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2018 Ford Explorer Limited
VIN
1FM5K8F83JGC79637
FAIR PRICE
· within $328 of the typical market price
Forest, VA
Listed at
$14,999
typical market $15,327 · 172 comps
This 2018 Ford Explorer Limited is listed at $14,999 with 99,017 miles in Forest, VA.
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Sold by DNX Motor Sales
1101 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA 24551
Hours
- Mon–Fri
- 9:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Sat
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sun
- Closed
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2018 Ford Explorer Limited
VIN 1FM5K8F83JGC79637
Accidents
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Title
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Market price range
Based on 172 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 30, 2026This vehicle · $14,999
Below market
$11,803
Typical price
$15,327
Above market
$19,943
This vehicle: $14,999 — within $328 of the typical market price ($15,327)
Asking $14,999 · typical market price $15,327 · based on 172 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $1,000 (−6.3%) over 2 days.
Oct 28, 2026 · $15,999
Oct 30, 2026 · $14,999
Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8F83JGC79637, spanning 2 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNX Motor Sales | Forest, VA 24551 | $14,999 | 99,017 mi | 2026-10-30 | 1 d ago |
| D'nx Motors | Altavista, VA 24517 | $14,999 | 99,017 mi | 2026-10-29 | 3 h ago |
| DNX Motors | Altavista, VA 24517 | $15,998 | 99,017 mi | 2026-10-26 | 9 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DNX Motor Sales | Forest, VA 24551 | $15,999 | 99,017 mi | 2026-10-28 | 1 d ago |
| D'NX Motors | Altavista, VA 24517 | $15,999 | 99,017 mi | 2026-10-24 | 15 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8F83JGC79637Trim
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
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
$3,658
Fuel
$11,050
Insurance
$5,015
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$25,223
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 October 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 October 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2018 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $979 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $16,943 |
| June 2026 | $16,790 |
| July 2026 | $16,374 |
| August 2026 | $16,240 |
| September 2026 | $15,900 |
| October 2026 | $15,964 |
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2018 Ford Explorer with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 30, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($14,950, 915 listings with photos) and the 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK the highest ($19,732, 1,305 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 30, 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
$14,999Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $15,466 · 338 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $13,489–$17,749
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ford Explorer Limited | $15,466 | $13,489–$17,749 | 338 |
| 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $16,195 | $13,995–$18,895 | 2,370 |
| 2018 Dodge Durango All trims | $16,990 | $14,396–$19,994 | 750 |
| 2018 Honda Pilot All trims | $17,999 | $15,975–$20,281 | 690 |
| 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK All trims | $19,732 | $17,500–$22,101 | 1,305 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Traverse All trims | $14,950 | $11,999–$17,500 | 915 |
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 30, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 1 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 | 1,411 | $16,900 | 100% | 101,280 mi |
| 2018 | 2,398 | $15,608 | 92% | 103,914 mi |
| 2017 | 2,625 | $13,850 | 82% | 113,046 mi |
| 2016 | 2,236 | $11,995 | 71% | 123,139 mi |
| 2015 | 1,321 | $9,999 | 59% | 132,385 mi |
| 2014 | 1,002 | $8,995 | 53% | 139,471 mi |
| 2013 | 853 | $8,170 | 48% | 146,720 mi |
| 2012 | 252 | $7,995 | 47% | 151,096 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
