2018 Ford Explorer XLT

VIN 1FM5K7D8XJGC41125 GREAT DEAL · $5,790 below typical price Wellington, KS
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$9,108
typical market $14,898 · 290 comps

This 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is listed at $9,108 with 149,995 miles in Wellington, KS.

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Sold by Brian's Auto Center

Wellington, KS 67152

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2018 Ford Explorer XLT

VIN 1FM5K7D8XJGC41125

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Market price range

Based on 290 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 20, 2026
This vehicle · $9,108
Below market
$10,975
Typical price
$14,898
Above market
$19,269

This vehicle: $9,108 — below the market range (typical price $14,898)

Asking $9,108 · typical market price $14,898 · based on 290 comparable same-build listings.

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Price history for this VIN

Price dropped $1,158 (−10.6%) over 60 days.

Apr 12, 2026 · $10,908 Jun 11, 2026 · $9,750

Asking prices recorded across 6 listing dates for VIN 1FM5K7D8XJGC41125, spanning 60 days.

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Brian's Auto Center Wellington, KS 67152 $9,108 149,995 mi 2026-05-10 1 d ago

Former listings

Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed Seen
Brian's Auto Center Wellington, KS 67152 $10,829 149,995 mi 2026-05-11 2 d ago
Freedom Ford McAlester, OK 74501 $25,988 103,805 mi 2022-02-22 1637 d ago

Decoded from the VIN

NHTSA build data for 1FM5K7D8XJGC41125
Trim
XLT
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

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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 $2,221
Fuel $11,050
Insurance $4,888
Maintenance & repairs $5,500
Total, 5 years $23,659

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 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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  • 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 August 27, 2026.

Where the price is heading

Typical asking price for a 2018 Ford Explorer over the last 6 months — the market softened $951 in that span.

Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep
Monthly price table
Month Typical price
April 2026 $16,950
May 2026 $16,972
June 2026 $16,874
July 2026 $16,489
August 2026 $16,496
September 2026 $15,999
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As of September 21, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Explorer in this catalog, the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($14,995, 968 listings with photos) and the 2018 Dodge Durango the highest ($16,999, 761 listings).

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2018 Ford Explorer

XLT · United States

$9,108

Catalog asking price for this VIN

Trim median $15,099 · 987 listings with photos

Middle 50%: $12,995–$17,605

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XLT
$15,099$12,995–$17,605987
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$16,424$14,200–$18,9322,479
2018 Chevrolet Traverse
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$14,995$12,950–$17,874968
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$15,295$12,900–$18,174689
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$16,999$14,500–$19,999761
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$16,224$14,209–$18,890456

What these prices mean

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Snapshot: September 21, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 5 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 1,318 $17,599 100% 98,741 mi
2018 2,460 $15,950 91% 104,170 mi
2017 2,487 $13,993 80% 112,075 mi
2016 2,138 $12,398 70% 122,448 mi
2015 1,296 $10,488 60% 131,292 mi
2014 992 $9,486 54% 137,113 mi
2013 821 $8,450 48% 148,153 mi
2012 255 $7,950 45% 152,240 mi

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