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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

    $13,999

    122,409 mi.
    Est. $263/mo

    Susan Schein Automotive

    3.8
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    Pelham, AL (4 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

    $23,299

    23,737 mi.
    Est. $437/mo

    Driver's Way

    4.7
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    Pelham, AL (3 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

    $18,798

    80,189 mi.
    Est. $353/mo

    Tameron Honda

    4.2
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    Birmingham, AL (6 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

    $20,998

    86,059 mi.
    Est. $394/mo

    CarMax West Broad

    4.8
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    $199 delivery to Hoover, AL (6 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

    $17,998

    91,119 mi.
    Est. $338/mo

    CarMax Austin South

    4.3
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    $449 delivery to Hoover, AL (6 mi)
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  • Shadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumShadow Black 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $23,089

    $710
    82,693 mi.
    Est. $433/mo

    Team One Chevrolet of Gadsen

    4.0
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    Gadsen, AL (66 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

    $21,032

    61,665 mi.
    Est. $394/mo

    Tuscaloosa Chevrolet

    4.7
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    Cottondale, AL (41 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

    $12,330

    $858
    145,559 mi.
    Est. $231/mo

    McKinnon Nissan

    4.4
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    Clanton, AL (31 mi)
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  • Ruby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumRuby Red Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $25,193

    73,105 mi.
    Est. $472/mo

    North Alabama Cars

    4.9
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    Arab, AL (72 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $48,415 1 Good deal
2025 Ford Explorer $42,345 5 Great deals
2022 Ford Explorer $26,741 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 $16,954, with pricing starting at $6,967.

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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