What do front end 2016 FORD EXPLORER models sell for?

Across 827 recorded sales of the 2016 FORD EXPLORER with front end damage, the median was $3,650, from $3,050 to $5,025. That is 4% below the $3,800 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $5,800 a good price for this 2016 FORD EXPLORER?

2575 comparable 2016 FORD EXPLORER listings sold at auction for a median of $3,800, spanning $3,100 to $5,600. At $5,800 this one went 53% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

How much below its undamaged value did this FORD EXPLORER sell for?

The insurer put this 2016 FORD EXPLORER's pre-damage retail value at $18,558. It sold for $5,800 — 69% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

Is 37,769 miles high for a 2016 FORD EXPLORER?

Comparable 2016 FORD EXPLORER listings at auction averaged 118,465 miles across 2575 sales, so at 37,769 miles this one sits 68% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

What does a salvage title mean for this FORD EXPLORER?

This 2016 FORD EXPLORER was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

What does "RUN AND DRIVES" mean on this listing?

RUN AND DRIVES is the auction's own condition note for this 2016 FORD EXPLORER. It means the vehicle started and moved under its own power during a brief check at the yard. It is not a mechanical inspection and says nothing about how far it would drive. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

2016 FORD EXPLORER XLT WHITE 2.3L 4 - 1FM5K8DH2GGB34696 | $5,800

1FM5K8DH2GGB34696 2016 FORD EXPLORER - Image 1

Price

$5,800

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

3/6/2025

Lot

#44963125

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on March 6, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD EXPLORER manufactured in 2016, represented by 1FM5K8DH2GGB34696 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $5,800. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelEXPLORER
VIN1FM5K8DH2GGB34696
Year2016
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorWHITE
Cylinders4
Document TypeBS - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.3L 4
Estimated Retail Value$18558
FuelGAS
HighlightsRUN AND DRIVES
LocationWA - AIRWAY HEIGHTS
Odometer37769 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesXLT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2016 Ford Explorer XLT was sold at auction on March 5, 2025, in Airway Heights, Washington, for a price of $5,800. This mid-size SUV features a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, providing a reliable and efficient driving experience. With an all-wheel drive system, the Explorer XLT offers enhanced traction and control on various road surfaces. The vehicle has a mileage of 37,769 miles and is powered by gasoline. The exterior is finished in a clean white coat, while the interior features a standard configuration. Unfortunately, the vehicle sustained front-end damage, which is noted in the damage report. Despite this, the Explorer XLT still runs and drives, making it a viable option for those seeking a functional vehicle at a budget-friendly price. The vehicle's specifications include a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine, automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive system, making it a practical choice for daily driving needs. The VIN number for this vehicle is 1FM5K8DH2GGB34696.

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Market Price Comparison - 2016 FORD EXPLORER

Average market prices based on 2575 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,800

Average Europe Price

$6,015

Price Range (USA)

$3,100 - $5,600

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2016 FORD EXPLORER. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2016 FORD EXPLORER compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $5,800 — 53% above the $3,800 median across 2575 sales
Against pre-damage value: 69% below the $18,558 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,650 median, 4% below the model average (827 comparable sales)
Mileage: 37,769 mi — 68% below the 118,465 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Run And Drives
Title: Salvage Title
Nearest export port: Tacoma, roughly 60 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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