2018 Ford Explorer Limited specs & colors
Sport Utility
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
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)
See more detail $1,295
Starting MSRP
- 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)
See more detail $3,240
Starting MSRP
- 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
- Brake Type
-
4-Wheel Disc
- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
13 in
- Disc - Front (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
-
Yes
- Brake ABS System
-
4-Wheel
- Drum - Rear (Yes or )
-
N/A
- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
-
13 in
- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
-
N/A
Electrical
- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
-
650
- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
-
200
Engine
- Engine Type
-
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline I-4
- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
-
310 @ 3000
- Displacement
-
2.3 L/140
- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
-
280 @ 5600
- 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
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
-
N/A
- Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
-
N/A
- Third Head Room
-
38 in
- Third Hip Room
-
41 in
- Second Hip Room
-
57 in
- Second Leg Room
-
40 in
- Length, Overall
-
198 in
- Rear Door Opening Height
-
N/A
- Liftover Height
-
N/A
- Front Leg Room
-
43 in
- Min Ground Clearance
-
8 in
- Track Width, Front
-
67 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 2
-
44 ft³
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
-
N/A
- Height, Overall
-
70 in
- Passenger Volume
-
152 ft³
- Third Leg Room
-
32 in
- Track Width, Rear
-
67 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 3
-
21 ft³
- Second Shoulder Room
-
61 in
- Passenger Capacity
-
7
- Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
-
N/A
- Front Shoulder Room
-
62 in
- Rear Door Opening Width
-
N/A
- Width, Max w/o mirrors
-
79 in
- Second Head Room
-
41 in
- Cargo Volume to Seat 1
-
81 ft³
- Wheelbase
-
113 in
- Cargo Box (Area) Height
-
N/A
- Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
-
N/A
- Front Hip Room
-
57 in
- Third Shoulder Room
-
51 in
- Front Head Room
-
41 in
Safety
- Backup Camera
-
Optional
- Stability Control
-
Standard
- Backup Camera
-
Standard
Steering
- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
-
N/A
- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
-
N/A
- Steering Type
-
Rack-Pinion
- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
-
39 ft
- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
-
N/A
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
- Front Wheel Size
-
20 X 8.5 in
- Rear Tire Size
-
P255/50HR20
- Rear Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Rear Wheel Size
-
20 X 8.5 in
- Front Tire Size
-
P255/50HR20
- Spare Wheel Size
-
Compact in
- Front Wheel Material
-
Aluminum
- Spare Tire Size
-
Compact
Weight & Capacity
- Maximum Trailering Capacity
-
2,000 lbs
- Base Curb Weight
-
4,629 lbs
- Curb Weight - Rear
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
2,000 lbs
- Maximum Payload Capacity
-
N/A
- Curb Weight
-
N/A
- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
200 lbs
- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
19 gal
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
-
200 lbs
- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
-
N/A
- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
-
2,000 lbs
- Curb Weight - Front
-
N/A
- Total Option Weight
-
0 lbs
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