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Estimated values for the 1997 Ford Explorer
Values based on 12,000 miles driven per year, with no color or options selected
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $828 | $1,529 | $1,883 |
| Clean | $742 | $1,370 | $1,694 |
| Average | $570 | $1,053 | $1,314 |
| Rough | $397 | $736 | $934 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $1,027 | $1,769 | $2,141 |
| Clean | $920 | $1,585 | $1,925 |
| Average | $707 | $1,218 | $1,494 |
| Rough | $493 | $851 | $1,062 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $645 | $1,367 | $1,733 |
| Clean | $578 | $1,225 | $1,559 |
| Average | $444 | $941 | $1,209 |
| Rough | $310 | $658 | $860 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $953 | $1,573 | $1,883 |
| Clean | $854 | $1,410 | $1,693 |
| Average | $656 | $1,083 | $1,314 |
| Rough | $458 | $757 | $934 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $839 | $1,600 | $1,985 |
| Clean | $752 | $1,434 | $1,785 |
| Average | $578 | $1,102 | $1,385 |
| Rough | $403 | $770 | $985 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $976 | $1,703 | $2,069 |
| Clean | $875 | $1,526 | $1,860 |
| Average | $672 | $1,173 | $1,444 |
| Rough | $469 | $820 | $1,027 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $917 | $1,726 | $2,136 |
| Clean | $822 | $1,547 | $1,920 |
| Average | $631 | $1,189 | $1,490 |
| Rough | $441 | $831 | $1,060 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $804 | $1,416 | $1,725 |
| Clean | $720 | $1,270 | $1,551 |
| Average | $553 | $976 | $1,204 |
| Rough | $386 | $682 | $856 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $797 | $1,538 | $1,912 |
| Clean | $714 | $1,378 | $1,720 |
| Average | $548 | $1,059 | $1,334 |
| Rough | $383 | $740 | $949 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $972 | $2,061 | $2,616 |
| Clean | $871 | $1,847 | $2,352 |
| Average | $669 | $1,420 | $1,825 |
| Rough | $467 | $992 | $1,298 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $793 | $1,362 | $1,648 |
| Clean | $711 | $1,221 | $1,482 |
| Average | $546 | $938 | $1,150 |
| Rough | $381 | $656 | $818 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $879 | $1,592 | $1,952 |
| Clean | $788 | $1,427 | $1,755 |
| Average | $605 | $1,097 | $1,362 |
| Rough | $422 | $766 | $968 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $731 | $1,497 | $1,886 |
| Clean | $655 | $1,342 | $1,696 |
| Average | $503 | $1,031 | $1,316 |
| Rough | $351 | $721 | $936 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $680 | $1,157 | $1,395 |
| Clean | $609 | $1,037 | $1,255 |
| Average | $468 | $797 | $974 |
| Rough | $327 | $557 | $692 |
| Condition | Trade-In | Private Party | Dealer Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | $524 | $945 | $1,157 |
| Clean | $470 | $847 | $1,040 |
| Average | $361 | $651 | $807 |
| Rough | $252 | $455 | $574 |
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- The term "Blue Book Value" might refer to the Kelley Blue Book value, but is often used as a generic expression for a given vehicle's market value. You can find the market value of your 1997 Ford Explorer on Edmunds. You'll need to know some basic facts about your vehicle, such as the mileage, condition, option packages and trim level. As a general guide, the trade-in value of a 1997 Ford Explorer with no options and driven roughly 12,000 miles per year would be worth about $788 for one in "Clean" condition and about $1,427 if you were selling it as a private party. If the vehicle is in worse shape, you'll want to deduct a couple thousand dollars for each of the lower two condition levels. Learn more
- A number of factors will affect how much a Ford Explorer is worth. For starters, you'll need information such as the year, mileage, condition level, options and trim level. As a general guide, the trade-in value of a 1997 Ford Explorer with no options and driven roughly 12,000 miles per year would be worth about $788 for one in "Clean" condition and about $1,427 if you're selling it as a private party. If you need a more accurate number, head to Edmunds, input your vehicle's details and you'll get an accurate appraisal. Learn more
- The value of a 1997 Ford Explorer, or any vehicle, is determined by its age, mileage, condition, trim level and installed options. As a rough estimate, the trade-in value of a 1997 Ford Explorer with no options and driven roughly 12,000 miles per year would be worth about $788 for one in "Clean" condition and about $1,427 if you're selling it as a private party. Head to Edmunds for a more detailed appraisal, where you can see its estimated dealer retail value along with the values for other condition levels. Learn more
- There is no one perfect vehicle for everyone, so it is difficult to make a broad assessment of the 1997 Ford Explorer. We recommend you read Edmunds expert reviews and consumer reviews to make that buying decision for yourself. When in doubt, ask to test-drive the 1997 Ford Explorer and see how it feels. Learn more
- The value of a used 1997 Ford Explorer ranges from $252 to $2,616, based on vehicle condition, mileage, and options. Get a free appraisal here.
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