2018 Ford Escape Se
1FMCU0GD5JUD54449 history Trade history

Sales records: 3 Average price: $ 2 339 USD View stats

2018 Ford Escape Se VIN 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449 is available at IAAI. Last known mileage — 70 557 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar FORD ESCAPE listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Ford Escape SE carries a branded salvage title following a total loss declaration in Illinois. The vehicle has been through three owners and includes 15 service records, but its history is marked by significant events including an off-road accident with disabling damage in Florida and a subsequent sideswipe collision resulting in structural concerns. While the odometer shows consistent mileage growth to 70,557 miles, the transition from a lease vehicle to a salvage title status significantly impacts its marketability. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage claims and title changes affect its current value and safety.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
Auction IAAI
Mileage 70,557 mi 113,550 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/07/2026 14:30
Engine 1.5l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 179hp
Color Black
Body Sport Utility
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 10 001 USD
Market value $ 12 529 USD
Primary damage Front End

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: Front End
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The vehicle requires a full front-end reconstruction including bumper, fender, grille assembly, and likely headlight housing. Given it is an insurance sale, parts are likely documented.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Low Mileage: 70,557 miles is relatively low for this model.
Clean Interior: Cabin appears well-maintained with no visible debris.
Disadvantages
Frontal Impact Area: Potential damage to the radiator support and cooling system components.
Potential Frame/Rail Alignment: The impact on the front passenger corner may have affected structural mounting points for the engine bay.
Good for Parts

While the vehicle is from a reputable source (Insurance), the front-end impact has displaced significant components. The investment score reflects that while it's a desirable model with low miles, the cost of labor and parts to perfectly realign the front clip may eat into profit margins for smaller shops.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper Assembly — Bumper cover is missing/destroyed; internal impact bar and mounting brackets are exposed.
Moderate Front Passenger Side Fender — Passenger side fender area shows significant structural displacement due to front-end collision; requires replacement.
Minor Hood & Front Grille Area — Hood appears intact but may require alignment check after bumper and fender removal/replacement.
Moderate Front Passenger Headlight Assembly — Housing is likely damaged or displaced from mounting points due to the impact on the front corner.
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VIN Decoder 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
A B S Standard
Active Safety Sys Note Cross-Traffic Alert: Optional; Brake Support: Optional; My Key Tech, Hill Start Assist
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Optional
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee Driver Seat Only
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Base Price 25700.00
Blind Spot Monitor Optional
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Brake System Type Hydraulic
C A N_ A A C N Standard
C I B Optional
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 1.5
Displacement C C 1500.0
Displacement C I 91.53561614209
Doors 4
Drive Type 4x2
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 170
Engine Manufacturer Ford
Engine Model 1.5L GTDI Sigma w/Premium Fuel
Forward Collision Warning Optional
Fuel Injection Type Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Make FORD
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Escape
Model Year 2018
Plant City LOUISVILLE
Plant Company Louisville Assembly
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State KENTUCKY
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Top Speed M P H 114
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim SE
Turbo Yes
V I N 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
Vehicle Descriptor 1FMCU0GD*JU
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Wheel Size Front 17
Wheel Size Rear 17
Wheelbase 105.90
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Ford
Display Name SE Sport Utility 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name Escape
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 1.5 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 70557
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Hill Start Assist Control, Electronic Traction Control, AdvanceTrac, ABS (4-Wheel), Perimeter Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Electric Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM Radio w/SYNC, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), SiriusXM Satellite, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Power Seat, Fog Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-06-29
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Auto, 6-Spd w/SelShft
Used As Rental Yes
Market Price Analysis (USA) 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
Vehicle
Make FORD
Model ESCAPE FWD
Trim 4D SUV 1.5L SE
Year 2018
Color Black
Odometer 70,557 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $12,700
Base value $12,250
Avg odometer 81,037 mi
Color adjustment $-50
Odometer adjustment $730
Weekly depreciation $18
Private seller price $10,800
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $12,250
Base value $11,800
Avg odometer 81,037 mi
Color adjustment $-50
Odometer adjustment $690
Weekly depreciation $17
90 Days Sold
Price low $7,500
Price high $14,993
Mileage low 54,582 mi
Mileage high 129,171 mi
Active Listings
Price low $7,034
Price high $14,998
Mileage low 53,561 mi
Mileage high 133,422 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $12,250. Mileage is below the market average (81,037 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
Vehicle
Make Ford
Model Escape
Year 2018
Country US
SE
Name SE FWD
Body style Sport Utility
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $25,700
Invoice $24,544
Supply & Demand (USA) 1FMCU0GD5JUD54449
Vehicle
Make Ford
Model Escape
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Low
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 30 days
DSO 32 days
Ingest date 2026-06-22
Listings (90d)
Sold 5123
Active listings 1846
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