2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

VIN 1FM5K8HT9JGC00912 ABOVE TYPICAL · $3,134 above typical price Milwaukie, Oregon
Listed at
$21,998
typical market $18,864 · 190 comps

This 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum is listed at $21,998 with 89,749 miles in Milwaukie, Oregon.

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Sold by CarMax Clackamas

13750 Se Johnson Rd, Milwaukie, OREGON 97222
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Mon–Fri
10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sat
9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sun
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM

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2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

VIN 1FM5K8HT9JGC00912

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Market price range

Based on 190 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 10, 2026
This vehicle · $21,998
Below market
$14,000
Typical price
$18,864
Above market
$22,954

This vehicle: $21,998 — $3,134 above the typical market price ($18,864)

Asking $21,998 · typical market price $18,864 · based on 190 comparable same-build listings.

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4 same trim from $16,995 ▼ $5,003 less Portland
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Price history for this VIN

Nov 6, 2026 · $21,998 Nov 10, 2026 · $21,998

Asking prices recorded across 2 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K8HT9JGC00912, spanning 4 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
CarMax Clackamas Milwaukie, Oregon 97222 $21,998 89,749 mi 2026-11-06 6 h ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FM5K8HT9JGC00912
Trim
Platinum
Engine
Horsepower
365
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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  • ✓ 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 $5,365
Fuel $11,050
Insurance $6,800
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $28,715

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 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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  • 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 October 26, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $1,195 in that span.

Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
June 2026 $16,791
July 2026 $16,356
August 2026 $16,201
September 2026 $15,862
October 2026 $15,877
November 2026 $15,596
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As of November 10, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($14,900, 899 listings with photos) and the 2018 Dodge Durango the highest ($16,995, 700 listings).

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2018 Ford Explorer

Platinum · United States

$21,998

Catalog asking price for this VIN

Trim median $18,912 · 181 listings with photos

Middle 50%: $16,609–$20,985

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Photo: Platinum · 89,749 mi · view VIN

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$14,998

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Model / trimMedianMiddle 50%Listings
2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum
$18,912$16,609–$20,985181
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$15,998$13,910–$18,5972,310
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
All trims
$14,900$12,321–$17,350899
2018 GMC Acadia
All trims
$14,998$12,900–$17,999665
2018 Buick Enclave
All trims
$15,900$13,871–$18,241424
2018 Dodge Durango
All trims
$16,995$14,095–$19,950700

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: November 10, 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 · 2011–2019

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 1,408 $16,826 100% 102,253 mi
2018 2,191 $15,490 92% 104,172 mi
2017 2,596 $13,500 80% 112,533 mi
2016 2,105 $11,984 71% 123,732 mi
2015 1,291 $9,995 59% 132,114 mi
2014 971 $8,995 53% 139,906 mi
2013 804 $8,232 49% 145,656 mi
2012 237 $7,995 48% 147,765 mi

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