# 2021 Ford Explorer Platinum

- Price (advertised): $26,220
- Market price: $27,902
- Deal: Good deal, score 72/100, rank 8 of 37
- Condition: Used
- Mileage: 56,212 mi
- Model year: 2021
- Color: Blue Metallic
- VIN: 1FM5K8HC9MGA94644
- Photos: 30
- Dealer: Planet Lincoln Love Field, Dallas, TX
- Dealer phone: (972) 634-9082
- Market: Dallas
- Data as of: 2026-11-13

## Why it ranks where it does

- Advertised at $26,220, $1,682 (6%) under its market price of $27,902.
- Market price is what a 2021 Ford Explorer with 56,212 miles is advertised for around Dallas.
- 56,212 miles is below the 60,000 typical for its age.
- Ranked 8 of 37 comparable 2021 Ford Explorer in Dallas, score 72 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=1FM5K8HC9MGA94644

## Specs

- Engine: 3.0L 6-Cylinder V-Shaped
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
- Fuel: gas
- Stock number: NT3721XA
- First listed: 2026-10-03

## Itemized price

- Price: $25,995
- Doc Fee: $225
- Planet Price: $26,220
- Price history: 2026-10-03 $29,901, 2026-10-11 $29,710, 2026-10-17 $29,220, 2026-10-21 $28,112, 2026-10-25 $27,092, 2026-11-02 $26,874, 2026-11-10 $26,220

## Real alternatives nearby

- Costs less: [2021 Ford Explorer](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-ford-explorer-4f64e1c13385/) at $21,512, 37,462 mi, Town East Ford
- Costs less: [2021 Ford Explorer Limited w/Twin Panel Moonroof](https://carfinity.ai/car/2021-ford-explorer-limited-w-twin-panel-moonroof-630256377c77/) at $22,212, 62,313 mi, Toyota of Richardson
- Costs less: [2023 Ford Explorer](https://carfinity.ai/car/2023-ford-explorer-4c346cb1ad21/) at $23,333, 40,587 mi, Auto Merchants Inc.
- A step up: [2022 Ford Explorer Base](https://carfinity.ai/car/2022-ford-explorer-base-4e9977a5a4b9/) at $26,876, 4,795 mi, shottenkirkcdjrprosper.net
- A step up: [2024 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2024-ford-explorer-xlt-698dc13879bd/) at $26,990, 37,507 mi, Grubbs Acura
- A step up: [2024 Ford Explorer XLT](https://carfinity.ai/car/2024-ford-explorer-xlt-c79c6bdfe338/) at $28,395, 24,049 mi, bishopalfaromeo.com

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