2016 Ford Explorer engine price snapshot
- Low
- $800
- Average
- $3,422
- High
- $28,825
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Ford Explorer Engine prices
Year-specific used engine pricing for the 2016 Ford Explorer, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
Price summary
A used 2016 Ford Explorer engine costs $800 to $28,825, with a median asking price of $2,241. Based on 67 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2019 (7 model years), updated Sep 10, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$2,288
Grade B (good)$2,231
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,568–$28,82544 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,583–$2,9488 listings
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$800–$2,85015 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,568–$28,825 | 44 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,583–$2,948 | 8 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $800–$2,850 | 15 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$2,288
Grade B$2,231
Ungraded$2,400
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $800–$28,825 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Ford Explorer engine replacement cost?
- Used part
- $2,241
- 2016 Ford Explorer median asking price
- Labor
- $950–$3,000
- 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $3,190–$5,240
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for engine replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
3.5L, turbo, (VIN T, 8th digit), w/o oil cooler26 listingsInterchange 2013–2019$2,683$1,500 – $3,303
3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), w/o oil cooler20 listingsInterchange 2015–2019$1,875$1,200 – $28,825
3.5L, turbo, (VIN T, 8th digit), oil cooler (police package)9 listingsInterchange 2013–2019$2,213$800 – $2,866
3.5L, w/o turbo; (VIN 8, 8th digit), oil cooler4 listingsInterchange 2016–2018$2,241$1,800 – $28,825
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Ford Explorer compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 106 observed listings, including 67 with posted prices. Its $2,241 median is 37% above the Ford Explorer guide's $1,633 median.
Among the 9 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #8 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
2016 Ford Explorer engine FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Ford Explorer engine?
Based on 67 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Ford Explorer engine lists between $800 and $28,825, with a median asking price of $2,241.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Ford Explorer engine?
Using a used part, a 2016 Ford Explorer engine replacement typically runs $3,190–$5,240 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $2,241, and independent-shop labor for engine replacement typically takes 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr ($950–$3,000). The labor figure does not include fluids, gaskets, and any while-in-there parts like mounts or a clutch. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Ford Explorer engine fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Ford Explorer engine also appear under model years 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2016 Ford Explorer motor?
A motor is another name for a engine. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Ford Explorer engine — median $2,241, from 67 listings.