2018 Ford Explorer tailgate — XLT, manual lift price snapshot
- Low
- $179
- Average
- $576
- High
- $847
Year & trim-specific price guide
Used 2018 Ford Explorer Tailgate — XLT, manual lift prices
Trim-specific pricing for the XLT, manual lift variant of the 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate, built from 33 real salvage yard listings with condition grade detail.
Price summary
A used 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate (XLT, manual lift) costs $179 to $847, with a median asking price of $576. Based on 33 priced salvage yard listings across the US, updated Aug 28, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wearUpdating
Grade BStandard usedUpdating
Grade CVisible wearUpdating
Grade XUngraded$179–$84733 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade BStandard used | Updating | — | |
| Grade CVisible wear | Updating | — | |
| Grade XUngraded | $179–$847 | 33 |
Trim-specific context
How does the XLT, manual lift compare?
This pricing covers the XLT, manual lift variant of the 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate, based on 33 priced listings. Its $576 median is 16% below the 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate overall median of $683.
There are 7 other tailgate variants available for the 2018 Ford Explorer.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Same trim, other years
XLT, manual lift in other model years
Same year, other trims
What other 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate variants are available?
Sport
47 listings$675$50 – $1,492Platinum
44 listings$860$400 – $1,135Base, w/o police package
33 listings$576$179 – $847Limited
26 listings$788$375 – $917XLT, power lift
26 listings$788$375 – $917Base, police package, green tint glass
23 listings$640$199 – $986Base, police package, privacy tint glass
19 listings$681$375 – $976Back to full guide
2018 Ford Explorer tailgate — all trims
Common questions
2018 Ford Explorer tailgate (XLT, manual lift) FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate (XLT, manual lift)?
Based on 33 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Ford Explorer tailgate in the XLT, manual lift variant lists between $179 and $847, with a median asking price of $576.
Which years use the XLT, manual lift tailgate?
The XLT, manual lift variant appears in model years 2017, 2018, 2019. Prices and availability may differ by year.