2016 Ford Explorer engine price snapshot
- Low
- $800
- Average
- $2,249
- High
- $3,303
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.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the 2016 Ford Explorer engine
A used 2016 Ford Explorer engine costs between $800 and $3,303, with a median of $2,235 from 64 salvage yard listings.
What the engine does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used engine price guide →
Also known asMotorEngine Assembly
Price summary
A used 2016 Ford Explorer engine costs $800 to $3,303, with a median asking price of $2,235. Based on 64 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)$2,235
Grade B (good)$2,231
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$1,568–$3,30341 listings
Grade BStandard used$1,583–$2,9488 listings
Grade XUngraded$800–$2,85015 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $1,568–$3,303 | 41 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $1,583–$2,948 | 8 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $800–$2,850 | 15 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$2,235
Grade B$2,231
Ungraded$2,400
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $800–$3,303 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Ford Explorer engine replacement cost?
- Used part
- $2,235
- 2016 Ford Explorer median asking price
- Labor
- $950–$3,000
- 10–20 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $3,185–$5,235
- 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 cooler18 listingsInterchange 2015–2019$1,808$1,200 – $2,948
3.5L, turbo, (VIN T, 8th digit), oil cooler (police package)9 listingsInterchange 2013–2019$2,213$800 – $2,866
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Ford Explorer compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 106 observed listings, including 64 with posted prices. Its $2,235 median is 31% above the Ford Explorer guide's $1,711 median.
Among the 11 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #10 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.
Compare model years
What does a Ford Explorer engine cost in other years?
2025203 listings$4,173$1,999 – $6,4232024200 listings$1,257$330 – $3,8002023250 listings$970$300 – $4,0372022250 listings$1,135$300 – $4,8012021250 listings$1,077$299 – $3,8002020250 listings$1,210$300 – $4,8012019300 listingsCompatible$1,965$650 – $8,6742018300 listingsCompatible$2,070$700 – $4,5002017300 listingsCompatible$2,074$800 – $3,7282015300 listingsCompatible$1,595$650 – $3,697
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$162median
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$111median
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$320median
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Fog Light
$129median
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Front Seat
$181median
$56$625
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Fuel Pump
$110median
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Fuel Tank
$150median
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$189median
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Headlight Assembly
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Heater Core
$116median
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Hood
$629median
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Ignition Switch
$100median
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Instrument Cluster
$85median
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Intake Manifold
$81median
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Master Cylinder
$76median
$20$263
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Side Mirror
$222median
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Power Steering Pump
$100median
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Quarter Panel
$484median
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Radiator
$150median
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Rear View Mirror
$103median
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Starter
$79median
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Steering Column
$155median
$50$524
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Steering Rack
$328median
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Steering Wheel
$171median
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Strut
$125median
$22$440
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Sunroof
$319median
$56$1,261
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Tail Light
$250median
$42$1,495
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Tailgate
$795median
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$76median
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$250median
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Transfer Case
$300median
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$293median
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Common questions
2016 Ford Explorer engine FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Ford Explorer engine?
Based on 64 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Ford Explorer engine lists between $800 and $3,303, with a median asking price of $2,235.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Ford Explorer engine?
Using a used part, a 2016 Ford Explorer engine replacement typically runs $3,185–$5,235 all-in: the median used engine for this year lists at $2,235, 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 $2,235, from 64 listings.