Used Ford Explorer wheels from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Ford Explorer wheels?

Asking prices from 645 salvage yards in 46 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 31, 2026
Strong coverage5,077 priced of 6,005 observed11 variantsMethodology v2.1 →

Part overview

About the Ford Explorer wheels

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Price summary

A used Ford Explorer wheels costs $36 to $1,173, with a median asking price of $215. Based on 5,077 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2026 (22 model years), updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Ford Explorer wheels price snapshot

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Low
$36
Average
$239
High
$1,173
6,005 listings observed · 5,077 pricedUpdated 14h ago· How we price·

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Regional supply

Where the Ford Explorer wheels is listed

We found priced Ford Explorer wheels listings at 645 salvage yards across 46 states. Florida supplies the most, with 957 listings (16% of the total) from 61 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $95, while Michigan yards ask $295, 211% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Florida95761$192-11%
Texas85556$224+4%
California54965$125-42%
Illinois38432$195-9%
Arizona32723$95-56%
Michigan29648$295+37%
Indiana24419$152-29%
Georgia24023$238+11%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $215 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Ford Explorer wheels replacement cost?

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Used part
$215
Ford Explorer median asking price
Labor
$25–$75
0.25–0.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$240–$290
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for wheels replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include tire mounting and balancing per wheel. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

18x4 (steel, compact spare)50 listingsInterchange 2020–2023$173$95 – $305
18x8, aluminum (V spoke)50 listingsInterchange 2020–2021$179$75 – $326
20x8, 5 split spoke50 listingsInterchange 2021–2025$305$150 – $427
20x8-1/248 listingsInterchange 2020–2026$383$245 – $618
18x7-1/232 listingsInterchange 2025–2026$275$225 – $1,173
18x8, steel (5 spoke)29 listingsInterchange 2020–2025$125$50 – $200
20x8, 10 spoke7 listingsInterchange 2025–2026$400$400 – $650
21x9, 5 spoke, split spoke6 listings$600$600 – $962
21x9, 10 spoke5 listings$650$300 – $650
21x9, 5 spoke, Y spoke5 listings$619$600 – $679

21x9, 8 spoke

3 listings
$450$450 – $450

Model-year comparison

What does a Ford Explorer wheels cost by year?

$89$144$199$255$31020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Ford Explorer wheels cost?

Asking prices for a used Ford Explorer wheels are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, 18x8, steel (5 spoke), lists at a $125 median, while 21x9, 10 spoke commands $650, a 420% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $99, while 2023 tops the table at $295. Parts from 2009–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 11 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Ford Explorer sits level with the Ram 1500 ($214), 19% below the Chevy Silverado 1500 ($266), and 17% below the GMC Sierra 1500 ($260) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used wheels: what to check

  1. Inspect rim lip and barrel for bends or cracks: Spin the wheel on a balancer to check inner and outer bead lips for subtle bends, curb gouges, or hair cracks.
  2. Verify bolt pattern, hub bore, and offset specs: Confirm bolt circle diameter, center hub bore, and wheel offset match your vehicle hub clearance.
  3. Check lug nut seat holes for elongation: Inspect lug taper holes for wallowed-out steel inserts or cracked aluminum caused by over-torqued lug nuts.
  4. Confirm tire pressure monitor sensor presence: Check whether original TPMS sensor valves remain installed or if rubber snap-in valves replaced them.
  5. Torque lug nuts in a star pattern to spec: Use a torque wrench to tighten lug nuts in a cross pattern to prevent warping brake rotors.

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How much is a used wheels for a Ford Explorer?

The median asking price is $215 across 5,077 priced listings from 645 yards. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $99.

How much does it cost to replace a Ford Explorer wheels?

Using a used part, a Ford Explorer wheels replacement typically runs $240–$290 all-in: the median used wheels for this model lists at $215, and independent-shop labor for wheels replacement typically takes 0.25–0.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($25–$75). The labor figure does not include tire mounting and balancing per wheel. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Ford Explorer model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Ford Explorer wheels years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Ford Explorer wheels fitments across 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 22 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Ford Explorer Wheels Cost — From $36 to $1,173