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2018 Ford Explorer Platinum 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
$53,940
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

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Key specs

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

Color options

Exterior

Captiva White

Interior
Linen Beige
Agate Grey / Cream

Packages

  • Equipment Group 600A

    $0

    Starting MSRP

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
MPG
16 City / 22 Hwy
Horsepower
365 hp
Seating Capacity
6

Brakes

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

Electrical

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

Engine

SAE Net Torque @ RPM
350 @ 3500
Engine Type
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6
Displacement
3.5 L/213
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
365 @ 5500
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
16 City / 22 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Entertainment

Bluetooth®
Standard

Measurements

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

Safety

Backup Camera
Optional
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Backup Camera
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Optional
Stability Control
Standard
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Optional

Steering

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

Suspension

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

Tires & Wheels

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

Weight & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
5,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,901 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
5,000 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
500 lbs

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