# 2021 Ford Explorer Limited

- Price (advertised): $15,990
- Market price: $17,056
- Deal: Good deal, score 66/100, rank 8 of 30
- Condition: Used
- Mileage: 124,562 mi
- Model year: 2021
- Color: White Metallic
- Drivetrain: 4x2
- VIN: 1FMSK7FH9MGA39980
- Photos: 30
- Dealer: autostradetx.net, Tomball, TX
- Market: Houston
- Data as of: 2026-11-13

## Why it ranks where it does

- Advertised at $15,990, $1,066 (6.3%) under its market price of $17,056.
- Market price is what a 2021 Ford Explorer with 124,562 miles is advertised for around Houston.
- 124,562 miles is above the 60,000 typical for its age.
- Ranked 8 of 30 comparable 2021 Ford Explorer in Houston, score 66 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: 26
- Owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year: 458
- A recall campaign covers the model year, not this one car. Check this car's VIN: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?vin=1FMSK7FH9MGA39980

## Specs

- Engine: 2.3L 4-Cylinder In-Line
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
- Fuel: gas
- Stock number: MGA39980 KEY#40
- First listed: 2026-10-07

## Itemized price

- Price history: 2026-10-07 $16,990, 2026-10-20 $16,790, 2026-10-22 $15,990

## Real alternatives nearby

- Costs less: [2016 Ford Explorer Base](https://carfinity.ai/car/2016-ford-explorer-base-e8aad711ae52/) at $13,495, 52,255 mi, Auto Boutique Texas
- Costs less: [2020 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2020-ford-explorer-xlt-c966ebc9b634/) at $15,448, 91,136 mi, Honda of Clear Lake
- Costs less: [2017 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2017-ford-explorer-xlt-ff8aca412649/) at $15,216, 55,439 mi, Helfman Ford Inc.
- A step up: [2017 Ford Explorer Sport 4WD](https://carfinity.ai/car/2017-ford-explorer-sport-4wd-fab130bb5214/) at $16,997, 42,090 mi, Westside Kia
- A step up: [2021 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-ford-explorer-xlt-6f21aaa98f91/) at $17,003, 97,908 mi, Doggett Ford North
- A step up: [2021 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-ford-explorer-xlt-2b6a106ab137/) at $17,216, 93,540 mi, bigstarford.com

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