Exterior & Styling:
- Bold Explorer styling gives this XLT a strong and versatile SUV presence.
- Chrome bodyside accents and metal-look bumper inserts add a refined exterior touch.
- Black bodyside cladding and wheel-well trim reinforce its rugged character.
- LED low-beam headlights and LED front fog lights improve nighttime visibility.
- Automatic headlights add extra everyday convenience.
- Rear lip spoiler gives the Explorer a sporty finishing touch.
- Heated power mirrors with integrated turn signals add useful functionality.
Interior Comfort & Features:
- Spacious seven-passenger cabin makes this Explorer well suited for family travel.
- Premium cloth seating provides a comfortable and practical interior.
- 60/40 split-folding second-row seats offer flexible passenger and cargo configurations.
- 50/50 split-folding third-row seats fold into the floor to create additional cargo room.
- Second-row seats recline and tumble forward for easier third-row access.
- Separate rear climate controls help keep passengers comfortable throughout the cabin.
- Auxiliary rear heat and rear climate ducts add extra comfort during colder weather.
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel adds a more refined feel.
- Deep-tinted windows provide added privacy and help reduce interior glare.
- Concealed cargo storage and multiple storage compartments improve everyday practicality.
Performance & Capability:
- Powered by a 2.3L EcoBoost 4-cylinder gasoline engine producing 280 horsepower and 310 lb-ft of torque.
- 6-speed automatic transmission provides smooth and responsive power delivery.
- Automatic full-time 4WD adds confidence in changing road and weather conditions.
- Terrain Management System helps optimize traction across different driving surfaces.
- Selectable terrain modes give the driver added control when conditions change.
- Hill Descent Control helps manage speed on steep downhill grades.
- Hill start assist helps provide added control when starting on an incline.
- Independent front and rear suspension helps balance ride comfort and handling.
- EPA-rated fuel economy is approximately 18 MPG city and 25 MPG highway.
Technology & Connectivity:
- Bluetooth wireless audio streaming helps keep compatible devices connected on the road.
- Six-speaker audio system provides clear sound throughout the cabin.
- Steering-wheel-mounted audio controls keep important functions within easy reach.
- Cruise control with steering-wheel-mounted controls supports more relaxed highway driving.
- Intelligent Access with push-button start adds convenient vehicle entry and operation.
- SecuriCode exterior keypad provides another convenient way to access the vehicle.
- Driver information center and trip computer display useful vehicle information.
- Compass and exterior temperature display add everyday convenience.
- Four 12V power outlets help keep compatible devices powered during longer trips.
Safety & Driver Confidence:
- AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control helps maintain stability during challenging driving situations.
- Terrain Management traction control supports confident handling on changing surfaces.
- Rear camera with washer improves visibility while backing up.
- Rear parking sensors help make tight parking situations easier to manage.
- Four-wheel ABS with brake assist supports controlled stopping performance.
- Seven airbags, including the Safety Canopy System, provide added protection across all three rows.
- Tire-specific low-pressure monitoring helps alert you when tire pressure needs attention.
- MyKey allows selected driving restrictions and alerts for added driver management.
- SecuriLock immobilizer and security system provide added vehicle protection.
- Rear child safety door locks add extra peace of mind for family use.
Overall Value:
- Priced at $13,850, this 2017 Ford Explorer XLT combines turbocharged performance, 4WD capability, and three-row versatility.
- The XLT trim adds desirable comfort, convenience, and technology features.
- Its 280-horsepower EcoBoost engine delivers strong torque while maintaining practical fuel economy for a three-row SUV.
- Seven-passenger seating and flexible second- and third-row configurations make it practical for family use and road trips.
- Bluetooth connectivity, push-button start, rear parking sensors, and selectable terrain modes add useful modern convenience.
- Available financing options include programs for good credit, bad credit, first-time buyers, and Uber or Lyft drivers.
- Vehicle service contracts are available for up to 4 years or 48,000 miles.
- CARFAX is available, and additional warranty options may also be offered.
- Internet sale price reflects $2,000 cash or trade-in equity applied to the advertised price.
