Ford Explorer Model Differences in Springfield, IL
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The Ford Explorer is back and ready to take on whatever challenges you have to throw at it! Whether it's long regular commutes or a family road trip to get out of town, with five modern trim options you'll always find a variety of comfort and connectivity features that are perfect for you. From leather trimmed seating to a rearview camera, check out which trim levels have the features you and your family need to take on the next adventure.
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2018 Ford Explorer
The base 2018 Ford Explorer is anything but basic. Starting at $31,990 MSRP, this model is powered by a 3.5L V6 engine with 290 HP and 255 lb.-ft. of torque. The intuitive SYNC® infotainment system is standard, including LED tail lights and four 12V power outlets. The comfortable interior includes cloth-trimmed seating and a leather-wrapped shift knob. Additional features include:
Rear automatic climate control
MyKey® teen driver technology
Rearview camera with washer
AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control
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2018 Ford Explorer XLTÂ
Kick it up a notch with the 2018 Explorer XLT, starting at $34,020 MSRP. This trim level includes the features standard on the base trim, but also comes equipped with a Reverse Sensing System, push-button start, and LED signature lighting. You'll also appreciate the leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel and a third row 50/50 split folding bench seat. Take a look at additional features below:
Easy Fuel capless fuel filler
SOS post-crash alert system
Trailer sway control
Color-keyed carpeted floor mats
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2018 Ford Explorer Limited
If you're looking to add a hint of luxury to your daily drive, you'll want the Ford Explorer Limited. This trim level starts at $42,090 MSRP and adds a heated steering wheel and ambient lighting to the features on the XLT. Your family will enjoy the third-row PowerFold® bench seat, a Wi-Fi® hotspot, and leather-trimmed seating. Forward and Reverse Sensing Systems are also standard features. Check out what else the Limited trim has to offer:
3L I-4 EcoBoost® engine
Voice-Activated navigation
12-speaker Sony® audio system
Sync® Connect
Remote start
Dual-zone climate control
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
LED fog lamps
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2018 Ford Explorer Sport
Starting at $45,950 MSRP, the 2018 Explorer Sport is the ideal pick for drivers who want the space and versatility an SUV has to offer without sacrificing an exciting driving experience. The Sport is equipped with a sport-tuned suspension and Intelligent 4WD. Quad chrome exhaust tips add a sporty look along with a high gloss black grille. The 2018 Explorer Sport also includes:Â
5L V6 EcoBoost® engine
Acoustic-laminate windshield
Hands-free liftgate
Leather-trimmed seating with red accents
SYNC® 3 infotainment system
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2018 Ford Explorer Platinum
You'll receive premium amenities and all the latest safety and technology features with the 2018 Explorer Platinum, which starts at $53,940 MSRP. Adding to the features available on the Sport package, the Platinum delivers a twin panel moonroof, and premium audio from Sony® with Clear Phase and Live. Rain sensing wipers, automatic headlights, and Blind Spot Information System are all standard features. Additional features that come with the Platinum package include:
Power-adjustable pedals with memory
Adaptive cruise control with collision warning
Lane departure warning with lane keep assist
Leather-trimmed seating with quilted inserts and Platinum badging