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2021 Ford Explorer Base
VIN
1FMSK7BH8MGA68795
FAIR PRICE
· within $405 of the typical market price
Chesapeake, VA
Listed at
$18,199
typical market $18,604 · 31 comps
This 2021 Ford Explorer Base is listed at $18,199 with 103,691 miles in Chesapeake, VA.
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Sold by Southern Nissan Chesapeake
3417 Western Branch Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
Hours
- Mon–Wed
- 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Thu–Sat
- 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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VIN report
2021 Ford Explorer Base
VIN 1FMSK7BH8MGA68795
Accidents
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Title
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Mileage
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Market price range
Based on 31 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 14, 2026This vehicle · $18,199
Below market
$14,299
Typical price
$18,604
Above market
$23,698
This vehicle: $18,199 — within $405 of the typical market price ($18,604)
Asking $18,199 · typical market price $18,604 · based on 31 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $100 (−0.5%) over 41 days.
Aug 5, 2026 · $18,299
Sep 15, 2026 · $18,199
Asking prices recorded across 9 listing dates for VIN 1FMSK7BH8MGA68795, spanning 41 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Nissan Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA 23321 | $18,199 | 103,691 mi | 2026-09-15 | 11 h ago |
| Southern CDJR Newport News | Newport News, VA 23602 | $18,199 | — | 2026-09-12 | 2 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Liquidation Outlet | Chesapeake, VA 23320 | $18,299 | — | 2026-09-11 | 2 d ago |
| New Cars Florida | Miami, FL 33014 | $18,299 | 103,691 mi | 2026-09-10 | 2 d ago |
| Southern Nissan Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA 23321 | $18,299 | 103,691 mi | 2026-08-30 | 1 d ago |
| Southern Kia Virginia Beach | Virginia Beach, VA 23454 | $18,556 | 103,691 mi | 2026-08-06 | 15 d ago |
| Hall Nissan Chesapeake | Chesapeake, VA 23321 | $17,200 | 103,691 mi | 2026-08-06 | 21 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FMSK7BH8MGA68795Trim
Base
Engine
Horsepower
270
Drivetrain
RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2021
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
23
MPG
City
20
MPG
Highway
27
MPG
$2,020
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 23 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$6,403
Fuel
$10,100
Insurance
$5,900
Maintenance & repairs
$3,750
Total, 5 years
$26,153
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Ford Explorer has 26 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 23 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: 2021 Ford Explorer SUV 4WD
26 recall campaigns on this model year
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SUSPENSIONFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V870000
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ENGINEFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles.NHTSA campaign 20V788000
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BACK OVER PREVENTIONFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer, Lincoln Corsair, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with 360-degree cameras.NHTSA campaign 21V735000
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 2021 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 2021 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $697 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $24,992 |
| May 2026 | $24,794 |
| June 2026 | $24,626 |
| July 2026 | $24,383 |
| August 2026 | $24,180 |
| September 2026 | $24,295 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2021 Ford Explorer with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 15, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2021 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee has the lowest median asking price ($22,924, 2,171 listings with photos) and the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L the highest ($26,350, 1,382 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 15, 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
2021 Ford Explorer
Base · United States
$18,199Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $19,749 · 78 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $17,995–$21,372
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 103,691 mi · view VIN
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Ford Explorer Base | $19,749 | $17,995–$21,372 | 78 |
| 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $22,924 | $20,248–$25,497 | 2,171 |
| 2021 Kia Telluride All trims | $23,793 | $20,827–$26,311 | 934 |
| 2021 Hyundai Palisade All trims | $23,994 | $21,794–$26,495 | 887 |
| 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L All trims | $26,350 | $24,210–$28,900 | 1,382 |
| 2021 Honda Pilot All trims | $25,844 | $23,495–$28,575 | 827 |
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 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 2 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 4 · 2020–presentWhat 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 | 9,336 | $51,160 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 20,703 | $50,031 | 98% | 811 mi |
| 2025 | 4,215 | $39,888 | 78% | 21,024 mi |
| 2024 | 2,011 | $35,000 | 68% | 30,370 mi |
| 2023 | 5,353 | $31,971 | 62% | 43,740 mi |
| 2022 | 3,994 | $28,240 | 55% | 62,122 mi |
| 2021 | 2,455 | $23,990 | 47% | 79,970 mi |
| 2020 | 3,296 | $22,206 | 43% | 86,565 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
