What do water/flood 2018 FORD EXPLORER models sell for?

Across 17 recorded sales of the 2018 FORD EXPLORER with water/flood damage, the median was $4,475, from $3,150 to $7,000. That is 3% above the $4,350 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 EXPLORER?

This 2018 FORD EXPLORER 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 EXPLORER from an export port?

The lot sat at COPART in FL - RIVERVIEW. The nearest major vehicle export port is Jacksonville, roughly 200 miles away. Moving a car that distance on an open carrier typically runs $250-$350, 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 EXPLORER. 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 70,824 miles high for a 2018 FORD EXPLORER?

Comparable 2018 FORD EXPLORER listings at auction averaged 99,561 miles across 3577 sales, so at 70,824 miles this one sits 29% below 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 EXPLORER 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 water/flood damage, that tells you more about its condition than the damage label alone.

2018 FORD EXPLORER XLT BLACK 3.5L 6 - 1FM5K7D84JGC81393 | N/A

1FM5K7D84JGC81393 2018 FORD EXPLORER - Image 1

Price

N/A

Auction service

COPART

Sale Date

10/23/2024

Lot

#73847654

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This vehicle was sold at COPART on October 23, 2024. We do not sell cars - we only provide auction history data.

Description

This is an entry presenting FORD EXPLORER manufactured in 2018, represented by 1FM5K7D84JGC81393 VIN number.The auction took place on COPART and it's latest price was N/A. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeFORD
ModelEXPLORER
VIN1FM5K7D84JGC81393
Year2018
Body Style
Car KeysPRESENT
ColorBLACK
Cylinders6
Document TypeR1 - SALVAGE TITLE
DriveFRONT WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type3.5L 6
Estimated Retail Value$19725.720703125
FuelGAS
HighlightsENHANCED
LocationFL - RIVERVIEW
Odometer70824 miles
Primary DamageWATER/FLOOD
Secondary Damage
SellerGEICO
SeriesXLT
TransmissionAUTOMATIC

This 2018 Ford Explorer XLT, finished in a sleek black exterior, featured a robust 3.5L V6 engine paired with a smooth automatic transmission. With 70,824 miles on the odometer, this front-wheel-drive SUV was designed for both comfort and capability. Despite its appealing features, the vehicle sustained primary damage from water/flood exposure, which necessitated careful evaluation. Enhanced with technology and comfort features, the Explorer was well-equipped for any journey, making it a popular choice for families and adventurers alike. The auction took place on October 23, 2024, in Riverview, FL, where bidders recognized the vehicle’s potential despite its damage history. The Ford Explorer XLT offered ample interior space, advanced safety features, and a reputation for reliability, making it a sought-after model in the SUV market. In summary, this 2018 Ford Explorer XLT combined performance and practicality, standing out even with its water/flood damage. It represented a valuable opportunity for those looking to invest in a capable SUV.

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Market Price Comparison - 2018 FORD EXPLORER

Average market prices based on 3577 recent auction sales. Prices vary by condition, mileage, and location.

Average USA Price

$4,350

Average Europe Price

$6,886

Price Range (USA)

$3,225 - $7,400

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

How this 2018 FORD EXPLORER compares

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

Water/Flood damage: Water/Flood examples of this model sell at a $4,475 median, 3% above the model average (17 comparable sales)
Mileage: 70,824 mi — 29% below the 99,561 mi average for this group
Keys: Present
Condition note: Enhanced
Title: Salvage Title
Seller: Geico
Nearest export port: Jacksonville, roughly 200 mi — estimated $250-$350 to move it there by open carrier

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