-4x4- Ford Explorer XLT - 3rd Row Seats 7 - Super Clean -
Specifications
| Year | 2002 |
| Mileage | 190,000 mi |
| Transmission | Auto |
| Fuel Type | Gas |
| Drivetrain | AWD |
| Condition | Excellent |
| Title Status | Clean |
| Engine | 6 cylinders |
Owner's Pitch
"Super clean 4x4 Ford Explorer XLT, perfect for Reno winters. Features 3rd-row seating for seven, brand new tires, and a strong-running V6 engine. Meticulously cared for with no warning lights and fully functional 4x4. Excellent utility and reliability at an unbeatable price point. Ready for the snow today!"
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Description
Overview: This is a very clean SUV for its age and mileage, serving as a reliable daily driver. It features 3rd-row seating that comfortably fits seven passengers and has been well cared for inside and out.
Condition and Mechanicals: The vehicle shows no warning lights, drives strong, and shifts smoothly. The 4x4 system works great and comes equipped with new tires, making it fully snow-ready for the Reno/Tahoe area.
Features and Equipment: Fully loaded with functional heat and AC (including rear AC), all electrical systems are in perfect working order. Includes ABS, roof rack, tow package, running boards, and alloy wheels.
History: This well-maintained SUV is priced for a firm and quick sale. It represents an excellent option for local commuting or mountain driving.
Market Highlights
- The Utility Floor: In 2026, functional 4WD SUVs with 3rd-row seating have reached a 'price floor' where utility dictates value more than age. A well-maintained Ford Explorer that is 'snow ready' rarely drops below $3,500 regardless of mileage if the mechanicals are sound.
- Reno/Tahoe Market Dynamics: Regional demand for 4x4 vehicles in Northern Nevada creates a 15-20% price premium compared to the national average. Buyers prioritize immediate drivability and winter features like working heat and 4WD over cosmetic perfection.
- The XLT Value Proposition: The XLT trim was Ford's 'sweet spot,' offering essential power features and towing capability without the maintenance complexity of the Eddie Bauer or Limited air suspensions. This makes it a preferred choice for high-mileage budget buyers.