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  • White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $21,219

    94,576 mi.
    Est. $382/mo

    CarWise Gurnee

    4.4
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    Gurnee, IL (29 mi)
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  • Magnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $13,495

    117,411 mi.
    Est. $243/mo

    Bob Rohrman's Gurnee Hyundai

    4.2
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    Gurnee, IL (29 mi)
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  • Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,999

    78,326 mi.
    Est. $270/mo

    My Cars

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    McHenry, IL (19 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

    $14,790

    $200
    100,982 mi.
    Est. $266/mo

    Lynch Ford of Mukwonago

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    Mukwonago, WI (21 mi)
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  • MAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $15,000

    109,232 mi.
    Est. $270/mo

    Gordie Boucher Ford of Kenosha

    4.7
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    Kenosha, WI (26 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

    $19,980

    $1.4K
    58,706 mi.
    Est. $359/mo

    Kunes Ford of Delavan

    3.9
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    Delavan, WI (10 mi)
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  • Ingot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLTIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLTIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLTIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLTIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLTIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $21,382

    40,603 mi.
    Est. $385/mo

    Journey Nissan

    4.6
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    Lake Villa, IL (26 mi)
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  • Magnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $10,987

    $113
    134,793 mi.
    Est. $198/mo

    CarWise Gurnee

    4.4
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    Gurnee, IL (29 mi)
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  • Magnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,500

    $500
    102,592 mi.
    Est. $261/mo

    Hugasian Motors

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    Sturtevant, WI (30 mi)
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  • RUBY RED METALLIC TINTED CC 2018 Ford Explorer PLATINUM

    $23,642

    92,225 mi.
    Est. $425/mo

    Gordie Boucher Ford of Janesville

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    Janesville, WI (30 mi)
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  • Gray 2018 Ford Explorer SportGray 2018 Ford Explorer SportGray 2018 Ford Explorer SportGray 2018 Ford Explorer SportGray 2018 Ford Explorer SportGray 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $23,998

    75,125 mi.
    Est. $432/mo

    CarMax Greenwood

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    $99 delivery to Kenosha, WI (26 mi)
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  • Blue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,998

    76,696 mi.
    Est. $360/mo

    CarMax Merrillville

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    Free delivery to Kenosha, WI (26 mi)
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  • MAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $18,985

    60,916 mi.
    Est. $341/mo

    Jidd Motors Mitsubishi

    4.6
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    Des Plaines, IL (46 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,999

    105,769 mi.
    Est. $270/mo

    Your Choice Auto Sales of Elgin

    4.7
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    Elgin, IL (39 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

    $18,499

    77,151 mi.
    Est. $333/mo

    Rosen Kia

    4.5
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    Milw, WI (37 mi)
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  • WHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $19,985

    $913
    87,558 mi.
    Est. $359/mo

    Holz Chevrolet Buick GMC

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    Watertown, WI (44 mi)
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  • Magnetic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $23,206

    61,048 mi.
    Est. $417/mo

    Russ Darrow Mitsubishi

    4.6
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    Waukesha, WI (34 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer SportShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer SportShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer SportShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer SportShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer SportShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $17,995

    81,867 mi.
    Est. $324/mo

    McGrath Kia of St Charles

    4.7
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    St. Charles, IL (47 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

    $17,550

    $5.4K
    45,596 mi.
    Est. $316/mo

    Kunes Hope Chevrolet

    4.0
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    Milwaukee, WI (45 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

    $17,995

    74,318 mi.
    Est. $324/mo

    Woodfield Lexus

    4.8
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    Schaumburg, IL (41 mi)
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  • White Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer SportWhite Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer SportWhite Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer SportWhite Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer SportWhite Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer SportWhite Platinum Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $19,970

    101,494 mi.
    Est. $359/mo

    Grinwald Ford, Inc.

    4.8
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    Watertown, WI (45 mi)
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  • Ingot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $13,555

    $442
    121,924 mi.
    Est. $244/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.2
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    Huntley, IL (31 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

    $16,693

    $300
    79,417 mi.
    Est. $300/mo

    Wilde Subaru

    4.7
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    Waukesha, WI (34 mi)
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  • Magnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sport

    $17,490

    97,166 mi.
    Est. $315/mo

    Hopkins Ford of Elgin

    3.7
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    Elgin, IL (39 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $49,924
2025 Ford Explorer $47,298 9 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $35,697 19 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,899 6 Great 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 $16,455, with pricing starting at $2.

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:


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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