Market retention

Ford Explorer value after 10 years.

A 2016 Ford Explorer is worth about $8,881–$14,117 today, depending on trim. That's 66.6% to 74% below original MSRP.

Typical asking price

$8,881–$14,117

Compared with the original MSRP for the same trim.

Newest market year

2026

Typical asking price $43,290

Price today by trim

$8,881–$14,117

Current market range for matching trims

Price vs. original MSRP

66.6% to 74% below original MSRP

6 matching trims in 2016

Observed market data

Current market value by model year.

Each bar compares a year's typical asking price, at typical mileage, with the newest Ford Explorer in this study.

Typical asking price Percentage of newest year
  1. 2026

    Newest year

    $43,290 100%
  2. 2025

    1 years old

    $41,131 95%
  3. 2024

    2 years old

    $33,501 77%
  4. 2023

    3 years old

    $31,938 74%
  5. 2022

    4 years old

    $28,328 65%
  6. 2021

    5 years old

    $25,086 58%
  7. 2020

    6 years old

    $22,711 52%
  8. 2019

    7 years old

    $18,046 42%
  9. 2018

    8 years old

    $16,436 38%
  10. 2017

    9 years old

    $14,245 33%
  11. 2016

    10 years old

    $12,371 29%

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How to read this

This study compares similarly adjusted listings from different model years today. It shows the shape of today's market—not a guarantee about a specific vehicle's future value.

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2026 Ford Explorer price report

Long-term estimate

12-year value outlook.

Observed rows use current listings. Later rows extend the measured annual decline and are clearly marked as projected.

Age (yrs)Model yearEst. milesResale valueRetentionBasis
020260$43,290100%Market
1202512,000$41,13195%Market
2202424,000$33,50177%Market
3202336,000$31,93874%Market
4202248,000$28,32865%Market
5202160,000$25,08658%Market
6202072,000$22,71152%Market
7201984,000$18,04642%Market
8201896,000$16,43638%Market
92017108,000$14,24533%Market
102016120,000$12,37129%Market
112015132,000$10,67225%Projected

Mileage assumes approx. 12,000 mi/yr. Projected values extend the observed market trend and are floored at 15% of the newest year's value; they are estimates, not guarantees.

Common questions

Ford Explorer market-value FAQ.

How does Ford Explorer market value vary by model year?

This study compares typical asking prices, at typical mileage, across Ford Explorer model years. It is a snapshot of what listings ask, not the resale history of one vehicle.

What is a 2016 Ford Explorer worth compared with its original MSRP?

A 2016 Ford Explorer is worth about $8,881–$14,117 today, depending on trim. Compared with original MSRP, values run 66.6% to 74% below original MSRP.

What will a Ford Explorer be worth at 11 years old?

Extending the observed market trend, a 11-year-old Ford Explorer (around 132,000 miles) would be worth about $10,672—roughly 25% of the newest model year's value. A projection, not a guarantee.

Cross-sectional market-value estimate from live listings, adjusted for mileage · updated 11/1/2026. Estimates only; your car's value depends on condition, options, and location.