
Vehicle Details
2018 Ford Explorer
Platinum
New Castle, DE 19720
Is this 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum a good deal?
OAV verdict: Unscored
Why: Listed at $25,364, comparable market range $23,599–$37,999, based on 3 comparable listings. Days on lot: 16 days (market average 19 days).
Market price position
$25,364 · within market range
- Regional range
- $23,599 – $37,999
- vs. market
- $1,765 above low · $12,635 below high
- Comparable vehicles
- 3
Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 4–33 days.
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Market Breakdown
Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.
Dealer Info
New Castle, DE
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About This 2018 Ford Explorer
Listing updated: May 17, 2026Listed by a franchise dealer in New Castle, DE · On lot for 16 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA
This used 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum is listed at $25,364 by a franchise dealer in New Castle, DE 19720. It has 49,085 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Blue. It features a 4WD drivetrain with a 3.5L V6 engine and Automatic transmission.
OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 3 similar vehicles in the New Castle market, the estimated market range is $23,599 to $37,999.
This vehicle has been on the lot for 16 days.
Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).
Market context
This listing is part of OAV's broader New Castle, DE suvs market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.
How this deal is rated
OAV compares this 2018 Ford Explorer against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:
- Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
- Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
- Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.
This rating refreshes daily as inventory enters and leaves the market. The dealer on this listing has not yet activated on OAV, so the business name and contact details are anonymized here. Activated (paying) dealers appear with their verified business name and a Verified badge.
How this listing is verified
This vehicle listing was aggregated from a franchise dealer in New Castle, DE, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FM5K8HT7JGB83849 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.
Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is refreshed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.
2018 Ford Explorer Market in DE
Comparable Vehicles
117
Average Price
$20,372
Price Range
$9,594–$32,998
Avg Days on Lot
19
Based on 117 comparable 2016-2020 Ford Explorer listings in DE, the average asking price is $20,372. This listing at $25,364 is $4,992 above average (25% above market). Comparable prices in DE range from $9,594 to $32,998. Similar vehicles spend an average of 19 days on dealer lots in this market.
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