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  • Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedRuby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $14,872

    119,633 mi.
    Est. $263/mo

    Laura Buick GMC

    4.5
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    Collinsville, IL (17 mi)

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  • White Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $20,406

    84,085 mi.
    Est. $360/mo

    Auffenberg Auto Mall

    4.6
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    Shiloh, IL (23 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

    $15,878

    111,540 mi.
    Est. $280/mo

    Suntrup Kia South

    4.8
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    St. Louis, MO (12 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

    $11,200

    147,138 mi.
    Est. $198/mo

    Auto Nova

    4.2
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    St. Louis, MO (11 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

    $14,900

    135,614 mi.
    Est. $263/mo

    Midwest Auto Group

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    Pacific, MO (29 mi)
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  • Ruby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,865

    $130
    79,114 mi.
    Est. $316/mo

    Genesis of St. Charles

    4.8
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    St. Peters, MO (18 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

    $19,477

    79,464 mi.
    Est. $344/mo

    Pundmann Ford

    4.6
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    Saint Charles, MO (14 mi)
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  • $15,877

    111,034 mi.
    Est. $280/mo

    George Weber Chevrolet Columbia

    4.9
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    Columbia, IL (15 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

    $19,206

    $541
    61,796 mi.
    Est. $339/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    $308 delivery from Bensenville, IL (257 mi)
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  • Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $24,998

    33,729 mi.
    Est. $442/mo

    CarMax Louisville

    4.6
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    $149 delivery to St. Louis, MO (12 mi)
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  • Ingot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedIngot Silver 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $14,996

    123,246 mi.
    Est. $265/mo

    Ray Dennison Chevrolet

    4.0
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    Pekin, IL (138 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

    $21,862

    103,316 mi.
    Est. $386/mo

    Carmi CDJR

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    Carmi, IL (124 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

    $15,046

    125,231 mi.
    Est. $266/mo

    Jim Butler Centralia

    3.8
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    Centralia, MO (106 mi)
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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

    $14,995

    99,619 mi.
    Est. $265/mo

    Auto House of Bloomington

    4.2
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    Bloomington, IL (142 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

    $9,402

    200,083 mi.
    Est. $166/mo

    Mike Murphy Ford

    4.9
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    Morton, IL (142 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

    $18,486

    81,549 mi.
    Est. $327/mo

    Jim Xamis Ford Lincoln

    4.8
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    Lincoln, IL (113 mi)
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  • Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlack 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $11,995

    150,369 mi.
    Est. $212/mo

    Auto House of Bloomington

    4.2
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    Bloomington, IL (142 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

    $17,990

    104,096 mi.
    Est. $318/mo

    Lincoln Groves

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    Cape Girardeau, MO (102 mi)
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  • Not Priced

    67,927 mi.

    Smoky Jennings Chevrolet, Inc.

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    Palmyra, IL (55 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    Not Priced

    99,189 mi.
    Est. $0/mo

    Marshall Chevrolet

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    Winchester, IL (66 mi)
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  • $13,910

    129,692 mi.
    Est. $246/mo

    Joe Machens Ford

    4.6
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    Columbia, MO (113 mi)
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  • Not Priced

    143,865 mi.

    Carmi CDJR

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    Carmi, IL (124 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $47,860 7 Great deals
2025 Ford Explorer $41,615 8 Great deals
2024 Ford Explorer $34,498 9 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $32,673 13 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $28,604 8 Good deals
2021 Ford Explorer $27,875 8 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $24,803 7 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 $17,048, with pricing starting at $6,298.

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.

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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