2018 Ford Fusion: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

27 builds left the factory as a 2018 Fusion, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 13 main configurations sell for $2,170–$19,900 today.

  • 13 main configurations
  • 72,079 vehicles built
  • 1,263 for sale right now
  • $2,170–$19,900 typical price range

Which Fusion is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

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What actually differs

SE FWD 3FA6P0HD-J SE Hybrid · Full hybrid · FWD SE FWD 3FA6P0H7-J S · FWD
Engine 1.5L 4-cyl 2L 4-cyl 2.5L 4-cyl 2.5L 4-cyl
Power 181 hp 188 hp 175 hp 175 hp
Transmission Automatic Electronic Continuously Variable (e-CVT) Automatic Automatic
Typical price today $12,200 $9,995 $11,999 $10,495
For sale right now 438 148 152 66
Vehicles built 25,570 14,184 10,436 4,608
Same on every 2018 Fusion
  • Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Seats 5
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

1,687 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026
SE FWD 3FA6P0HD-J
$12,200
SE Hybrid · Full hybrid · FWD
$9,995
SE FWD 3FA6P0H7-J
$11,999
S · FWD
$10,495
Titanium/Platinum AWD
$12,225
Titanium/Platinum HEV · Full hybrid
$10,995
$2,104 $6,702 $11,301 $15,899 $20,497
Price trend

Median down $1,124 over the last 12 months.

2018 Fusion price history →
Will it hold value?

A Fusion typically keeps about 54% of its price over 5 years — a 5-year-old one runs about $6,997 today.

Fusion depreciation by year →
Cost to run

20/29 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,020/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2018 Fusion

Safety, in plain English

NHTSA overall crash rating

★★★★★ 5 / 5

2 recalls on file for this model year — check any specific VIN before you buy.

Driver assistance — varies by configuration
  • Warns you before a crash (optional)
  • Brakes for you in an emergency (optional)
  • Watches your blind spot (optional)
  • Warns when you drift from your lane (optional)
  • Steers you back into the lane (optional)
  • Keeps distance on the highway (optional)
Decoded from NHTSA build records.

What 3FA6P0H7-J means

3FA 6P0H7 · J
3FA
the World Manufacturer Identifier Ford registered — assembled in Mexico
6P0H7
together encode the Fusion line — Sedan, 2.5L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Ford filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
J
in position 10 — model year 2018
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
14 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

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