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  • Red 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRed 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRed 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRed 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRed 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRed 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,998

    87,100 mi.
    Est. $348/mo

    CarMax Lithia Springs

    4.7
    Free delivery to Athens, GA (7 mi)
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  • Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlack 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $18,998

    98,726 mi.
    Est. $330/mo

    CarMax Louisville

    4.7
    $149 delivery to Athens, GA (7 mi)
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  • WHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,990

    70,591 mi.
    Est. $313/mo

    Nash Chevrolet

    4.9
    Lawrenceville, GA (36 mi)
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  • Tan 2018 Ford Explorer XLTTan 2018 Ford Explorer XLTTan 2018 Ford Explorer XLTTan 2018 Ford Explorer XLTTan 2018 Ford Explorer XLTTan 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,998

    107,031 mi.
    Est. $313/mo

    CarMax Buford

    Buford, GA (37 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,995

    113,175 mi.
    Est. $261/mo

    Billy Cain Ford Lincoln of Cornelia

    Cornelia, GA (42 mi)
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  • Magnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $19,396

    75,494 mi.
    Est. $337/mo

    EchoPark Automotive Atlanta (Duluth)

    4.8
    Duluth, GA (43 mi)
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  • Ingot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseIngot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseIngot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseIngot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseIngot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseIngot Silver Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Base

    $26,195

    15,978 mi.
    Est. $456/mo

    DriveTime of Stone Mountain

    4.5
    Stone Mountain, GA (50 mi)
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  • INGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTINGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTINGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTINGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTINGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTINGOT SILVER METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $21,108

    $1.5K
    68,319 mi.
    Est. $367/mo

    Courtesy Ford

    4.6
    Conyers, GA (42 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $13,818

    127,755 mi.
    Est. $240/mo

    Courtesy Ford

    4.6
    Conyers, GA (42 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,599

    108,311 mi.
    Est. $254/mo

    Amazing Luxury Cars - Snellville

    3.0
    Snellville, GA (40 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $48,635
2025 Ford Explorer $39,114 6 Good deals

About the 2018 Ford Explorer

Basics

Base shown (base trim).

Seating
7
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Combined MPG
20
Transmission
6-Speed A/T
Engine
290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Side view of the 2018 Ford Explorer
FAQs

How much does the 2018 Ford Explorer cost?

The 2018 Ford Explorer price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 2018 Explorer is $17,021, with pricing starting at $5,998.

What is the MPG of the 2018 Ford Explorer?

The 2018 Ford Explorer offers up to 17 MPG in city driving and 24 MPG on the highway for a combined rating of 20 MPG.

These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on the selected vehicle trim, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

What are some similar vehicles and competitors of the 2018 Ford Explorer?

The 2018 Ford Explorer compares to and/or competes against the following vehicles:


  • Mercury Mountaineer
  • Lincoln Aviator
  • GMC Acadia
  • Ford Sedan Police Interceptor
  • Ford Edge
  • Chevrolet Traverse

Is the 2018 Ford Explorer reliable?

The 2018 Ford Explorer has an average reliability rating of 4.8 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2018 Explorer owners.

Is the 2018 Ford Explorer a good SUV?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 2018 Ford Explorer.

(269 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.9
Interior
4.8
Performance
4.8
Value
4.6
Exterior
4.8
Reliability
4.8
Ratings (269 reviews)

96% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
Comfort
4.9
Interior
4.8
Performance
4.8
Value
4.6
Exterior
4.8
Reliability
4.8
Trims

Base (2 styles)

Style
Base 4WD Base FWD
Inventory price
Starting at $34,290 Starting at $32,140
Combined MPG
19 20
Engine
290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Limited (2 styles)

Style
Limited FWD Limited 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $42,090 Starting at $44,240
Combined MPG
22 21
Engine
290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Platinum (1 style)

Style
Platinum 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $53,940
Combined MPG
18
Engine
365.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

Sport (1 style)

Style
Sport 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $45,950
Combined MPG
18
Engine
365.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)

XLT (2 styles)

Style
XLT FWD XLT 4WD
Inventory price
Starting at $34,175 Starting at $36,325
Combined MPG
20 19
Engine
290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
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