2018 Ford Explorer Limited

VIN 1FM5K8F83JGA70236 ABOVE TYPICAL · $1,771 above typical price North Syracuse, NY
Listed at
$18,170
typical market $16,399 · 163 comps

This 2018 Ford Explorer Limited is listed at $18,170 with 78,024 miles in North Syracuse, NY.

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Sold by Best Buy Auto Sales

7365 Church St, North Syracuse, NY 13212
Hours
Mon–Fri
8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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2018 Ford Explorer Limited

VIN 1FM5K8F83JGA70236

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Market price range

Based on 163 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 9, 2026
This vehicle · $18,170
Below market
$11,995
Typical price
$16,399
Above market
$20,019

This vehicle: $18,170 — $1,771 above the typical market price ($16,399)

Asking $18,170 · typical market price $16,399 · based on 163 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Oct 1, 2026 · $18,170 Oct 9, 2026 · $18,170

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8F83JGA70236, spanning 8 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Best Buy Auto Sales North Syracuse, NY 13212 $18,170 78,024 mi 2026-10-09 4 h ago
Best Buy Auto Sales Waterloo, NY 13165 $17,995 78,024 mi 2026-10-02 2 d ago
Best Buy Auto Sales Syracuse, NY 13212 $17,995 78,024 mi 2026-10-01 2 h ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
BEST BUY AUTO SALES North Syracuse, NY 13220 $18,170 78,024 mi 2026-10-01 18 h ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8F83JGA70236
Trim
Limited
Engine
Horsepower
290
Drivetrain
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018

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  • ✓ 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 $4,432
Fuel $11,050
Insurance $8,458
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $29,440

Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.

Safety & recalls

NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model year

The 2018 Ford Explorer has 7 recall campaigns as of September 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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  • SEATS
    Ford 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
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
    Ford 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
  • STRUCTURE
    Ford 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 September 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $975 in that span.

May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
May 2026 $16,970
June 2026 $16,825
July 2026 $16,410
August 2026 $16,354
September 2026 $15,995
October 2026 $15,995
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As of October 9, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($14,990, 1,038 listings with photos) and the 2018 Dodge Durango the highest ($16,980, 786 listings).

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2018 Ford Explorer

Limited · United States

$18,170

Catalog asking price for this VIN

Trim median $15,995 · 380 listings with photos

Middle 50%: $13,900–$18,127

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Photo: Limited · 78,024 mi · view VIN

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$15,199

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2018 Ford Explorer
Limited
$15,995$13,900–$18,127380
2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee
All trims
$16,171$13,995–$18,9002,666
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
All trims
$14,990$12,898–$17,5001,038
2018 GMC Acadia
All trims
$15,199$12,900–$18,000745
2018 Dodge Durango
All trims
$16,980$14,394–$19,850786
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$16,068$13,999–$18,445469

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: October 9, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 4 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 · 2011–2019

What 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 1,395 $17,201 100% 100,334 mi
2018 2,478 $15,795 92% 104,380 mi
2017 2,819 $13,658 79% 114,273 mi
2016 2,258 $11,998 70% 122,525 mi
2015 1,279 $10,060 58% 131,920 mi
2014 1,087 $8,999 52% 138,636 mi
2013 848 $8,248 48% 148,110 mi
2012 252 $7,995 46% 150,458 mi

Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.

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