2016 Ford Explorer Platinum specs & colors

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MSRP

FWD 4dr Base $31,050
4WD 4dr Base $33,050
FWD 4dr XLT $33,400
4WD 4dr XLT $35,400
FWD 4dr Limited $41,300
4WD 4dr Limited $43,300
4WD 4dr Sport $43,500
4WD 4dr Platinum $52,970

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$52,970

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Equipment Group 600A

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Specifications

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

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	22 MPG
Cruising Range - City	297.60 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	16 MPG
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	18 MPG
Cruising Range - Hwy	409.20 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	Four 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)	0.75
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.88
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.16
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), High	N/A
Transfer Case Gear Ratio (:1), Low	N/A

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	N/A in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	12.8 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	5000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	5000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	500 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity	5000 lbs

Passenger Capacity	7
Passenger Volume	151.7 ft³
Front Head Room	41.4 in
Front Leg Room	42.9 in
Front Shoulder Room	61.5 in
Front Hip Room	57.3 in
Second Head Room	40.6 in
Second Leg Room	39.5 in
Second Shoulder Room	61 in
Second Hip Room	56.8 in
Third Head Room	37.8 in
Third Leg Room	32 in
Third Shoulder Room	50.8 in
Third Hip Room	40.7 in
Wheelbase	112.8 in
Length, Overall	198.3 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors	78.9 in
Height, Overall	70 in
Track Width, Front	67 in
Track Width, Rear	67 in
Min Ground Clearance	8.3 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

Sony w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System	Optional
Streaming Audio	Standard
SYNC w/MyFord Touch -inc: voice-activated communications and entertainment system w/911 Assist, Vehicle Health Report (VHR), 8" LCD color touchscreen in center stack, (2) driver configurable 4.2" color LCD displays in instrument cluster, (1) smart-charging multimedia USB port, (1) powerpoint in media hub, SD card reader and (1) year SYNC services is provided complimentary (traffic reports, GPS based turn-by-turn directions and information services)	Optional
Integrated Roof Antenna	Standard
Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity	Standard
Radio: Premium Sound from Sony -inc: 500 watts, clear phase, live acoustics, 12 speakers, HD Radio, SiriusXM radio and voice-activated navigation system w/in-dash screen, SD card for map and point of interest storage and integrated SiriusXM Traffic and TravelLink, Note:, a 6-month prepaid subscription, Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii, Note: SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link includes a 5-year prepaid subscription, SYNC services are not available in Alaska and Hawaii, Note: Subscriptions to all SiriusXM services are sold by SiriusXM after trial period, If you decide to continue service after your trial, the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates, Fees and taxes apply, To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349, See SiriusXM Customer Agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com, All fees and programming subject to change, Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc	Optional

Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert	Optional
Headlights-Automatic Highbeams	Optional
Tires: P255/50R20 AS BSW	Optional
Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo	Standard
Perimeter/Approach Lights	Optional
Wheels: 20" Bright Machined Face Aluminum -inc: tarnished dark painted pockets	Optional
Front Fog Lamps	Optional
Express Open/Close Sliding And Tilting Glass 1st Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade	Optional
Chrome Grille	Optional
Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert	Optional
Steel Spare Wheel	Standard
Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks	Standard
Deep Tinted Glass	Standard
Chrome Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Driver Auto Dimming, Power Folding and Turn Signal Indicator	Optional
Chrome Door Handles	Optional
Speed Sensitive Rain Detecting Variable Intermittent Wipers	Optional
LED Brakelights	Standard
Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access	Optional
Roof Rack Rails Only	Standard
Lip Spoiler	Standard
Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper, Heated Wiper Park and Defroster	Standard
Black Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim	Standard
Chrome Bodyside Insert, Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim	Optional
Fixed Glass 2nd Row Sunroof w/Power Sunshade	Optional
Auto On/Off Aero-Composite Led Low Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps w/Delay-Off	Optional
Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels	Standard

Outside Temp Gauge	Standard
Front And Rear Map Lights	Standard
Garage Door Transmitter	Optional
Valet Function	Optional
Power Adjustable Pedals	Optional
4 12V DC Power Outlets	Standard
Full Cloth Headliner	Standard
Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting	Standard
Heated Leather/Genuine Wood Steering Wheel w/Auto Tilt-Away	Optional
Front Cupholder	Standard
Cargo Area Concealed Storage	Standard
8-Way Driver Seat	Optional
Digital/Analog Appearance	Optional
Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls	Standard
Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature	Standard
Memory Settings -inc: Driver Seat, Door Mirrors, Steering Wheel and Pedals	Optional
Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer	Standard
4 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet	Optional
Full Carpet Floor Covering -inc: Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats	Standard
Manual w/Tilt Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints	Optional
Fixed Vinyl 3rd Row Seat Front, Power Fold Into Floor and 2 Fixed Head Restraints	Optional
Rear HVAC w/Separate Controls	Standard
Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start	Optional
8-Way Passenger Seat	Optional
Distance Pacing	Optional
Keypad	Optional
Compass	Standard
Cargo Net	Optional
Leather Door Trim Insert	Optional
FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access and Remote Start	Optional
Driver Foot Rest	Standard
Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows	Standard
Trip Computer	Standard
Leather Front Seats w/Leatherette Back Material	Optional
Interior Trim -inc: Aluminum/Genuine Wood Instrument Panel Insert, Aluminum/Genuine Wood Door Panel Insert, Aluminum Console Insert, Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents and Leather Upholstered Dashboard	Optional
Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest	Optional
Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition (pats) Immobilizer	Standard
2 Seatback Storage Pockets	Standard
Driver Information Center	Standard
Front Facing Heated Manual Reclining Tumble Forward Leather Rear Seat w/Manual Fore/Aft	Optional
Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch	Optional
Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning	Optional
Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button	Standard
Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination	Standard
Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins	Standard
Power Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column	Optional
Leather/Chrome Gear Shifter Material	Standard
HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts, Auxiliary Rear Heater and Headliner/Pillar Ducts	Standard
Remote Releases -Inc: Proximity Cargo Access	Optional
Carpet Floor Trim	Standard
Air Filtration	Standard
Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console w/Storage, 4 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 120V AC Power Outlet	Optional
Nirvana Multi Contour Leather Cooled Bucket Seats -inc: micro-perforation, quilted bolsters, front row platinum branded embroidery, 10-way power driver seat w/power lumbar and recline, memory driver's seat, 10-way power front-passenger seat w/power lumbar and recline and 4-way adjustable driver and front-passenger head restraints (2-way up/down when dual-headrest DVD entertainment system (50S) is ordered)	Optional
Rear Cupholder	Standard
Perimeter Alarm	Optional
Cargo Space Lights	Standard
Day-Night Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror	Optional
Illuminated Locking Glove Box	Standard
Power 1st Row Windows w/Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down	Standard

Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
3.16 Axle Ratio	Optional
18.6 Gal. Fuel Tank	Standard
Trailer Wiring Harness	Optional
Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust w/Chrome Tailpipe Finisher	Optional
4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front And Rear Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Descent Control and Hill Hold Control	Optional
GVWR: 6,160 lbs	Standard
Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering	Standard
Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars	Standard
72-Amp/Hr 650CCA Maintenance-Free Battery w/Run Down Protection	Optional
Auto Locking Hubs	Optional
Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers	Standard
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs	Standard
Class III Towing Equipment -inc: Hitch and Trailer Sway Control	Optional
Transmission: 6-Spd SelectShift Automatic (TR-CG) (STD)	Optional
Engine Oil Cooler	Optional
Engine: 3.5L V6 EcoBoost (STD)	Optional
Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive	Optional
200 Amp Alternator	Optional
Transmission w/SelectShift Sequential Shift Control w/Steering Wheel Controls	Optional

911 Assist Emergency Sos	Standard
Back-Up Camera w/Washer	Standard
Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags	Standard
Lane Keeping Assist	Optional
Lane Departure Warning	Optional
AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control (ESC) And Roll Stability Control (RSC)	Standard
Terrain Management System ABS And Driveline Traction Control	Optional
Active Park Assist Automated Parking Sensors	Optional
Passenger Knee Airbag	Standard
Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters, Pretensioners and 2 Rear Inflatable	Optional
Side Impact Beams	Standard
Airbag Occupancy Sensor	Standard
Front Camera w/Washer	Optional
Mykey System -inc: Top Speed Limiter, Audio Volume Limiter, Early Low Fuel Warning, Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder w/Audio Mute	Standard
Rear Child Safety Locks	Standard
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags	Standard
BLIS Blind Spot	Optional
Driver Monitoring-Alert	Optional
Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning	Standard
and Cross Traffic Alert	Optional
Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags	Standard

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Engine Type	Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6
Displacement	3.5 L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	365 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	350 @ 3500

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	38.9 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft

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

Base Curb Weight	4901 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

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

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

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