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2018 Ford Explorer Limited specs & colors

MSRP
Base FWD
$32,140
XLT FWD
$34,175
Base 4WD
$34,290
XLT 4WD
$36,325
Limited FWD
$42,090
Limited 4WD
$44,240
Sport 4WD
$45,950
Platinum 4WD
$53,940
$44,240
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Ford Explorer Limited

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 6 seats
  • 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 21 combined MPG
  • 198.3" length, 70" height
  • Four Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Captiva White

Interior
Medium Light Stone
Graphite Grey

Packages

  • Ford Safe & Smart Package

    $1,295

    Starting MSRP

    • Auto High-Beam Headlights
    • Rain-Sensing Wipers (Front Only)
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
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    • Auto High-Beam Headlights
    • Rain-Sensing Wipers (Front Only)
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
    • cross-traffic alert
    • Note: replaces standard integrated blind spot mirrors feature
    • Adaptive Cruise Control & Fwd Collision Warning
    • brake support
    • Lane-Keeping System
    • lane-keeping assist
    • lane-keeping alert and driver alert
  • Equipment Group 301A

    $3,240

    Starting MSRP

    • Ford Safe & Smart Package
    • Auto High-Beam Headlights
    • Rain-Sensing Wipers (Front Only)
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    • Ford Safe & Smart Package
    • Auto High-Beam Headlights
    • Rain-Sensing Wipers (Front Only)
    • BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
    • cross-traffic alert
    • Note: replaces standard integrated blind spot mirrors feature
    • Adaptive Cruise Control & Fwd Collision Warning
    • brake support
    • Lane-Keeping System
    • lane-keeping assist
    • lane-keeping alert and driver alert
    • Inflatable Rear Safety Belts
    • second row outboard seating positions
    • Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion
    • Enhanced Active Park Assist w/Parallel Park
    • park out assist
    • reverse perpendicular parking and forward and reverse and side sensing systems
  • Equipment Group 300A

    $0

    Starting MSRP

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
Horsepower
290 hp
280 hp
290 hp
Seating Capacity
6

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
310 @ 3000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
280 @ 5600
Displacement
2.3 L/140
Engine Type
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
18 City / 25 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

Track Width, Front
67 in
Height, Overall
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79 in
Length, Overall
198 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Third Hip Room
41 in
Third Shoulder Room
51 in
Third Leg Room
32 in
Third Head Room
38 in
Second Hip Room
57 in
Second Shoulder Room
61 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Second Head Room
41 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Front Shoulder Room
62 in
Front Leg Room
43 in
Front Head Room
41 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
21 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
44 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
81 ft³
Liftover Height
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
8 in
Passenger Volume
152 ft³
Passenger Capacity
7
Track Width, Rear
67 in

Safety

Backup Camera
Optional
Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera
Standard

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
Rear Wheel Size
20 X 8.5 in
Front Wheel Size
20 X 8.5 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
Rear Tire Size
P255/50HR20
Front Tire Size
P255/50HR20

Weight & Capacity

Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Maximum Trailering Capacity
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Curb Weight
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Base Curb Weight
4,629 lbs

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