What the numbers say

A 2000 Ford Excursion still asks 77% of what a 2005 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 28 suvs we price, that ranks #18, below the 88% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 2 (−47.6%). Calculated from 102 listings.

6
Years priced
$10,999
2005 median
102
Listings
77%
Kept after 5 yrs
#18
of 28 suvs

Ford Excursion value by year

FIG.01·Ford Excursion Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2005$5,995$10,999$20,95112
2004$4,990$16,995$30,00017
2003$6,995$8,900$22,9958
2002$8,000$12,300$24,90023
2001$4,000$12,995$26,90014
2000$4,500$8,500$14,50028
ROWS 6·SOURCE ForCar · Ford Excursion

How the Ford Excursion depreciates

FIG.02·Ford Excursion Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
200520042003200220012000$10,999$16,995$8,900$12,300$12,995$8,500
RANGE $10,999 → $8,500·SOURCE ForCar · Ford Excursion

The newest Ford Excursion has a median asking price of $10,999; a 5-year-older one runs about $8,500 — roughly 23% lost over 5 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

Does the Ford Excursion hold value better than its rivals?

FIG.03·Ford Excursion vs SUVs — Value Retention
01
Cherokee183%
02
RAV4166%
03
Range Rover160%
04
Explorer136%
05
Escalade131%
06
Suburban125%
07
Grand Vitara120%
08
Tahoe108%
09
4-Runner105%
10
Yukon100%
11
Grand Cherokee96%
12
Navigator94%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2005 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 102 listings

The Ford Excursion market right now

FIG.04·Ford Excursion Market — Asking Price Range by Year
200020012002200320042005$8,500$12,995$12,300$8,900$16,995$10,999
RANGE $8,500 → $10,999·SOURCE ForCar · 353 listings
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Adjust your Ford Excursion value for mileage

FIG.05·Ford Excursion — Price by Mileage Band
01
40k–100k37 listings$18,998
02
100k–150k42 listings$9,248
03
Over 150k232 listings$10,000
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 311 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$6k
Private-party
$11k
Dealer / high
$21k
FIG.06·Ford Excursion — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$5,995
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$10,999
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$20,951
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2005 Ford Excursion·SOURCE ForCar · 12 listings

For a 2005 Ford Excursion: a dealer trade-in offer is around $5,995, selling private-party nets about $10,999, and a lot asks near $20,951 — a $14,956 spread on the same car.

What sellers really ask, from our own listings: for the same model year, the Excursion costs a median 57% more from a dealer than from a private seller, across the 6 recent model years with enough of both. Title, state and mileage effects are on the Ford Excursion price page.

FIG.07·Ford Excursion — Dealer vs Private-Seller Asking Price
Model yearPrivate seller (listings)Dealer (listings)Dealer vs private
2005$10,000 (31)$14,550 (16)+46%
2004$16,550 (26)$15,995 (20)−3%
2003$8,900 (20)$14,998 (6)+69%
2002$12,300 (37)$23,995 (7)+95%
ROWS 4·SOURCE ForCar · US listings since June 2026, by seller type
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Ford Excursion value FAQ

How much is a Ford Excursion worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $8,500 to $16,995 across 6 model years. A 2005 is worth about $10,999, the median of 12 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Ford Excursion's value?

Among Excursions from the last eight model years, those with 40,000 to 100,000 miles ask a median $18,998, and those with over 150,000 miles ask $10,000.

Is a Ford Excursion cheaper from a dealer or a private seller?

Usually from a private seller: for the same model year, dealers ask a median 57% more, across 6 recent model years in our listings.

Ford Excursion values from 102 US listings, model years 2000–2005, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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