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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

    $17,741

    91,306 mi.
    Est. $303/mo

    McDonald GMC Cadillac

    4.9
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    Saginaw, MI (19 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

    $18,408

    $267
    111,247 mi.
    Est. $314/mo

    Labadie Toyota

    4.2
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    Bay City, MI (18 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $10,299

    174,394 mi.
    Est. $176/mo

    Serra Chevrolet of Saginaw

    4.6
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    Saginaw, MI (19 mi)
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  • Blue 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedBlue 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $15,995

    116,915 mi.
    Est. $273/mo

    Miller Auto Sales

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    St Louis, MI (26 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

    $15,751

    97,408 mi.
    Est. $269/mo

    Alma Ford

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    Alma, MI (26 mi)
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  • BLACK 2018 Ford Explorer SportBLACK 2018 Ford Explorer SportBLACK 2018 Ford Explorer SportBLACK 2018 Ford Explorer SportBLACK 2018 Ford Explorer SportBLACK 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $14,975

    128,817 mi.
    Est. $256/mo

    Clare Auto Sales

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    Clare, MI (29 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

    $19,163

    61,796 mi.
    Est. $327/mo

    Elmhurst Ford

    4.6
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    $266 delivery from Bensenville, IL (222 mi)
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  • Cinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTCinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTCinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTCinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTCinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTCinnamon Glaze Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,092

    101,357 mi.
    Est. $292/mo

    Ewald Chevrolet, LLC

    4.6
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    $299 delivery from Oconomowoc, WI (216 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

    $15,280

    $574
    89,927 mi.
    Est. $261/mo

    Honda of Grand Blanc

    4.7
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    Grand Blanc, MI (58 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

    $12,004

    154,250 mi.
    Est. $205/mo

    Shea Buick GMC

    4.3
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    Flint, MI (51 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2018 Ford Explorer SportOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer SportOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer SportOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer SportOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer SportOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer Sport

    $14,899

    92,482 mi.
    Est. $254/mo

    Seeko Auto Sales

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    Flint, MI (54 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

    $8,398

    151,620 mi.
    Est. $143/mo

    Serra Auto Campus

    2.9
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    Okemos, MI (67 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

    $12,194

    130,000 mi.
    Est. $208/mo

    Sundance Chevrolet

    4.6
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    Grand Ledge, MI (67 mi)
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  • WHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWHITE PLATINUM TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $16,194

    121,643 mi.
    Est. $276/mo

    Sundance GMC

    4.2
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    St Johns, MI (42 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $49,601
2023 Ford Explorer $32,603 4 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $27,935 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 $16,967, 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.

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 Explorer Sport Trac
  • 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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