2026 Ford Explorer Active

VIN 1FMUK8DH2TGC18541 GOOD DEAL · $2,295 below typical price Hoover, AL
Listed at
$42,380
typical market $44,675 · 3,658 comps

This 2026 Ford Explorer Active is listed at $42,380 with 3,489 miles in Hoover, AL.

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Market price range

Based on 3,658 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of August 18, 2026
This vehicle · $42,380
Below market
$39,152
Typical price
$44,675
Above market
$50,117

This vehicle: $42,380 — $2,295 below the typical market price ($44,675)

Asking $42,380 · typical market price $44,675 · based on 3,658 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $2,000 (−4.3%) over 7 days.

Jun 6, 2026 · $46,613 Jun 13, 2026 · $44,613

Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FMUK8DH2TGC18541, spanning 7 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Long-Lewis Ford Lincoln Hoover, AL 35244 $42,380 3,489 mi 2026-06-07

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Long-Lewis Ford Lincoln Hoover, AL 35244 $44,613 4 mi 2026-06-13
Long Lewis Ford of Hoover Hoover, AL 35244 $46,613 2026-06-06
Long Lewis Alabaster Alabaster, AL 35007 $47,613 2026-06-06

What would this 2026 Ford Explorer Active cost per month?

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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$755
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $4,238 down
Amount financed
$38,142
Total interest
$7,158

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Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FMUK8DH2TGC18541
Trim
Active
Engine
2.3L · V4
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2026
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability
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Fuel economy (EPA)

Combined
20
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
25
MPG
$2,330 /yr est. fuel

Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 20 MPG combined.

5-year cost to own

Beyond the sticker: what this 2026 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.

Depreciation $19,495
Fuel $11,650
Insurance $6,440
Maintenance & repairs $2,000
Total, 5 years $39,585

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Model-level data for the 2026 Ford Explorer from EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 28, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2026 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market firmed $450 in that span.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
March 2026 $48,368
April 2026 $49,068
May 2026 $49,270
June 2026 $48,892
July 2026 $48,654
August 2026 $48,818

How it compares to rivals

Median asking price for comparable body styles listed near this car
Model Median price For sale nearby vs this car
2026 Ford Explorer Active (this car) $42,380 3,658
2026 Hyundai Tucson $31,641 89 −$10,739
2026 Nissan Rogue $32,945 67 −$9,435
2026 Hyundai Santa FE $41,595 66 −$785
2026 Honda CR-V $36,825 62 −$5,555
2026 Toyota RAV4 $34,747 60 −$7,633

Cheapest active listings of each comparable body style in this region — median of what those models actually ask.

Market by model year

Gen 4 · 2020–present

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
2027 2,222 $50,934 100%
2026 24,990 $48,369 95% 601 mi
2025 3,086 $40,222 79% 20,685 mi
2024 1,593 $35,364 69% 29,617 mi
2023 4,776 $31,998 63% 42,363 mi
2022 2,972 $28,500 56% 60,874 mi
2021 2,150 $23,996 47% 80,298 mi
2020 3,012 $22,340 44% 86,575 mi

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