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2019 Ford Explorer Platinum
VIN
1FM5K8HT3KGA96063
GOOD DEAL
· $2,666 below typical price
Des Moines, IA
Listed at
$18,179
typical market $20,845 · 78 comps
This 2019 Ford Explorer Platinum is listed at $18,179 with 121,518 miles in Des Moines, IA.
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Sold by Stew Hansen Dodge Ram Chrysler Jeep
12103 Hickman Road, Des Moines, IA 50323
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VIN report
2019 Ford Explorer Platinum
VIN 1FM5K8HT3KGA96063
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 78 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 9, 2026This vehicle · $18,179
Below market
$16,867
Typical price
$20,845
Above market
$25,735
This vehicle: $18,179 — $2,666 below the typical market price ($20,845)
Asking $18,179 · typical market price $20,845 · based on 78 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Oct 1, 2026 · $18,179
Oct 9, 2026 · $18,179
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8HT3KGA96063, spanning 8 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stew Hansen Dodge Ram Chrysler Jeep | Des Moines, IA 50323 | $18,179 | 121,518 mi | 2026-10-01 | 4 h ago |
| Stew Hansen Dodge City Jeep | Urbandale, IA 50323 | $18,179 | 121,518 mi | 2026-09-30 | 21 h ago |
| Stew Hansen Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram | Urbandale, IA 50323 | $18,179 | 121,518 mi | 2026-09-30 | 1 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8HT3KGA96063Trim
Platinum
Engine
3.5L · V6
Horsepower
365
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2019
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- ✓ 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 2019 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$5,656
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$4,750
Maintenance & repairs
$3,750
Total, 5 years
$25,206
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2019 Ford Explorer has 6 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: 2019 Ford Explorer 4 DR SUV FWD
6 recall campaigns on this model year
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STRUCTUREFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.NHTSA campaign 21V316000
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SEATSFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020…NHTSA campaign 19V633000
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STRUCTUREFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2019 Explorer vehicles. The A-pillar trim retention clips may not be properly engaged, allowing the trim to detach.NHTSA campaign 24V031000
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 2019 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 2019 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,408 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $18,858 |
| June 2026 | $18,411 |
| July 2026 | $17,900 |
| August 2026 | $17,830 |
| September 2026 | $17,795 |
| October 2026 | $17,450 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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As of October 9, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2019 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($14,995, 3,925 listings with photos) and the 2019 Honda Pilot the highest ($20,365, 1,199 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 9, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2019 Ford Explorer
Platinum · United States
$18,179Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $21,099 · 78 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $18,720–$23,809
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2019 Honda Pilot
All trims
$20,365Median asking price · 1,199 qualifying listings
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Ford Explorer Platinum | $21,099 | $18,720–$23,809 | 78 |
| 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $17,995 | $15,596–$20,500 | 2,606 |
| 2019 GMC Acadia All trims | $17,099 | $14,593–$19,988 | 1,613 |
| 2019 Jeep Cherokee All trims | $14,995 | $12,599–$17,000 | 3,925 |
| 2019 Chevrolet Traverse All trims | $17,083 | $14,495–$19,995 | 1,647 |
| 2019 Honda Pilot All trims | $20,365 | $17,999–$23,198 | 1,199 |
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: October 9, 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 · 2011–2019What 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 | 1,395 | $17,201 | 100% | 100,334 mi |
| 2018 | 2,478 | $15,795 | 92% | 104,380 mi |
| 2017 | 2,819 | $13,658 | 79% | 114,273 mi |
| 2016 | 2,258 | $11,998 | 70% | 122,525 mi |
| 2015 | 1,279 | $10,060 | 58% | 131,920 mi |
| 2014 | 1,087 | $8,999 | 52% | 138,636 mi |
| 2013 | 848 | $8,248 | 48% | 148,110 mi |
| 2012 | 252 | $7,995 | 46% | 150,458 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
