Used 2018 Ford Explorer for Sale near Washington, DC
418 results
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 127,341
- Stock #:
- MVB27537A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D8XJGB69607


Sponsored by MINI of Alexandria
2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
127,341 mi
$13,995
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,682
- Stock #:
- HGA55658
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82HGA55658

Sponsored Listing
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
87,682 mi
$16,794
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 121,608
- Stock #:
- 0N19643A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D88HGB60561

Sponsored Listing
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
121,608 mi
$13,445
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black w/Red Accent Stitching
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 104,227
- Stock #:
- 26195B
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT5JGA64523

2018 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
104,227 mi
$16,995
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 88,477
- Stock #:
- LDP066
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HTXJGB70321

2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
88,477 mi
$20,789
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 55,236
- Stock #:
- PT0114A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D80JGA40386

2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
55,236 mi
$20,999
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,054
- Stock #:
- AM1800
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT4HGD34027

2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
80,054 mi
$16,595
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,518
- Stock #:
- P434
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D85JGC89895

2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
63,518 mi
$21,239
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Oxford White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 93,706
- Stock #:
- BV1756A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82KGB46517

2019 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
93,706 mi
$17,431
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue Jeans Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 157,495
- Stock #:
- H121346A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D80HGB28302

2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
157,495 mi
$10,993
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- White Platinum Clearcoat Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 21 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Light Stone
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,320
- Stock #:
- 24945A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8FH2KGA95212

2019 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
77,320 mi
$19,895
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Ingot Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,589
- Stock #:
- LV787A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT3KGB05488

2019 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
62,589 mi
$23,455
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 90,415
- Stock #:
- 8126
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT9HGB88126

2017 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
90,415 mi
$15,499
CarGurus Analysis:
2018 Ford Explorer
With 415 currently listed for sale near Washington, DC and an average price of $16,442.00, 19.3% of 2018 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Ford Explorer 4.74 / 5 stars.
74.0% of 2018 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2018 Ford Explorer is praised for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong performance, with many owners appreciating its heated seats and sunroof.
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 87,682
- Stock #:
- HGA55658
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D82HGA55658

2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
87,682 mi
$16,794
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,571
- Stock #:
- D23982
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8B80HGD23982

2017 Ford Explorer
AWD
36,571 mi
$17,675
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Medium Soft Ceramic
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,905
- Stock #:
- OSA01073
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8HT3HGA01073

2017 Ford Explorer
Platinum AWD
25,905 mi
$23,498
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 2.3L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 23 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 135,017
- Stock #:
- M1065
- VIN:
- 1FM5K7DH1HGB44163

2017 Ford Explorer
XLT
135,017 mi
$12,599
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Blue Jeans Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Dark Earth Gray
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 116,092
- Stock #:
- HGD94986
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D84HGD94986

-$394
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
116,092 mi
$13,930
$13,536
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 115,414
- Stock #:
- KHGB49151
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D80HGB49151

-$2,299
2017 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
115,414 mi
$14,594
$12,295
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Magnetic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ebony Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 110,636
- Stock #:
- L26305A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8F84JGB63475

2018 Ford Explorer
Limited AWD
110,636 mi
$17,490
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Shadow Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 127,341
- Stock #:
- MVB27537A
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D8XJGB69607

2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
127,341 mi
$13,995
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 290 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 96,698
- Stock #:
- ACH/B94783
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8D81JGB94783

2018 Ford Explorer
XLT AWD
96,698 mi
$17,068
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Ford
- Model:
- Explorer
- Body type:
- SUV / Crossover
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 365 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 19 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 163,922
- Stock #:
- B10012
- VIN:
- 1FM5K8GT7KGB33097

Sponsored Listing
2019 Ford Explorer
Sport AWD
163,922 mi
$12,900
CarGurus Analysis: 2018 Ford Explorer

Summary
With 415 currently listed for sale near Washington, DC and an average price of $16,442.00, 19.3% of 2018 Ford Explorers for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2018 Ford Explorer 4.74 / 5 stars.
74.0% of 2018 Explorer models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2018 Ford Explorer is praised for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and strong performance, with many owners appreciating its heated seats and sunroof.
Why it stands out
The 2018 Ford Explorer remains a strong contender in the midsize SUV segment, thanks to its blend of spaciousness, comfort, and robust performance capabilities. Its recent generations have transitioned from traditional body-on-frame designs to more sophisticated platforms that share components with luxury counterparts like the Lincoln Aviator. The turbocharged engine options, notably the EcoBoost technology, provide surprising performance that impresses drivers, while the introduction of a collection of advanced safety features enhances driver confidence. While some users have reported discomfort on long trips and perceived pricing issues, the overall user feedback highlights the Explorer as a well-rounded family vehicle that adeptly balances utility with comfort.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $32,339.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.9%
- User rating: 4.75 / 5
- Total listings: 546
- Average price: $13,959.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 20.2%
- User rating: 4.79 / 5
- Total listings: 466
- Average price: $16,874.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 19.2%
- User rating: 4.6 / 5
- Total listings: 449
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from June 16, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2018 Ford Explorer on Mar 19, 2026
Love this car!!! I feel like I'm in a tank! So safe and enjoying all the added features of this car. Only complaint would be gas mileage, but feeling safe on the roads is way more important. Had Jeeps in the past, this blows them out of the water.
Tim S
Reviewed a 2018 Ford Limited AWD on Dec 17, 2025
Personally I absolutely love the features on this vehicle. I believe that it really has great value for the investment.
Franceline P
Reviewed a 2018 Ford Explorer on Mar 17, 2025
Yes everything was good but wish it was a automatic trunk open instead of having to open the trunk yourself
Jason C
Reviewed a 2018 Ford Explorer on Dec 6, 2024
Nice vehicle, a few blemishes , but overall a very nice vehicle
2018 Ford Explorer Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| AWD | $34,290 |
| Police Interceptor Utility AWD | $32,895 |
| Limited | $42,090 |
| Limited AWD | $44,240 |
| Platinum AWD | $53,940 |
| Sport AWD | $45,950 |
| XLT | $34,175 |
| XLT AWD | $36,325 |
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