What do side 2023 FORD EXPLORER models sell for?

Across 298 recorded sales of the 2023 FORD EXPLORER with side damage, the median was $9,500, from $5,100 to $16,400. That is 1% above the $9,400 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

Was $18,800 a good price for this 2023 FORD EXPLORER?

2801 comparable 2023 FORD EXPLORER listings sold at auction for a median of $9,400, spanning $4,750 to $16,500. At $18,800 this one went 100% 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 2023 FORD EXPLORER's pre-damage retail value at $39,755. It sold for $18,800 — 53% 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.

What does a clean title mean for this FORD EXPLORER?

This 2023 FORD EXPLORER was sold on a clean title. A clean title means no total-loss brand was recorded at the point of sale, which is unusual at salvage auctions and typically lifts the price.

What does "ENGINE STARTS" mean on this listing?

ENGINE STARTS is the auction's own condition note for this 2023 FORD EXPLORER. It is a short status flag applied by the auction, not the result of a mechanical inspection. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

This FORD EXPLORER has side and undercarriage damage — how does that affect it?

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

2023 FORD EXPLORER XLT BLACK 2.3L 4 - 1FMSK7DH4PGB71018 | $18,800

1FMSK7DH4PGB71018 2023 FORD EXPLORER - Image 1

Price

$18,800

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

4/29/2025

Lot

#41675285

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on April 29, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD EXPLORER manufactured in 2023, represented by 1FMSK7DH4PGB71018 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $18,800. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelEXPLORER
VIN1FMSK7DH4PGB71018
Year2023
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeCT - CLEAN TITLE
DriveREAR WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.3L 4
Estimated Retail Value$39755
FuelGAS
HighlightsENGINE STARTS
LocationNJ - GLASSBORO
Odometer28314 miles
Primary DamageSIDE
Secondary DamageUNDERCARRIAGE
SellerHERTZ
SeriesXLT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2023 Ford Explorer XLT, a mid-size SUV, was sold at an auction on April 28, 2025, in Glassboro, New Jersey, for a price of $18,800. This vehicle, with a mileage of 28,314 miles, features a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission, driving the rear wheels. The Explorer XLT boasts a range of key features, including a powerful engine and a spacious interior. Notably, the vehicle starts on command, a testament to its reliability. However, it is worth noting that the vehicle sustained side damage, although the extent of the secondary damage is unknown. The 2023 Ford Explorer XLT, with its robust engine and comfortable ride, was a popular choice among SUV enthusiasts. With its sleek black exterior and impressive capabilities, this Explorer XLT was a sought-after vehicle in its time. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for this sold vehicle is 1FMSK7DH4PGB71018.

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Market Price Comparison - 2023 FORD EXPLORER

Average market prices based on 2801 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$9,400

Average Europe Price

$14,880

Price Range (USA)

$4,750 - $16,500

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2023 FORD EXPLORER. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2023 FORD EXPLORER compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with side 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: $18,800 — 100% above the $9,400 median across 2801 sales
Against pre-damage value: 53% below the $39,755 estimated retail value
Side damage: Side examples of this model sell at a $9,500 median, 1% above the model average (298 comparable sales)
Mileage: 28,314 mi — 31% below the 40,828 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Engine Starts
Title: Clean Title
Secondary damage: Undercarriage
Seller: Hertz
Nearest export port: Newark, roughly 30 mi — estimated $200-$300 to move it there by open carrier

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