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2012 Ford Explorer 4WD

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Standard Equipment
Suspension and Steering
Front Anti-Roll Bar Front anti-roll bar
Front Suspension Independent front suspension
Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rear anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension Independent rear suspension
Spare Tire Mini-spare tire
Special feature Terrain Management System
Power Steering Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low tire pressure warning
Tires 245/65R17 tires
Wheel Type 17'' steel wheels with covers
 
Seating Interior
Folding 3rd Row Seats 50/50-split folding 3rd-row bench seat
Front Center Armrest Front center armrest
Overhead Console Overhead console with storage
Number of Cup Holders Front and rear cup holders
Driver Seat Lombar Driver lumbar support
Power Driver Seat 6-way power driver's seat
Front Seatback Storage Map Pockets Front seat back storage pockets
Front Seat Type Bucket front seats
Power Passenger Seat 2-way manual front passenger seat
Clock Yes
Maintenance interval reminder Maintenance reminder system
Tachometer Yes
Trip Computer Trip computer
Floor Mats Floor mats
Luxury Dashboard Trim Chrome interior accents
Seat Trim Cloth seats
Shifter Knob Trim Leather-wrapped shift knob
Folding Rear Seats 60/40-split folding 2nd-row bench seat
Seating Capacity 7-passenger seating capacity
 
Power Train
Axle Ratio 3.39 axle ratio
Drivetrain 4 wheel drive
Engine Engine: 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
Roll Stability Control AdvanceTrac with roll stability control
Stability Control Stability control system
Traction Control Traction control system
Transmission 6-speed automatic with manual mode
 
Safety
Driver Airbag Driver-side front airbag
Passenger Airbag Passenger side front airbag
Roof Side Curtain Front and rear side head curtain airbags
Side Airbag Side impact airbags
Ignition Disable Engine immobilizer
Anti-Lock Brakes 4 wheel ABS brakes
Brake Type 4 wheel disc brakes
Child-proof Locks Rear-door child safety locks
Front Seat Belts Height adjustable front seatbelts
Hill descent control Hill Descent Control
Hill Start Assist Hill start assist system
Panic Alarm Panic alarm
 
Exterior
Side-Body Trim Body side cladding
Door Handles Black door handles
Exterior Decoration Dual chrome exhaust tip
Exterior Decoration Wheel weel mouldings
Exterior Decoration Front recovery hooks
Bumper Colour Body-color bumpers
Exterior Mirror Colour Black exterior mirrors
Power Exterior Mirrors Power adjustable exterior mirrors
Headlight Type Halogen headlamps
Rear Window Defroster Rear window defroster
Roof Rack Black roof rails
Rear Spoiler Rear spoiler
 
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditionning Air conditioning
AM/FM Stereo AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack
Graphic Equalizer Speed sensitive volume
Remote Audio Controls Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
Single CD CD/MP3 player
Number of Speakers 6 speakers
Communication System MyFord Touch
Cruise Control Cruise control
Engine Block Heater Engine block heater
Intelligent Key System My Key system
Interior Air Filter Interior air filter
Illuminated Entry Illuminated entry
Reading Light Front and rear reading lamps
Driver Vanity Mirror Driver side vanity mirror
Passenger Vanity Mirror Passenger vanity mirror
Rear View Mirror Day/night rear view mirror
Power Door Locks Power door locks
Power Outlet 4 12-volt power outlets
Power Windows Power windows with driver-side auto down feature
Rear Air Conditionning Rear air conditioning
Rear Heating Underseat ducts
Fuel Door Operation Capless refuelling easy fuel
Remote Keyless Entry Remote keyless entry
Steering Wheel Adjustment Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Special Features Cargo area tie-down hooks
Trunk Light Cargo light
Front Wipers Speed sensitive variable intermittent wipers
Rear Wipers Rear intermittent wiper

2012 Ford Explorer 4WD Overview

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Base MSRP
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$ 32,999 - 44,199
Avg Price Used
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$ 34,885
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Trim MSRP Options
Explorer 4WD Base V6 $ 32,999
Equipment
Explorer 4WD XLT V6 $ 38,899
Equipment
Explorer 4WD Limited V6 $ 44,199
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2012 Ford Explorer 4WD Highlight Specifications

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GENERAL INFORMATION
 2012 Ford Explorer 4WD Base V6
TypeSport Utility
Passengers7
Doors5
PRICE
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
Price$ 32,999
Transport and PDI$ 1,550
MECHANICAL
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
Engine3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve
HP (hp@rpm)290 @ 6500
Torque (lb.ft@rpm)255 @ 4000
Drivetrain4-wheel drive
Transmission6 speed automatic
Brakes4-wheel disc
ABS4-wheel ABS
Power SteeringStd
Front SuspensionIndependent
Rear SuspensionIndependent
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
Air ConditioningManual A/C
Auxiliary Rear Air ConditioningManual rear A/C
Cruise ControlStd
Power LocksStd
Remote Keyless EntryStd
Power WindowsStd
Power MirrorsStd
Adjustable SteeringManual tilt / telescopic
FUEL CONSUMPTION
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
Automatic Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)
12.5 / 8.8
DIMENSIONS, CAPACITY AND WEIGHT
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
Length (mm)5,006
Width (mm)2,004
Height (mm)1,803
Wheelbase (mm)2,859
Curbweight (kg)2,146
Trunk Size (L)595
Maximum Trunk Size (L)2,285
Fuel Tank Capacity (L)70
Towing Capacity (kg)907
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (kg)2,794
CO2 EMISSIONS
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
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WARRANTIES
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
General
(years / km)
3 / 60,000
Powertrain
(years / km)
5 / 100,000
Perforation Corrosion
(years / km)
5 / Unlimited
Roadside Assistance
(years / km)
5 / 100,000
COLOURS
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
 
 
black
 
 
dark blue pearl
 
 
ingot silver metallic
 
 
red candy metallic tinted clearcoat
 
 
white suede
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WHEELS AND TIRES
 2012 Ford Explorer 4WD Base V6
Tires245/65R17
Wheel TypeSteel wheels with covers
SEATS
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
TrimCloth seats
SOUND SYSTEM
 Explorer 4WD Base V6
AM/FM RadioStd
with cassette-
with CDStd
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SAFETY
 2012 Ford Explorer 4WD Base V6
Driver AirbagStd
Passenger AirbagStd
Side AirbagsStd
Side CurtainsStd
Traction ControlStd
Stability ControlStd
Roll Stability ControlStd
Anti-theft SystemStd
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