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2018 Ford Focus SE
VIN
1FADP3FEXJL248926
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $2,604 above typical price
Knoxville, TN
Listed at
$12,599
typical market $9,995 · 96 comps
This 2018 Ford Focus SE is listed at $12,599 with 85,454 miles in Knoxville, TN.
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Sold by CarMax Knoxville
11225 Parkside Drive, Knoxville, TN 37934
Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
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VIN report
2018 Ford Focus SE
VIN 1FADP3FEXJL248926
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 96 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 20, 2026This vehicle · $12,599
Below market
$5,997
Typical price
$9,995
Above market
$13,440
This vehicle: $12,599 — $2,604 above the typical market price ($9,995)
Asking $12,599 · typical market price $9,995 · based on 96 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Oct 16, 2026 · $12,599
Oct 20, 2026 · $12,599
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 1FADP3FEXJL248926, spanning 4 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax Knoxville | Knoxville, TN 37934 | $12,599 | 85,454 mi | 2026-10-16 | 11 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarMax Bristol | Bristol, TN 37620 | $12,599 | 85,451 mi | 2026-10-07 | 10 d ago |
| CarMax Bristol | 37625 | $12,599 | 85,451 mi | 2026-10-06 | 10 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1FADP3FEXJL248926Trim
SE
Engine
1.0L · V4
Horsepower
123
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2018
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
28
MPG
City
24
MPG
Highway
34
MPG
$1,660
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2018 Ford Focus likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$3,073
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$4,845
Maintenance & repairs
$5,500
Total, 5 years
$21,718
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2018 Ford Focus has 7 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 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 Focus 5 HB FWD
7 recall campaigns on this model year
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FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine.NHTSA campaign 18V735000
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POWER TRAINFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus vehicles equipped with a 1.0L Fox GTDI engine and a 6-speed manual transmission.NHTSA campaign 18V845000
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles.NHTSA campaign 23V905000
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 Focus 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 Focus over the last 6 months — the market softened $154 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $10,344 |
| June 2026 | $10,449 |
| July 2026 | $9,999 |
| August 2026 | $10,285 |
| September 2026 | $10,204 |
| October 2026 | $10,190 |
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As of October 21, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2018 Ford Focus in this catalog, the 2018 Kia RIO has the lowest median asking price ($8,495, 72 listings with photos) and the 2018 Kia Optima the highest ($10,722, 440 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 21, 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 Focus
SE · United States
$12,599Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $9,177 · 421 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $7,641–$10,999
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: SE · 85,454 mi · view VIN
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Ford Focus SE | $9,177 | $7,641–$10,999 | 421 |
| 2018 Kia Optima All trims | $10,722 | $8,950–$12,588 | 440 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Sonic All trims | $8,995 | $6,995–$10,495 | 125 |
| 2018 Hyundai Accent All trims | $9,446 | $7,995–$10,999 | 69 |
| 2018 Chevrolet Spark All trims | $9,390 | $7,075–$10,999 | 44 |
| 2018 Kia RIO All trims | $8,495 | $6,795–$11,966 | 72 |
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 21, 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 4 · 2013–2018What 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 815 | $9,995 | 100% | 85,495 mi |
| 2017 | 821 | $9,295 | 93% | 91,449 mi |
| 2016 | 813 | $7,995 | 80% | 98,806 mi |
| 2015 | 634 | $6,995 | 70% | 106,629 mi |
| 2014 | 1,117 | $6,828 | 68% | 108,199 mi |
| 2013 | 505 | $6,295 | 63% | 117,202 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
