New Car Sales Atlas Beta

How many Ford Explorer vehicles were sold in Australia in 1997?

See how many Ford Explorer vehicles have sold, when it peaked and how it compares across Australian new-car history.
Latest dataset: August 2026
Version 3.02
1997 ×Ford ×Explorer ×
Ford Explorers sold
3,823
1997
Peak year
1997
3,823 sales
Share of Ford
2.9%
of all Ford sales
CarExpert context

Editorial Summary

In 1997, Ford Explorer recorded 3,823 new-vehicle sales in Australia. That represents 2.9% of Ford's sales in 1997. It was the highest annual result in the loaded history. That was 531.9% higher than the previous full-year result.

Historical sales trend

Full-history view for this slice across 1991–2026 (1997 · Ford · Explorer).

Sales by year: 1997 · Ford · Explorer

Year-by-year totals for 1997 · Ford · Explorer.
YearTotalvs prev
19973,823+531.9%
1996605—
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Purchase data

Ford model context: Explorer

A model-specific replacement for the state map: where this vehicle sits inside the Ford range for 1997.
Rank in Ford#8
Explorer sales3,823
Share of Ford2.9%
1
Falcon
71,85055.2%
2
Festiva
15,29811.7%
3
Laser
8,5856.6%
4
Falcon Ute
7,3115.6%
5
Courier
5,2754.1%
6
Mondeo
4,1143.2%
7
Fairlane
4,1003.1%
8
Explorer
3,8232.9%

Key notes: 1997 · Ford · Explorer

Extra context to keep the top cleaner.
Selected model total in 1997: 3,823
Ford total in 1997: 130,215
Model context uses Ford range totals because state-by-model data is not available in the source.
Historical year-end data from imported workbook sources.
Clean URL: /1997/ford/explorer
Data from 1991-2026. Please note data for 1991-1997 is partial or incomplete and may not include all makes. Latest data is from August 2026.