2018 Ford Explorer
51,603 miles · suv
Complete vehicle specifications
Vehicle description
Welcome to Cactus Auto—where quality vehicles and an exceptional customer experience come together. As a family-owned dealership proudly serving our community since 1986!, We’ve built our reputation on trust, transparency, and long-term relationships. Our knowledgeable and approachable team is committed to helping you find the right vehicle for your needs—without pressure, gimmicks, or unnecessary stress. We believe the car-buying process should be straightforward, informative, and enjoyable. Whether you’re rebuilding your credit or purchasing your first vehicle, our finance specialists are here to help. With flexible financing options and pre-approval program, you can get started with confidence before you even step onto the lot. Our inventory of over 250 vehicles offers something for every lifestyle and budget. From dependable sedans and hardworking trucks to versatile SUVs and luxury models, we carry a wide selection of both domestic and imported vehicles. We also stand behind your purchase with our 7-day exchange program and Cactus Advantage protection packages! Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our 4.6-star Google rating, based on over 2,000 reviews. We’re proud to be a trusted choice for drivers throughout the region. Visit us at 1602 West Prince Road, Tucson, AZ, or explore our inventory online at CactusAuto.com. At Cactus Auto, we’re here to help you drive away with confidence.Ford, 4WD, 18 Painted Aluminum Wheels, 3.65 Axle Ratio, 3rd row seats: split-bench, 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, 6 Speakers, ABS brakes, Air Conditioning, Alloy wheels, AM/FM radio, AM/FM Stereo, Brake assist, Bumpers: body-color, Cloth Bucket Seats, Compass, Delay-off headlights, Driver door bin, Driver vanity mirror, Dual front impact airbags, Dual front side impact airbags, Electronic Stability Control, Emergency communication system: 911 Assist, Equipment Group 100A, Exterior Parking Camera Rear, Four wheel independent suspension, Front anti-roll bar, Front Bucket Seats, Front Center Armrest, Front License Plate Bracket, Front reading lights, Fully automatic headlights, Heated door mirrors, Illuminated entry, Knee airbag, Low tire pressure warning, Occupant sensing airbag, Outside temperature display, Overhead airbag, Overhead console, Panic alarm, Passenger door bin, Passenger vanity mirror, Power door mirrors, Power driver seat, Power steering, Power windows, Rear air conditioning, Rear anti-roll bar, Rear reading lights, Rear seat center armrest, Rear window defroster, Rear window wiper, Remote keyless entry, Roof rack: rails only, Speed control, Speed-sensing steering, Speed-Sensitive Wipers, Split folding rear seat, Spoiler, Steering wheel mounted audio controls, SYNC Communication & Entertainment System, Tachometer, Telescoping steering wheel, Tilt steering wheel, Traction control, Trip computer, Variably intermittent wipers, 4WD. Dealer Disclosure: While we endeavor to make sure that all ad information is correct, we will not be held liable/responsible for errors or omissions. Pricing does not include dealer doc fee $699, dealer add-ons, sales or local taxes,title, vehicle registration. Best price listed is with a $1500 trade in bonus applied, trade in must be 8 model years or newer with less than 80,000 miles to qualify. All prices are subject to change. Please see dealers website for current pricing and disclosures.
Features & options (228)
- Bluetooth®
- 3rd Row Seating
- 4WD/AWD
- Keyless Entry
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Rear View Camera
- Entertainment System
- Cruise Control
- 3.65 Axle Ratio
- GVWR: 6,160 lbs
- Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
- 58-Amp/Hr 540CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection
- 175 Amp Alternator
- Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- 18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank
- Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher
- Auto Locking Hubs
- Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control and Hill Hold Control
- Wheels: 18" Painted Aluminum
- Tires: P245/60R18 AS BSW
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
- Body-Colored Rear Step Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
- Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
- Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Black Door Handles
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter and Manual Folding
- Fixed Rear Window w/Wiper and Defroster
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Lip Spoiler
- Metal-Look Grille w/Chrome Surround
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Auto On/Off Reflector Led Low Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- LED Brakelights
- Laminated Glass
- Radio: AM/FM Stereo -inc: MP3 capability, 6 speakers and speed-compensated volume
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock and Steering Wheel Controls
- 6 Speakers
- Streaming Audio
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- Bluetooth® Wireless Phone Connectivity
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- Driver Seat
- Passenger Seat
- 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Manual Reclining Tumble Forward Cloth Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
- Fixed 50-50 Split-Bench Cloth 3rd Row Seat Front, Manual Fold-Into-Floor Folding Activation and 2 Fixed Head Restraints
- Front Cupholder
- Rear Cupholder
- Compass
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Manual Air Conditioning
- Rear Climate Controls w/Rear Controls
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Auxiliary Rear Heater and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
- Illuminated Locking Glove Box
- Driver Foot Rest
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Leather/Chrome Gear Shifter Material
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination
- Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage and 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- Front And Rear Map Lights
- Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Rear Carpet Floor Trim
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Cargo Space Lights
- FOB Controls -inc: Keyfob Cargo Access
- Smart Device Integration
- Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Driver Information Center
- Trip Computer
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Analog Appearance
- Seats w/Cloth Back Material
- Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
- 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer
- 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- Air Filtration
- AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)
- Terrain Management System ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Side Impact Beams
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Emergency Sos Capability
- Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Passenger Knee Airbag
- Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Back-Up Camera w/Washer
- ENGINE: 3.5L TI-VCT V6
- Four Wheel Drive
- Power Steering
- ABS
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
- Brake Assist
- Aluminum Wheels
- Tires - Front All-Season
- Tires - Rear All-Season
- Temporary Spare Tire
- Heated Mirrors
- Power Mirror(s)
- Rear Defrost
- Privacy Glass
- Intermittent Wipers
- Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
- Rear Spoiler
- Power Door Locks
- Daytime Running Lights
- Automatic Headlights
- LED Headlights
- AM/FM Stereo
- MP3 Capability
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Steering Wheel Audio Controls
- Telematics
- Requires Subscription
- Bluetooth® Connection
- Pass-Through Rear Seat
- Rear Bench Seat
- Adjustable Steering Wheel
- Power Windows
- 3rd Row Seat
- A/C
- Rear A/C
- Power Driver Seat
- Cloth Seats
- Bucket Seats
- Driver Adjustable Lumbar
- Driver Vanity Mirror
- Passenger Vanity Mirror
- Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror
- Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror
- Floor Mats
- Immobilizer
- Traction Control
- Stability Control
- Front Side Air Bag
- Tire Pressure Monitor
- Driver Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag
- Front Head Air Bag
- Rear Head Air Bag
- Passenger Air Bag Sensor
- Knee Air Bag
- Driver Restriction Features
- Child Safety Locks
- Back-Up Camera
- EPA Classification: Standard SUV 4WD
- Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 18
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
- EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 22
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 540
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 175
- Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4629
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
- Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs): 2000
- Suspension Type - Front: Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
- Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
- Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
- Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.8
- Front Tire Size: P245/60HR18
- Rear Tire Size: P245/60HR18
- Spare Tire Size: Compact
- Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
- Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
- Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
- Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
- Spare Wheel Material: Steel
- Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 38.9
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.6
- Wheelbase (in): 112.8
- Length, Overall (in): 198.3
- Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
- Height, Overall (in): 70
- Track Width, Front (in): 67
- Track Width, Rear (in): 67
- Min Ground Clearance (in): 8.3
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 80.7
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 43.8
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 21
- Passenger Capacity: 7
- Passenger Volume (ft³): 151.7
- Front Head Room (in): 41.4
- Front Leg Room (in): 42.9
- Front Shoulder Room (in): 61.5
- Front Hip Room (in): 57.3
- Second Head Room (in): 40.6
- Second Leg Room (in): 39.5
- Second Shoulder Room (in): 61
- Second Hip Room (in): 56.8
- Third Head Room (in): 37.8
- Third Leg Room (in): 32
- Third Shoulder Room (in): 50.8
- Third Hip Room (in): 40.7
- Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
- Body Style: Sport Utility
- Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.8
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Vehicle price analysis
Where this price sits
Among the highest-priced · 0% of 6 similar listings ask more than this car.
Price vs. expected
Price range
AutosXchange Insights
- Compared with 6 used 2017–2018 Ford Explorer Base listings within 250 mi, similar mileage.
- Priced $1,042 above the $16,330 expected for its mileage — compare options, condition and history.
- Expected price from the 4 similar listings with 21,000–83,000 mi (this car: 51,603 mi).
- 7th lowest price of 7 similar listings within 250 miles.
- About 5,734 miles per year of age (U.S. average is roughly 12,000–14,000).
- Stock # 35973 — mention it when you call or text.
Price history
Price tracked by AutosXchange since Nov 5, 2026. No price change at this dealership since Nov 5 ($17,372).
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