Is the $9,990 price on this 2016 Ford Explorer a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $9,990 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2016 Ford Explorer in IA?

Based on 161 comparable listings in IA, the average asking price for a 2014-2018 Ford Explorer is $13,369, with prices ranging from $5,704 to $25,495.

How long does a 2016 Ford Explorer typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Explorer listings in IA spend an average of 79 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2016 Ford Explorer located?

This vehicle is listed in Des Moines, IA 50316. VIN: 1FM5K8F85GGA98337. Mileage: 179,773 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VIN1FM5K8F85GGA98337

TrimLimited

Exterior ColorBlue

Drivetrain4WD

Engine3.5L V6

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeE85 / Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot122

2016 Ford Explorer

Limited

Unscored

$9,990179,773 mi

Des Moines, IA 50316

Is this 2016 Ford Explorer Limited a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $9,990, comparable market range $12,157–$13,134, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 122 days (market average 79 days).

Market price position

$9,990 · $2,167 below market low

$12,157 – $13,134 comparable

Regional range: $12,157 – $13,134
vs. market low: — $2,167 (18% below)
Comparable vehicles: 3

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$12,646

This vehicle $9,990 · $2,656 (21%) below 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™)

$9,249

This vehicle $9,990 · $741 (8%) above TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-28) — 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 10–47 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 2.6x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 10–47 days; this one is at 122). 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.

Regional Range$12,157 – $13,134

El Pueblo Auto Sales

Des Moines, IA

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About This 2016 Ford Explorer

Listing updated: Jul 28, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Des Moines, IA · On lot for 122 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2016 Ford Explorer Limited is listed at $9,990 by el pueblo auto sales in Des Moines, IA 50316. It has 179,773 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 3.5L V6 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the Des Moines market, the estimated market range is $12,157 to $13,134.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 122 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 Des Moines, IA 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 2016 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 Des Moines, IA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FM5K8F85GGA98337 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.

2016 Ford Explorer Market in IA

Comparable Vehicles

161

Average Price

$13,369

Price Range

$5,704–$25,495

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 161 comparable 2014-2018 Ford Explorer listings in IA, the average asking price is $13,369. This listing at $9,990 is $3,379 below average (25% below market). Comparable prices in IA range from $5,704 to $25,495. Similar vehicles spend an average of 79 days on dealer lots in this market.