2026 Ford Explorer

Listed by a franchise dealer in Howell, MI · On lot for 78 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Ford Explorer Platinum is listed at $58,354 by bob maxey ford of howell in Howell, MI 48843. The exterior color is White. 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 a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 12 similar vehicles in the Howell market, the estimated market range is $59,294 to $60,459. The local market range in MI is $59,294 to $60,459.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 78 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 Howell, 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.

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How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2026 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 a franchise dealer in Howell, MI, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FMUK8HH7TGB26979 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 refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2026 Ford Explorer Market in MI

Based on 12,392 comparable 2024-2028 Ford Explorer listings in MI, the average asking price is $49,111. This listing at $58,354 is $9,243 above average (19% above market). Comparable prices in MI range from $24,900 to $66,989. Similar vehicles spend an average of 66 days on dealer lots in this market.

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