Is the $9,950 price on this 2017 Ford Explorer a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $9,950 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

How long does a 2017 Ford Explorer typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Explorer listings in MI spend an average of 89 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2017 Ford Explorer located?

This vehicle is listed in Detroit, MI 48228. VIN: 1FM5K8DH2HGD97756. Mileage: 114,441 miles.

2017 Ford Explorer XLT for Sale in Detroit, MI

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Vehicle Details

VIN1FM5K8DH2HGD97756

TrimXLT

Exterior ColorRed

Drivetrain4WD

Engine2.3L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypePremium Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot159

XLT

Unscored

$9,950114,441 mi

Detroit, MI 48228

Is this 2017 Ford Explorer XLT a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $9,950, comparable market range $4,995–$14,495, based on 9 comparable listings. Days on lot: 159 days (market average 89 days).

Market price position

$9,950 · within market range

Comparable range: $4,995 – $14,495
vs. market: $4,955 above low · $4,545 below high
Comparable vehicles: 9

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$9,745

This vehicle $9,950 · $205 (2%) above MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$14,046

This vehicle $9,950 · $4,096 (29%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-30) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 11–48 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 3.3x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 11–48 days; this one is at 159). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Local Range$4,995 – $14,495

Regional Range$4,995 – $19,995

Royal Car Center Inc

Detroit, MI

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About This 2017 Ford Explorer

Listing updated: Jul 30, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Detroit, MI · On lot for 159 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is listed at $9,950 by royal car center inc in Detroit, MI 48228. It has 114,441 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Red. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 2.3L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 9 comparable listings matched to this vehicle for its price verdict, the estimated market range is $4,995 to $14,495. The local market range in MI is $4,995 to $14,495.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 159 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader Detroit, MI suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2017 Ford Explorer against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

Listings show OAV's PTM-derived deal quality and live market context. OAV-claimed dealers manage their listing profile and route buyer inquiries directly. Paid OAV partners surface additional verification signals.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in Detroit, MI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FM5K8DH2HGD97756 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2017 Ford Explorer Market in MI

MI Market Listings

476

Average Price

$13,536

Price Range

$3,995–$44,770

Avg Days on Lot

Based on all 476 2015-2019 Ford Explorer listings in the MI market, the average asking price is $13,536. This listing at $9,950 is $3,586 below average (26% below market). Comparable prices in MI range from $3,995 to $44,770. Similar vehicles spend an average of 89 days on dealer lots in this market.