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2018 Ford Explorer Overview
Summary
The 2018 Ford Explorer redefined luxury and capability in the mid-size SUV segment, offering a blend of robust performance, advanced technology, and spacious comfort for families and adventurers alike. Equipped with powerful V6 engines and modern safety features, this Explorer delivers unmatched versatility and reliability on the road and off.History
Introduced as a successor to the popular Explorer lineage dating back to 1991, the 2018 model continued Ford's tradition of enhancing durability and innovation. This iteration marked a significant upgrade with improved interior materials, enhanced safety technologies, and a refined driving experience, cementing its position as a leading choice among SUV enthusiasts.Car Culture Around the Vehicle
The 2018 Ford Explorer has become a staple in car culture, particularly admired for its rugged aesthetic and luxurious interior. Often spotted at off-road events and camping trips, it embodies the blend of practicality and style that appeals to both urban commuters and rural adventurers. Its presence in popular media and influencer circles further solidifies its status as a versatile and aspirational vehicle.Trims Available
- Limited - EX - SE - XLTSpecifications
- Body Style: SUV
- Horsepower: 375 hp
- Transmission: Automatic
- Trim Levels: Limited, EX, SE, XLT
- Engine Type & Size: V6, 3.5L
- Horsepower & Torque: 375 hp / 525 lb-ft
- Drivetrain: AWD
- Fuel Type: Gas
- Fuel Tank Size: 23.2 gallons
- MPG: City: 20 mpg, Highway: 27 mpg
- Dimensions: Length: 203.3 in, Width: 78.2 in, Height: 70.0 in
- Cargo Capacity: 107.9 cu ft
- Towing Capacity: 5000 lbs
- Safety Ratings: Road Safety: 5 stars, NHTSA: 5 stars
- Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Front Seats, Blind Spot Monitoring, Adaptive Cruise Control
- Passenger Capacity: Up to 7 passengers
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