Used 2017 Ford Explorer for Sale Nationwide
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CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Ford Explorer
With 4,982 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,270.00, 31.5% of 2017 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Ford Explorer 4.79 / 5 stars.
65.5% of 2017 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2017 Ford Explorer is praised for its smooth ride, spacious interior, and impressive features, particularly highlighting the EcoBoost engine for enhanced power and handling.
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Ford Explorer
Summary
With 4,982 currently listed for sale and an average price of $14,270.00, 31.5% of 2017 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Ford Explorer 4.79 / 5 stars.
65.5% of 2017 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2017 Ford Explorer is praised for its smooth ride, spacious interior, and impressive features, particularly highlighting the EcoBoost engine for enhanced power and handling.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Ford Explorer stands out in the midsize SUV market, thanks to its impressive blend of performance, comfort, and utility. The Explorer's shift to a more car-like crossover design has garnered positive reviews, providing a smooth ride and spacious interior that appeals to families and individuals alike. The optional EcoBoost engine significantly enhances both power and fuel efficiency, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a versatile SUV. Furthermore, with advanced safety features and good ratings for driver satisfaction, the Explorer continues to hold a strong place in a competitive segment. Although it may lack some modern driver-assist technologies like lane and parking assist, its overall reliability and performance keep it favored among users looking for a robust and practical vehicle.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $33,549.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.0%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 8,913
- Average price: $29,761.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.2%
- User rating: 4.92 / 5
- Total listings: 9,561
- Average price: $25,154.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.3%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 7,568
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from May 18, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Jonathan C
Reviewed a 2017 Ford XLT AWD on Jun 24, 2025
I enjoy how spacious it is it’ll be a great vehicle for roadtrips
John M
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on May 28, 2024
high mileage was hidden not to detract potential customers. the listing was never corrected. this was a red flag to look further.
Joseph P
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on Mar 9, 2026
I really appreciate this vehicle very similar to the ST model and I believe that it is a very good value
Matthew G
Reviewed a 2017 Ford Explorer on Dec 4, 2025
Love the features of 4wd, Bluetooth , navigation, manual option, and towing capacity. For the money, and features etc. I think the Jeep Grand Cherokee is my next options.
2017 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| AWD | $33,810 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | $31,995 |
| Limited | $41,675 |
| Platinum AWD | $53,235 |
| Limited AWD | $43,825 |
| Sport AWD | $45,355 |
| XLT | $33,775 |
| XLT AWD | $35,925 |
2017 Ford Explorer Price Trends
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