# 2016 Ford Explorer Sport

- Price (advertised): $15,261
- Market price: $17,513
- Deal: Great deal, score 90/100, rank 1 of 2
- Condition: Used
- Mileage: 81,558 mi
- Model year: 2016
- Color: Shadow Black
- Drivetrain: 4WD
- VIN: 1FM5K8GT8GGB16235
- Photos: 30
- Dealer: Art Hill Mazda, Merrillville, IN
- Dealer phone: (888) 477-2324
- Market: Chicago
- Data as of: 2026-11-13

## Why it ranks where it does

- Advertised at $15,261, $2,252 (12.9%) under its market price of $17,513.
- Market price is what a 2016 Ford Explorer with 81,558 miles is advertised for around Chicago.
- 81,558 miles is below the 120,000 typical for its age.
- Ranked 1 of 2 comparable 2016 Ford Explorer in Chicago, score 90 out of 100.

Price is the dealer's advertised price, before tax, title and registration. Confirm price and availability with the dealer.

## Safety and recalls

- NHTSA overall safety rating: 5 of 5
- Frontal crash: 5 of 5
- Side crash: 5 of 5
- Rollover: 4 of 5
- Recall campaigns issued for this model year: 15
- Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year: 2467
- A recall campaign covers the model year, not this one car. Check the VIN at https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls

## Specs

- Engine: 3.5L EcoBoost® V6 Engine
- Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/OD
- Fuel: gas
- MPG city / hwy: 16 / 22
- Interior: Ebony Blck w/Red Accent S
- Stock number: F4864A
- First listed: 2026-11-09

## Itemized price

- Dealer Document Fee: $261
- Sale Price: $15,261
- Price history: 2026-11-09 n/a, 2026-11-10 $15,261

## Real alternatives nearby

- Costs less: [2018 Ford EXPLORER](https://carfinity.ai/car/2018-ford-explorer-5f2381acb9d1/) at $13,999, 46,045 mi, westchicagoautomall.com
- Costs less: [2018 Ford Explorer Sport](https://carfinity.ai/car/2018-ford-explorer-sport-c87399a7d21d/) at $14,223, 116,903 mi, mcgrathcityhonda.com
- Costs less: [2018 Ford Explorer Platinum](https://carfinity.ai/car/2018-ford-explorer-platinum-e9c3fbcadc48/) at $14,304, 137,984 mi, Zeigler Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Downers Grove
- A step up: [2019 Ford Explorer Limited](https://carfinity.ai/car/2019-ford-explorer-limited-b51be7b5988f/) at $16,367, 84,105 mi, libertyvillechevrolet.com
- A step up: [2018 Ford EXPLORER XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2018-ford-explorer-xlt-50238103e832/) at $16,356, 103,059 mi, familyhyundai.com

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