$5,015
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$23,406
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 September 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 September 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2017 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $737 in that span.
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,799 |
| May 2026 | $14,804 |
| June 2026 | $14,498 |
| July 2026 | $14,175 |
| August 2026 | $14,046 |
| September 2026 | $14,062 |
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As of September 27, 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, 995 listings with photos) and the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee the highest ($14,515, 1,678 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 27, 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
XLT · United States
$9,995Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $13,480 · 1,197 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $11,231–$15,577
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Ford Explorer XLT | $13,480 | $11,231–$15,577 | 1,197 |
| 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $14,515 | $12,500–$16,865 | 1,678 |
| 2017 GMC Acadia All trims | $12,999 | $10,850–$15,772 | 1,153 |
| 2017 Jeep Cherokee All trims | $11,995 | $9,850–$14,225 | 995 |
| 2017 Nissan Murano All trims | $12,995 | $10,775–$15,370 | 510 |
| 2017 Buick Envision All trims | $13,335 | $10,997–$15,389 | 303 |
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 27, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 5 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 | 1,398 | $17,304 | 100% | 99,226 mi |
| 2018 | 2,403 | $15,900 | 92% | 104,225 mi |
| 2017 | 2,725 | $13,900 | 80% | 112,614 mi |
| 2016 | 2,288 | $12,199 | 70% | 122,882 mi |
| 2015 | 1,375 | $10,295 | 59% | 130,800 mi |
| 2014 | 952 | $9,500 | 55% | 137,058 mi |
| 2013 | 857 | $8,295 | 48% | 148,004 mi |
| 2012 | 263 | $7,991 | 46% | 151,046 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
