Deal Sheet: 2026 Explorer Active

Donley Ford of Shelby · Shelby, OH · VIN: 1FMUK7DH6TGA32981

Negotiation Guide

Opening Offer

$39,615

Fair Price

$41,115

Walk Away Above

$41,897

• Recent buyers paid ~$1,216 below MSRP
• Sitting 20 days (avg 11) — extra leverage

Price Breakdown

Est. Dealer Cost$38,412

Est. Invoice$39,692

Holdback$1,280

MSRP (Sticker)$42,680

Asking Price$41,680

Markup-$1,000

Dealer Margin on This Car$3,268

Percentile100% of inventory is priced lower

Days on Lot20 days

What Others Paid (Last 30 Days)

Cars Sold2123

Avg Markup-$1,216

Median Markup-$1,000

Best Deal-$2,000

Worst Deal-$1,000

% Sold Below MSRP100%

Avg Days to Sell11 days

Dealer Profile

Inventory54 vehicles

Avg Markup (All Models)-$676

Avg Markup (Explorer)-$1,000

% Below MSRP100%

Avg Days to Sell12 days

Avg Sold Markup-$800

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