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2026 Ford Explorer ST

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Vehicle Details

VIN1FMWK8GCXTGC33930
TrimST
Exterior ColorBlack
Drivetrain4WD
Engine3.0L V6
TransmissionAutomatic
Fuel TypeUnleaded
Inventory Typenew
MSRP$59,100
Days on Lot33

ST

Great Deal
$51,20510 mi

Dealer-reported mileage — not independently verified by OAV.

Columbia, MD 21045

Is this 2026 Ford Explorer ST a good deal?

OAV verdict: Great Deal

Why: Listed at $51,205, comparable market range $54,327–$56,515, based on 12 comparable listings. Listed 33 days · fresher than most comparable local listings (typical ~45–150 days).

Manufacturer MSRPReference

$59,100

This vehicle $51,205 · $7,895 (13%) below MSRP

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price, shown for reference only. OAV rates new-car deals by how far below the supported comparable range a vehicle is priced (see OAV's market comparables / MRP and sold-price value / TRV) — not by discount from MSRP, because dealer-supplied MSRP is not independently verified. The advertised price is set by the dealer and may require financing, rebates, trade-in, or other qualifications, and excludes taxes, fees, and dealer add-ons — confirm the out-the-door price with the dealer. How OAV rates new-car deals.

Market price position

$51,205 · $3,122 below market low

Comparable range
$54,327 – $56,515
vs. market low
— $3,122 (6% below)
Comparable vehicles
12

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$55,421

This vehicle $51,205 · $4,216 (8%) 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™)

$58,227

This vehicle $51,205 · $7,022 (12%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-09-01) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Comparable vehicles nationally recently sold in an estimated 1876 days.

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$54,327 – $56,515
Regional Range$49,172 – $65,628

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About This 2026 Ford Explorer

Listing updated: Sep 1, 2026

Listed by a franchise dealer in Columbia, MD · On lot for 33 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This new 2026 Ford Explorer ST is listed at $51,205 by apple ford in Columbia, MD 21045. It has 10 miles on the odometer (dealer-reported, not independently verified by OAV). The exterior color is Black. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 3.0L V6 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's independent, evidence-backed Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as a Great Deal — priced below market value. Based on 12 comparable listings matched to this vehicle, the estimated market range is $54,327 to $56,515. The comparable range in MD is $54,327 to $56,515. These comparisons match year, make, and model, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer — where mileage would distort a verdict, it withholds one instead.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 33 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 Columbia, MD suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles by local and regional price-to-market ranges and comparable count; days-on-lot and demand signals are shown separately, not as verdict inputs.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2026 Ford Explorer against similar vehicles currently available for sale — same make, model, and year range, using trim where trim data supports it. OAV does not adjust comparables for odometer; on very high-mileage vehicles it withholds a verdict rather than overstate a discount the odometer explains. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

  • Great Deal — priced below the comparable-range floor by a meaningful margin (OAV's minimum-gap rule); a listing below the floor by less than that margin is Fair Price.
  • 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 can surface additional verification signals, but commercial participation never changes a listing's Price-to-Market verdict, eligibility, ranking, or confidence.

How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in Columbia, MD, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FMWK8GCXTGC33930 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.

2026 Ford Explorer Market in MD

MD Market Listings

1,130

Average Price

$49,248

Price Range

$39,160–$58,094

Avg Days on Lot

87

Based on all 1,130 2024-2028 Ford Explorer listings in the MD market, the average asking price is $49,248. This listing at $51,205 is $1,957 above the broader MD average (4% above the MD average). This is a wider, all-trim comparison across MD; OAV's price verdict above uses the closer comparable set. Comparable prices in MD range from $39,160 to $58,094. Similar vehicles spend an average of 87 days on dealer lots in this market.

Similar Ford Explorer Listings in MD

8 similar listings shown (closest matches within ±2 model years) and ±30,000 miles (subject trim: ST — compare trims below)