2015 Ford Explorer Limited specs & colors

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$38,200
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Color options

Interior

Medium Light Stone

Graphite Grey

Black

Ecru

Pecan

Packages

$570

Starting MSRP

  • 4.7 Pin Wiring Harness
  • Engine Oil Cooler

$0

Starting MSRP

$2,600

Starting MSRP

  • Power Liftgate
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
  • Luxury Seating Package

Equipment Group 301A

$2,600

Starting MSRP

  • Power Liftgate
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
  • Luxury Seating Package
  • PowerFold 3rd Row Seat
  • Voice Activated Navigation System
  • in-dash screen
  • single CD/MP3 player
  • SD card for map and POI storage and integrated SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link
  • Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year pre-paid subscription 48 contiguous states
  • Service not available in Alaska/Hawaii
  • Heated Steering Wheel
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$595

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  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)

BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package

$595

Starting MSRP

  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
  • Cross Traffic Alert

$5,460

Starting MSRP

  • BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package
  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions

Equipment Group 302A

$5,460

Starting MSRP

  • BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package
  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
  • Cross Traffic Alert
  • Power Liftgate
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
  • Active Park Assist
  • Lane Departure Warning & Lane Keep Assist
  • Luxury Seating Package
  • PowerFold 3rd Row Seat
  • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Voice Activated Navigation System
  • in-dash screen
  • single CD/MP3 player
  • SD card for map and POI storage and integrated SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link
  • Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year pre-paid subscription 48 contiguous states
  • Service not available in Alaska/Hawaii
  • HID Headlamps w/Auto High Beams
  • Heated Steering Wheel

$6,455

Starting MSRP

  • BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package
  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions

Equipment Group 303A

$6,455

Starting MSRP

  • BLIS Plus Inflatable Rear Seatbelt Package
  • Inflatable Rear Seatbelts
  • 2nd row outboard seating positions
  • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
  • Cross Traffic Alert
  • Power Liftgate
  • Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel
  • Active Park Assist
  • Lane Departure Warning & Lane Keep Assist
  • Luxury Seating Package
  • PowerFold 3rd Row Seat
  • Tires: P245/50R20 AS BSW
  • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Voice Activated Navigation System
  • in-dash screen
  • single CD/MP3 player
  • SD card for map and POI storage and integrated SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link
  • Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year pre-paid subscription 48 contiguous states
  • Service not available in Alaska/Hawaii
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Automatic w/Ecoboost
  • Engine: 2.0L I4 EcoBoost
  • HID Headlamps w/Auto High Beams
  • Heated Steering Wheel

Specifications

EPA Classification Standard SUV 2WD

Front Wheel Size 20 X 8.5 in
Rear Wheel Size 20 X 8.5 in
Spare Wheel Size Compact in
Front Wheel Material Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material Steel

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 650
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 200

Engine Type Regular Unleaded V-6
Displacement 3.5 L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 290 @ 6500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 255 @ 4000

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy 24 MPG
Cruising Range - City 316.20 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City 17 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined 20 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy 446.40 mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - City N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined N/A
Estimated Battery Range N/A mi

Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Trans Type 6
Trans Description Cont. Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again N/A
First Gear Ratio (:1) 4.48
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.87
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.84
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.41
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 0.74
Reverse Ratio (:1) 2.88
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 3.39
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low N/A

Suspension Type - Front Strut
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) Multi-Link

Brake Type 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line) N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 12.8 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 12.8 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) N/A

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 18.6 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx N/A gal

Steering Type Rack-Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 39.2 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall N/A ft

Front Tire Size P255/50HR20
Rear Tire Size P255/50HR20
Spare Tire Size Compact

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 2000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 2000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 200 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity 2000 lbs

Base Curb Weight 4432 lbs
Curb Weight - Front N/A lbs
Curb Weight - Rear N/A lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity N/A lbs
Curb Weight N/A lbs
Total Option Weight 0.00 lbs

Passenger Capacity 7
Passenger Volume 151.7 ft³
Front Head Room 41.4 in
Front Leg Room 40.6 in
Front Shoulder Room 61.3 in
Front Hip Room 57.3 in
Second Head Room 40.5 in
Second Leg Room 39.8 in
Second Shoulder Room 61 in
Second Hip Room 56.7 in
Third Head Room 37.8 in
Third Leg Room 33.2 in
Third Shoulder Room 50.8 in
Third Hip Room 40.7 in
Wheelbase 112.6 in
Length, Overall 197.1 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors 78.9 in
Height, Overall 70.4 in
Track Width, Front 67 in
Track Width, Rear 67 in
Min Ground Clearance 7.6 in
Rear Door Opening Height N/A in
Rear Door Opening Width N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 N/A in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 N/A in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline N/A in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings N/A in
Cargo Box (Area) Height N/A in
Liftover Height N/A in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 80.7 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 43.8 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 21 ft³

Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Voice Activation Optional
Integrated Roof Antenna Standard
Streaming Audio Optional
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity Optional
Radio: Sony Audio System w/12-Speakers -inc: HD Radio, and SiriusXM satellite radio, Note: SiriusXM satellite radio includes 6 month prepaid subscription (48 contiguous states), Service not available in Alaska or Hawaii Optional

Front Windshield -inc: Sun Visor Strip Standard
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo Standard
Lip Spoiler Standard
Front Fog Lamps Optional
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim Standard
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks Standard
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels Standard
Roof Rack Rails Only Standard
Auto On/Off Projector Beam Halogen Headlamps w/Delay-Off Standard
Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Convex Spotter, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator Optional
Steel Spare Wheel Standard
LED Brakelights Standard
Wheels: 20" Painted Aluminum (STD) Optional
Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers Standard
Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Standard
Chrome Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim Optional
Liftgate Rear Cargo Access Standard
Body-Colored Grille w/Chrome Accents Optional
Chrome Door Handles Optional
Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent Standard
Deep Tinted Glass Standard
Perimeter/Approach Lights Optional
Tires: P255/50R20 AS BSW Optional
Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster Standard

Air Filtration Standard
Leather-Trimmed Heated Bucket Seats -inc: 10-way power driver seat w/power recline, lumbar and memory, 6-way power front-passenger seat w/manual recline and lumbar and 4-way driver and front-passenger head restraints (2-way when DVD headrest are ordered 50S) Optional
Keypad Optional
Carpet Floor Trim Standard
Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column Standard
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest Optional
Interior Trim -inc: Simulated Wood/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert, Simulated Wood/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert, Metal-Look Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents Optional
Seats w/Leatherette Back Material Optional
Trip Computer Standard
2 Seatback Storage Pockets Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down Optional
Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls Standard
Leatherette Door Trim Insert Optional
Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer Standard
4 12V DC Power Outlets Standard
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls Standard
Driver Seat Standard
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Full Overhead Console w/Storage, 4 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet Optional
Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows Standard
Illuminated Locking Glove Box Standard
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start Optional
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination Optional
4 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet Optional
Compass Optional
Memory Settings -inc: Door Mirrors and Pedals Optional
Perimeter Alarm Optional
Passenger Seat Standard
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats Standard
Outside Temp Gauge Standard
Fixed Rear Head Restraints Optional
Fixed 50-50 Split-Bench Vinyl 3rd Row Seat Front, Manual Fold Into Floor and 2 Fixed Head Restraints Optional
Cargo Space Lights Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Auxiliary Rear Heater and Headliner/Pillar Ducts Standard
Valet Function Optional
Front And Rear Map Lights Standard
FOB Controls -inc: Remote Start Optional
Rear Cupholder Standard
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature Standard
Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning Optional
Driver Information Center Standard
Power Adjustable Pedals Optional
Leather/Metal-Look Steering Wheel Optional
Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins Standard
SYNC w/MyFord Touch -inc: 2 driver configurable 4.2" color LCD displays in instrument cluster, 8" LCD color touch-screen in center stack, 2 USB ports, SD card reader, 5-way controls located on steering wheel, 911 assist, Vehicle Health Report (VHR) and SYNC services (traffic reports, GPS based turn-by-turn directions and information services), Note: SYNC services include a complimentary one year prepaid subscription (one phone/primary account) Optional
Cargo Net Optional
Driver Foot Rest Standard
Full Cloth Headliner Standard
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror Optional
Front Cupholder Standard
HomeLink Garage Door Transmitter Optional
60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Tumble Forward Leather Rear Seat Optional
Leather/Chrome Gear Shifter Material Optional
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer Standard
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry and Panic Button Standard

GVWR: 6,160 lbs Standard
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers Standard
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
72-Amp/Hr 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection Optional
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering Standard
Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher Standard
Engine: 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 (FFV) -inc: Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) system is standard equipment for vehicles w/the 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engine shipped to Federal Emissions States or Cross Border State dealers and is only available w/a Federal emissions system, (FFV system not available w/code 422 and requires code 936 or 423 if applicable for California Emissions State dealer destinations).Cross border states include AZ, DC, ID, NH, NV, OH, VA, WV (STD) Not standard equipment in CA Emissions States. Standard
Front-Wheel Drive Standard
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist and Hill Hold Control Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars Standard
18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank Standard
Towing Equipment -inc: Trailer Sway Control Standard
3.39 Axle Ratio (STD) Standard
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs Standard
200 Amp Alternator Optional
Transmission: 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic (STD) Standard

Rear Parking Sensors Optional
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor Standard
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC) Standard
Side Impact Beams Standard
Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute Standard
Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags Standard
Back-Up Camera Optional
Passenger Knee Airbag Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners Standard
Low Tire Pressure Warning Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks Standard
ABS And Driveline Traction Control Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags Standard

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