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2018 Ford Explorer Limited
VIN
1FM5K7F86JGC70036
GOOD DEAL
· $2,809 below typical price
West, TX
Listed at
$13,456
typical market $16,265 · 94 comps
This 2018 Ford Explorer Limited is listed at $13,456 with 143,401 miles in West, TX.
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Sold by Sykora Family Ford
519 S George Kacir Drive, West, TX 76691
Hours
- Mon–Fri
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sat
- 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Sun
- Closed
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VIN report
2018 Ford Explorer Limited
VIN 1FM5K7F86JGC70036
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
Listings
Past prices, dealers & listing photos
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Market price range
Based on 94 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 17, 2026This vehicle · $13,456
Below market
$11,054
Typical price
$16,265
Above market
$20,171
This vehicle: $13,456 — $2,809 below the typical market price ($16,265)
Asking $13,456 · typical market price $16,265 · based on 94 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $225 (+1.7%) over 56 days.
Jul 1, 2026 · $13,456
Aug 26, 2026 · $13,681
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K7F86JGC70036, spanning 56 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sykora Family Ford | West, TX 76691 | $13,456 | 143,401 mi | 2026-07-02 | 10 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sykora Family Ford | West, TX 76691 | $13,456 | 143,400 mi | 2026-08-13 | 10 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K7F86JGC70036Trim
Limited
Engine
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✓ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
21
MPG
City
18
MPG
Highway
25
MPG
$2,210
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Ford Explorer likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$3,282
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$6,800
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$26,632
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Ford Explorer has 7 recall campaigns as of August 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2018 Ford Explorer 4 DR SUV AWD
7 recall campaigns on this model year
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SEATSFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020…NHTSA campaign 19V633000
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L or 3.5L GTDI engine. Due to an assembly error, the fuel pressure sensor may leak fuel.NHTSA campaign 18V807000
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STRUCTUREFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Explorer vehicles. The retention pins could loosen and allow the roof rail covers to detach from the vehicle.NHTSA campaign 21V316000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2018 Ford Explorer from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $812 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $16,966 |
| May 2026 | $16,972 |
| June 2026 | $16,888 |
| July 2026 | $16,492 |
| August 2026 | $16,500 |
| September 2026 | $16,154 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2018 Ford Explorer with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 17, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($15,199, 734 listings with photos) and the 2018 Dodge Durango the highest ($17,275, 543 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 17, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2018 Ford Explorer
Limited · United States
$13,681Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $16,650 · 290 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $13,995–$18,911
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$1,518 higher median
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
All trims
$15,199Median asking price · 734 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,995–$17,900
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$1,857 higher median
2018 GMC Acadia
All trims
$15,538Median asking price · 554 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,908–$18,299
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$2,613 higher median
2018 Buick Enclave
All trims
$16,294Median asking price · 352 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,522–$19,194
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$3,594 higher median
2018 Dodge Durango
All trims
$17,275Median asking price · 543 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,822–$20,642
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ford Explorer Limited | $16,650 | $13,995–$18,911 | 290 |
| 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $16,654 | $14,500–$18,995 | 1,871 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Traverse All trims | $15,199 | $12,995–$17,900 | 734 |
| 2018 GMC Acadia All trims | $15,538 | $12,908–$18,299 | 554 |
| 2018 Buick Enclave All trims | $16,294 | $14,522–$19,194 | 352 |
| 2018 Dodge Durango All trims | $17,275 | $14,822–$20,642 | 543 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 17, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 3 · 2011–2019What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,264 | $17,618 | 100% | 98,650 mi |
| 2018 | 1,916 | $15,995 | 91% | 104,351 mi |
| 2017 | 2,409 | $13,995 | 79% | 112,139 mi |
| 2016 | 2,040 | $12,398 | 70% | 122,432 mi |
| 2015 | 1,246 | $10,500 | 60% | 130,862 mi |
| 2014 | 940 | $9,568 | 54% | 137,330 mi |
| 2013 | 773 | $8,495 | 48% | 149,476 mi |
| 2012 | 184 | $7,995 | 45% | 150,233 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
