Is the $6,969 price on this 2018 Ford Escape a good deal?

OAV rates this as a Great Deal because the asking price of $6,969 is below the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2018 Ford Escape in IL?

Based on 981 comparable listings in IL, the average asking price for a 2016-2020 Ford Escape is $13,262, with prices ranging from $3,200 to $100,376.

How long does a 2018 Ford Escape typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable Ford Escape listings in IL spend an average of 69 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2018 Ford Escape located?

This vehicle is listed in Elmhurst, IL 60126. VIN: 1FMCU0F79JUA70222. Mileage: 127,441 miles.

What is the fair market price range for this 2018 Ford Escape?

OAV's Price-to-Market analysis estimates the fair market range is $9,995 to $16,266, based on 8 comparable vehicles.

Vehicle Details

VIN1FMCU0F79JUA70222

TrimS

DrivetrainFWD

Engine2.5L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypeE85 / Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot37

2018 Ford Escape

Unscored

$6,969127,441 mi

Elmhurst, IL 60126

Is this 2018 Ford Escape S a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $6,969, comparable market range $9,995–$16,266, based on 8 comparable listings. Days on lot: 37 days (market average 69 days).

Market price position

Lowest comparable ($)

9,995

Highest comparable ($)

16,266

This vehicle's price ($)

6,969

$6,969 · $3,026 below market low

$9,995comparable$16,266

Regional range: $9,995 – $16,266
vs. market low: — $3,026 (30% below)
Comparable vehicles: 8

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Faster-than-average sell-through

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 9–44 days.

What does Demand-Verified mean?

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This listing is priced about 30% below the lowest comparable vehicle in the regional market. Discounts at this scale frequently indicate accident damage, branded title (salvage or rebuilt), or undisclosed mechanical issues. Strongly recommend pulling a vehicle history report and inspecting listing photos carefully before inquiring.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges refresh daily.

Regional Range$9,995 – $16,266

Dealer Info

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About This 2018 Ford Escape

Listing updated: May 19, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in Elmhurst, IL · On lot for 37 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2018 Ford Escape S is listed at $6,969 by an independent dealer in Elmhurst, IL 60126. It has 127,441 miles on the odometer. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 2.5L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 8 similar vehicles in the Elmhurst market, the estimated market range is $9,995 to $16,266.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 37 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 Elmhurst, IL 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 Escape 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 an independent dealer in Elmhurst, IL, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN 1FMCU0F79JUA70222 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 Escape Market in IL

Comparable Vehicles

981

Average Price

$13,262

Price Range

$3,200–$100,376

Avg Days on Lot

Based on 981 comparable 2016-2020 Ford Escape listings in IL, the average asking price is $13,262. This listing at $6,969 is $6,293 below average (47% below market). Comparable prices in IL range from $3,200 to $100,376. Similar vehicles spend an average of 69 days on dealer lots in this market.