EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS. Whether chasing waves or soaking up the sunshine, we are all adventurers. Seekers. And so much more. The destinations continually change. What really matters is the confidence to go. As well as the memory-making experiences shared along the way. Life is a Sport. We are the Utility. Be Unstoppable. The 2017 Ford Explorer.
Edmunds saidAvailable with plenty of features and three distinctly different engines, the 2017 Ford Explorer has a lot to offer if you're shopping for a three-row crossover SUV. Its outstanding quietness and quality cabin trimmings elevate this practical do-all crossover to the front of the segment.
When you have an impressive 81.7 cu. ft. of cargo space with both the 2nd- and 3rd-row seats folded, The versatility does not stop there, with a 60-40 split 2nd-row and 50-50 split-folding 3rd-row seat, you can bring all your gear. You will even have room to shop along the way because the 3rd-row seat folds giving you 43.8 cu. ft. of storage. Even with all seats occupied, there is a generous 21 cu. ft. of cargo space behind the 3rd row.
Explorer comes standard with a 3.5-liter V6, 18-inch wheels, rearview camera, cruise control, rear climate controls, a 60-40-split second-row seat, 50-50-split third-row seat, an eight-way power driver seat a 4.2-inch dashboard display screen, Sync Bluetooth® and a six-speaker sound system. Going up one notch to the XLT trim adds a few features as standard, but the real draw is that it grants access to desirable options.
For example, this Explorer features the XLT 202A package which picks up the driver connect package, an 8-inch LCD touchscreen, SYNC 3, the premium audio system with 9 speakers, remote start, dual zone AC, a 10-way power drivers set and the hands free afoot activated liftgate, Forward sensing system, a heated steering wheel and the Comfot Package with leather trim. This SUV also includes the panoramic sunroof, 20 inch polished aluminum rims and the voice activated navigation system.