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  • Burgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer PlatinumBurgundy Velvet Metallic Tinted Clearcoat 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

    $24,823

    57,089 mi.
    Est. $430/mo

    Al Piemonte Lincoln

    4.5
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    Bradenton, FL (23 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

    $26,300

    $400
    58,809 mi.
    Est. $455/mo

    Sarasota Ford

    4.9
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    Sarasota, FL (28 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

    $20,895

    78,307 mi.
    Est. $362/mo

    St Pete Mitsubishi

    4.5
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    Seminole, FL (22 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

    $18,895

    $200
    93,469 mi.
    Est. $327/mo

    DriveTime of Tampa

    4.6
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    Tampa, FL (24 mi)
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  • Other 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOther 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOther 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOther 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOther 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOther 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $18,595

    $400
    94,075 mi.
    Est. $322/mo

    DriveTime of Bradenton

    5.0
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    Bradenton, FL (20 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $11,990

    123,929 mi.
    Est. $208/mo

    Lutz Auto Sales

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    Lutz, FL (29 mi)
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  • WHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer LimitedWHITE PLATINUM MET TRI-COAT 2018 Ford Explorer Limited

    $21,586

    75,758 mi.
    Est. $374/mo

    Bill Currie Ford

    4.3
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    Tampa, FL (20 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

    $12,799

    111,478 mi.
    Est. $222/mo

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    Tampa, FL (20 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

    $13,799

    97,998 mi.
    Est. $239/mo

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    Tampa, FL (20 mi)
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  • Blue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLTBlue 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $12,200

    134,771 mi.
    Est. $211/mo

    C&L Motors

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    Tampa, FL (21 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. $433/mo

    CarMax Louisville

    4.7
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    $399 delivery to Bradenton, FL (21 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

    $11,993

    124,468 mi.
    Est. $208/mo

    National Auto Exchange

    3.9
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    $1,173 delivery from Fredericksburg, VA (782 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

    $19,672

    $419
    70,535 mi.
    Est. $341/mo

    Gettel Genesis of Sarasota

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    Sarasota, FL (32 mi)
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  • Oxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLTOxford White 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $15,231

    $798
    117,639 mi.
    Est. $264/mo

    Regal Chevrolet Kia Lakeland

    4.5
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    Lakeland, FL (38 mi)
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  • White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLTWhite Platinum Clearcoat Metallic 2018 Ford Explorer XLT

    $16,445

    111,958 mi.
    Est. $285/mo

    Matthews-Currie Ford

    4.5
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    Nokomis, FL (42 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

    $22,685

    63,088 mi.
    Est. $393/mo

    Matthews-Currie Ford

    4.5
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    Nokomis, FL (42 mi)
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Ford Explorer prices by year

Model year Average price Deals
2026 Ford Explorer $47,219 3 Good deals
2025 Ford Explorer $42,586 20 Good deals
2023 Ford Explorer $33,332 16 Good deals
2022 Ford Explorer $30,055 12 Good deals
2021 Ford Explorer $27,292 8 Good deals
2020 Ford Explorer $26,068 6 Good deals
2017 Ford Explorer $15,950 4 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 $17,088, 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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