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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

    $12,795

    $500
    80,530 mi.
    Est. $233/mo

    AutoRevolution Gastonia

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    Gastonia, NC (18 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

    $16,000

    111,878 mi.
    Est. $292/mo

    Keffer Jeep Chrysler Dodge RAM

    4.5
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    Charlotte, NC (30 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

    $16,886

    122,816 mi.
    Est. $308/mo

    EchoPark Automotive Charlotte

    4.7
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    Charlotte, NC (26 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

    $19,295

    102,749 mi.
    Est. $352/mo

    DriveTime of NE Charlotte

    4.5
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    Charlotte, NC (22 mi)
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  • Blue 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlue 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlue 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlue 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlue 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlue 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $21,998

    98,300 mi.
    Est. $401/mo

    CarMax Hickory

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    Hickory, NC (23 mi)
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  • Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBlack 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $25,998

    68,574 mi.
    Est. $474/mo

    CarMax Independence Boulevard

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    Charlotte, NC (29 mi)
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  • White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $12,395

    $100
    120,596 mi.
    Est. $226/mo

    AutoRevolution Gastonia

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    Gastonia, NC (18 mi)
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  • White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $15,888

    108,344 mi.
    Est. $290/mo

    The Trading Post

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    Conover, NC (19 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

    $17,298

    76,691 mi.
    Est. $316/mo

    Adams North Charlotte

    3.3
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    Charlotte, NC (22 mi)
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  • Silver 2018 Ford Explorer SportSilver 2018 Ford Explorer SportSilver 2018 Ford Explorer SportSilver 2018 Ford Explorer SportSilver 2018 Ford Explorer SportSilver 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $15,985

    116,738 mi.
    Est. $292/mo

    Drive And Go Inc.

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    Hickory, NC (25 mi)
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  • White 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    Not Priced

    88,349 mi.

    Modern Hyundai of Concord

    5.0
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    Concord, NC (24 mi)
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  • $9,994

    145,114 mi.
    Est. $182/mo

    Carolina Volkswagen

    4.3
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    Charlotte, NC (30 mi)
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  • White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $11,995

    140,301 mi.
    Est. $219/mo

    Car and Drive Motorsports

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    $696 delivery from Midlothian, IL (558 mi)
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  • Maroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMaroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMaroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMaroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMaroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLTMaroon 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,998

    103,656 mi.
    Est. $328/mo

    CarMax Raleigh

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    Free delivery to Gastonia, NC (18 mi)
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  • Burgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $17,991

    94,903 mi.
    Est. $328/mo

    Fort Mill Hyundai

    4.6
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    Fort Mill, SC (32 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

    $18,995

    70,214 mi.
    Est. $347/mo

    Crossroads Ford Indian Trail

    5.0
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    Monroe, NC (39 mi)
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  • White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $12,990

    126,142 mi.
    Est. $237/mo

    JTs Kia of Rock Hill

    3.8
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    Rock Hill, SC (38 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $13,998

    $800
    149,452 mi.
    Est. $255/mo

    Classic Toyota of Wilkesboro

    3.2
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    North Wilkesboro, NC (46 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

    $13,999

    $1K
    124,658 mi.
    Est. $255/mo

    Ben Mynatt Nissan

    4.9
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    Salisbury, NC (32 mi)
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  • $20,864

    73,148 mi.
    Est. $381/mo

    Team Chevrolet Buick GMC of Salisbury

    4.4
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    Salisbury, NC (32 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $49,599
2025 Ford Explorer $42,211 14 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $35,508 11 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $28,816 8 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $21,960 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 $16,822, with pricing starting at $6,995.

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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