What do front end 2018 FORD ESCAPE models sell for?

Across 512 recorded sales of the 2018 FORD ESCAPE with front end damage, the median was $3,550, from $3,050 to $4,850. That is 7% below the $3,800 median for the model across every damage type, over the last 36 months. Estimates from past sales, not a valuation.

What does a salvage title mean for this FORD ESCAPE?

This 2018 FORD ESCAPE was sold on a salvage title. A salvage title means an insurer declared the vehicle a total loss. Repairing it and passing a state inspection can convert it to a rebuilt title, which stays on the record permanently and affects resale value.

How far is this FORD ESCAPE from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in IA - DES MOINES. The nearest major vehicle export port is Houston, roughly 1,000 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $650-$950, which is a real part of the landed cost and one reason identical cars fetch different bids depending on where they sit. Rates are indicative market figures rather than quotes, and rise with fuel prices and in winter.

What does "ENHANCED" mean on this listing?

ENHANCED is the auction's own condition note for this 2018 FORD ESCAPE. It marks a lot the auction has given extra listing prominence, not a statement about condition. Anything beyond that has to come from the photos and a physical inspection.

Is 74,785 miles high for a 2018 FORD ESCAPE?

Comparable 2018 FORD ESCAPE listings at auction averaged 72,518 miles across 2073 sales, so at 74,785 miles this one sits 3% above that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

Did this 2018 FORD ESCAPE come with keys?

Yes — this lot was listed with keys present, which usually means the vehicle could at least be started or moved at the yard. Combined with front end damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2018 FORD ESCAPE SE BLACK 1.5L 4 - 1FMCU9GD7JUD01482 | $2,350

1FMCU9GD7JUD01482 2018 FORD ESCAPE - Image 1

Price

$2,350

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

2/28/2025

Lot

#89113415

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on February 28, 2025. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD ESCAPE manufactured in 2018, represented by 1FMCU9GD7JUD01482 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was $2,350. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelESCAPE
VIN1FMCU9GD7JUD01482
Year2018
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders4
Document TypeST - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveALL WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type1.5L 4
Estimated Retail Value$14099
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationIA - DES MOINES
Odometer74785 miles
Primary DamageFRONT END
Secondary Damage
Seller
SeriesSE
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

The 2018 Ford Escape SE was sold at auction on February 28, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa, for $2,350. This 2018 Ford Escape SE, a compact SUV with a sleek black exterior, featured a 1.5L 4-cylinder engine paired with an automatic transmission and all-wheel drive capability, making it well-suited for navigating various road conditions. With a total mileage of 74,785 miles, this vehicle had been driven extensively, and its front-end suffered damage, although the extent of the damage is not specified. The Escape SE was equipped with enhanced features, but the specifics of these upgrades are not detailed. The vehicle's technical specifications included a 1.5L EcoBoost engine, a 6-speed automatic transmission with SelectShift capability, and an all-wheel-drive system with a rear-wheel-drive bias. The 2018 Ford Escape SE, with its VIN number 1FMCU9GD7JUD01482, was a compact SUV that offered a blend of performance, capability, and features, but its damaged front-end and unknown extent of the damage may have impacted its overall value.

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Market Price Comparison - 2018 FORD ESCAPE

Average market prices based on 2073 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$3,800

Average Europe Price

$5,556

Price Range (USA)

$3,050 - $7,100

Note: These are median values from recent auction sales of 2018 FORD ESCAPE. Europe prices are estimated and may vary by country. Actual prices depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and market conditions.

How this 2018 FORD ESCAPE compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with front end damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $2,350 — 38% below the $3,800 median across 2073 sales
Against pre-damage value: 83% below the $14,099 estimated retail value
Front End damage: Front End examples of this model sell at a $3,550 median, 7% below the model average (512 comparable sales)
Mileage: 74,785 mi — 3% above the 72,518 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Nearest export port: Houston, roughly 1,000 mi — estimated $650-$950 to move it there by open carrier

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