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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

    $22,894

    61,048 mi.
    Est. $412/mo

    Russ Darrow Mitsubishi

    4.6
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    Waukesha, WI (23 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

    $11,899

    $200
    133,378 mi.
    Est. $214/mo

    Kunes Buick GMC of Oak Creek

    4.1
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    Oak Creek, WI (19 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

    $9,999

    193,192 mi.
    Est. $180/mo

    Car King

    4.6
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    Milwaukee, WI (24 mi)
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  • Platinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLTPlatinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLTPlatinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLTPlatinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLTPlatinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLTPlatinum 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,126

    55,496 mi.
    Est. $344/mo

    Ewald's Venus Ford

    4.3
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    Cudahy, WI (23 mi)
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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

    $21,596

    94,576 mi.
    Est. $388/mo

    CarWise Gurnee

    4.4
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    Gurnee, IL (23 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

    $13,995

    121,546 mi.
    Est. $252/mo

    Uptown Ford Lincoln

    4.6
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    Milwaukee, WI (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

    $11,364

    134,793 mi.
    Est. $204/mo

    CarWise Gurnee

    4.4
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    Gurnee, IL (23 mi)
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  • $15,995

    123,317 mi.
    Est. $288/mo

    30th Ave Car Corral

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    Kenosha, WI (16 mi)
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  • $12,997

    149,709 mi.
    Est. $234/mo

    Diamond Jim's Motorcars

    3.4
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    Milwaukee, WI (21 mi)
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  • BLUE METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $25,995

    52,866 mi.
    Est. $468/mo

    Gordie Boucher Lincoln of West Allis

    4.7
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    West Allis, WI (22 mi)
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  • 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $12,995

    138,718 mi.
    Est. $234/mo

    Elkhorn Motors Inc

    4.8
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    Elkhorn, WI (22 mi)
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  • Magnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sportMagnetic 2018 Ford Explorer sport

    $13,462

    132,914 mi.
    Est. $242/mo

    Heller Motors

    4.9
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    $399 delivery from Pontiac, IL (129 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. $216/mo

    Car and Drive Motorsports

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    $299 delivery from Midlothian, IL (76 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

    $19,780

    100,210 mi.
    Est. $356/mo

    Audi Hoffman Estates

    4.6
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    Hoffman Estates, IL (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

    $12,555

    $665
    121,968 mi.
    Est. $226/mo

    Huntley Ford

    4.3
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    Huntley, IL (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

    $17,629

    83,663 mi.
    Est. $317/mo

    Heiser Ford Lincoln

    4.2
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    Glendale, WI (32 mi)
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  • BURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBURGUNDY VELVET MET TINT CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,375

    50,796 mi.
    Est. $348/mo

    Heiser Ford Lincoln

    4.2
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    Glendale, WI (32 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

    $12,999

    105,690 mi.
    Est. $234/mo

    Your Choice Auto Sales of Elgin

    4.7
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    Elgin, IL (46 mi)
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  • Burgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBurgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBurgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBurgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBurgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBurgundy 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $19,991

    70,004 mi.
    Est. $360/mo

    Schaumburg Ford

    4.0
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    Schaumburg, IL (45 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

    $15,995

    $500
    124,768 mi.
    Est. $288/mo

    Napleton's Arlington Heights Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

    3.9
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    Arlington Heights, IL (39 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

    $20,495

    $300
    88,313 mi.
    Est. $369/mo

    Lexus of Arlington

    4.7
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    Palatine, IL (39 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 (46 mi)
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  • Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WDRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WDRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WDRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WDRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WDRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD

    $15,999

    121,974 mi.
    Est. $288/mo

    Your Choice Auto Sales of Elgin

    4.7
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    Elgin, IL (46 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

    $15,995

    113,990 mi.
    Est. $288/mo

    Goulder Motors LLC

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    Jefferson, WI (41 mi)
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  • $20,749

    87,686 mi.
    Est. $373/mo

    Honda Libertyville

    4.3
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    Libertyville, IL (31 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $50,698 5 Great deals
2025 Ford Explorer $45,154 20 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $39,056 12 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $34,860 20 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $31,539 11 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $25,616 8 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $14,639 7 Good deals
2016 Ford Explorer $12,930 5 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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