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  • White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumWhite Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $13,777

    114,868 mi.
    Est. $254/mo

    Audi North Houston

    4.5
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    Houston, TX (19 mi)
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  • Blue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer BaseBlue Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer Base

    $16,911

    55,304 mi.
    Est. $312/mo

    Planet Lincoln

    4.2
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    Spring, TX (21 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

    $15,495

    98,557 mi.
    Est. $286/mo

    Group 1 Buick GMC North

    4.4
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    Houston, TX (13 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

    $12,499

    119,733 mi.
    Est. $231/mo

    America's Xtreme Auto

    4.2
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    Houston, TX (15 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

    $16,995

    $500
    94,300 mi.
    Est. $314/mo

    Group 1 Buick GMC North

    4.4
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    Houston, TX (13 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

    $11,800

    $600
    133,513 mi.
    Est. $218/mo

    Joe Myers Mazda

    4.6
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    Houston, TX (9 mi)
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  • 2018 Ford Explorer XLT2018 Ford Explorer XLT2018 Ford Explorer XLT2018 Ford Explorer XLT2018 Ford Explorer XLT2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $17,998

    87,806 mi.
    Est. $332/mo

    Central Houston Cadillac

    2.4
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    Houston, TX (9 mi)
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  • White Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sportWhite Platinum Tri-Coat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer sport

    $17,298

    $200
    84,540 mi.
    Est. $319/mo

    HGreg.com Houston

    3.4
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    Houston, TX (4 mi)
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  • Gray 2018 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2018 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2018 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2018 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2018 Ford Explorer XLTGray 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,275

    $350
    112,485 mi.
    Est. $263/mo

    THIScar

    4.7
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    Tomball, TX (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

    $17,391

    $300
    84,145 mi.
    Est. $321/mo

    USA Direct Auto

    3.0
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    Houston, TX (11 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

    $9,995

    141,970 mi.
    Est. $184/mo

    Texas Trust Auto Sales

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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

    $9,499

    $500
    120,934 mi.
    Est. $175/mo

    Texas Perfect Auto

    2.4
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    Houston, TX (4 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

    $14,533

    99,702 mi.
    Est. $268/mo

    G Motors

    4.0
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    Tomball, TX (14 mi)
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  • RUBY RED METALLIC TINTED CC 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $14,991

    100,239 mi.
    Est. $277/mo

    Demontrond Buick GMC

    4.8
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    Houston, TX (16 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

    $19,998

    74,442 mi.
    Est. $369/mo

    CarMax San Antonio

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    $99 delivery to Houston, TX (5 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. $221/mo

    Car and Drive Motorsports

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    $1,159 delivery from Midlothian, IL (928 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

    $13,876

    157,303 mi.
    Est. $256/mo

    Classic Kia

    4.6
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    Beaumont, TX (86 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

    $17,499

    96,393 mi.
    Est. $323/mo

    Ron Craft Cadillac

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    Baytown, TX (32 mi)
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  • MAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumMAGNETIC METALLIC 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $21,999

    91,548 mi.
    Est. $406/mo

    Philpott Ford

    3.6
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    Nederland, TX (91 mi)
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  • Not Priced

    175,090 mi.
    Est. $0/mo

    Ryan Ford

    4.8
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    Sealy, TX (37 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $43,738
2025 Ford Explorer $38,975 13 Great deals
2023 Ford Explorer $29,996 28 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $25,681 26 Good deals
2021 Ford Explorer $24,626 9 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $23,149 11 Good deals
2019 Ford Explorer $18,063 8 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $12,546 9 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 $16,576, with pricing starting at $7,984.

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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