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2012 Ford Explorer FWD Specifications

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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
Power Steering Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Low tire pressure warning
Tires 255/50R20 tires
Wheel Type 20" painted aluminum wheels
 
Seating Interior
Folding 3rd Row Seats 50/50-split folding 3rd-row bench seat
Front Center Armrest Front center armrest
Rear Center Armrest Rear-seat center armrest
Overhead Console Overhead console with storage
Number of Cup Holders Front and rear cup holders
Driver Seat Lombar Driver's seat power lumbar support
Power Driver Seat 10-way power driver's seat
Driver Seat Memory Function Driver seat, exterior mirrors and pedals with memory feature
Front Seatback Storage Map Pockets Front seat back storage pockets
Front Seat Type Bucket front seats
Heated Seats Heated front seats
Passenger Seat Lombar Front passenger manual lumbar support
Power Passenger Seat 6-way power front passenger seat
Clock Yes
Compass Yes
Maintenance interval reminder Maintenance reminder system
Outside Temperature Gauge Outside temperature display
Tachometer Yes
Trip Computer Trip computer
Floor Mats Floor mats
Luxury Dashboard Trim Chrome interior accents
Seat Trim Leather seats
Shifter Knob Trim Leather-wrapped shift knob
Steering Wheel Trim Leather wrapped steering wheel
Folding Rear Seats 60/40-split folding 2nd-row bench seat
Seating Capacity 7-passenger seating capacity
 
Extras
110v outlet
 
Power Train
Axle Ratio 3.36 axle ratio
Drivetrain Front wheel drive vehicle
Engine Engine: 2.0L L4 turbo EcoBoost DOHC 16-valve
Heavy-Duty Engine Cooler Engine oil cooler
Roll Stability Control AdvanceTrac with roll stability control
Stability Control Stability control system
Bouton de démarrage Intelligent access with push button start
Traction Control Traction control system
Transmission 6-speed automatic
 
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
Anti-Theft Alarm Alarm system
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 Start Assist Hill start assist system
Panic Alarm Panic alarm
Parking Distance Sensor Reverse sensing sytem
Rear View Camera Rear view camera
 
Exterior
Front Fog Lights Fog lamps
Perimeter Lighting Perimeter/approach lights
Side-Body Trim Body side cladding
Door Handles Chrome door handles
Grille Body-color front grille
Exterior Decoration Dual chrome exhaust tip
Exterior Decoration Wheel weel mouldings
Bumper Colour Body-color bumpers
Exterior Mirror Colour Body-color exterior mirrors
Exterior Folding Mirrors Power folding exterior mirrors
Heated Exterior Mirrors Heated outside mirrors
Power Exterior Mirrors Power-adjustable outside mirrors with integrated turn signals
Headlight Auto-Off Delay-off headlights
Headlight Type High Intensity Discharge Headlamps (HID)
Headlight Auto-On Automatic headlamps
Rear Window Defroster Rear window defroster
Roof Rack Black roof rails
Rear Spoiler Rear spoiler
 
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditionning Dual-zone auto climate control
AM/FM Stereo AM/FM stereo radio with auxiliary input jack
Graphic Equalizer Speed sensitive volume
Audio Name Brand Sony Premium Audio System
Remote Audio Controls Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
Single CD CD/MP3 player
Number of Speakers 12 speakers
Special Feature SIRIUS Satellite Radio w/6 month subscription
Special Feature SYNC audio system with USB port
Communication System MyFord Touch
Cruise Control Cruise control
Engine Block Heater Engine block heater
Remote Garage Door Opener Garage door opener
Intelligent Key System My Key system
Interior Air Filter Interior air filter
Courtesy Dome Light Ambient lighting
Illuminated Entry Illuminated entry
Reading Light Front and rear reading lamps
Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated driver vanity mirror
Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated front passenger-side vanity mirror
Rear View Mirror Auto dimming rear view mirror
Power Ajustable Pedals Power adjustable pedals with memory
Power Door Locks Power door locks
Power Outlet 4 12-volt power outlets
Power Windows Power windows with one-touch up/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/SecuriCode entry keypad
Remote Starter Remote Start
Steering Wheel Adjustment Tilt and telescopic steering wheel
Trunk/Hatch Operation Power liftgate
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 FWD Specs

Base MSRP
Brand new
$ 29,999 - 42,199
Avg Price
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$ 34,885
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Gas Mileage : 7.8 L/100 KM
Engine : 2.0L L4 turbo EcoBoost DOHC 16-valve
Horsepower : 240 @ 5500
Bodystyle : Sport Utility
Transmission : 6 speed automatic
Drivetrain : front-wheel drive

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Warranty

Basic : 36 months / 60,000 KM
Roadside Assistance : 60 months / 100,000 KM
Corrosion : 60 months / Unlimited
Click here for the full list of standard equipment for the 2012 Ford Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
GENERAL INFORMATION
 2012 Ford Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
TypeSport Utility
Passengers7
Doors5
PRICE
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Price$ 42 199
Transport and PDI$ 1 550
MECHANICAL
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Engine2.0L L4 turbo EcoBoost DOHC 16-valve
HP (hp@rpm)240 @ 5500
Torque (lb.ft@rpm)270 @ 3000
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Transmission6 speed automatic
Brakes4-wheel disc
ABS4-wheel ABS
Power SteeringStd
Front SuspensionIndependent
Rear SuspensionIndependent
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Air ConditioningDual-zone auto climate control
Auxiliary Rear Air ConditioningManual rear A/C
Cruise ControlStd
Power LocksStd
Remote Keyless EntryStd
Power WindowsStd
Power MirrorsStd
Adjustable SteeringManual tilt / telescopic
SunroofNo
Navigation SystemOpt
FUEL CONSUMPTION
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Automatic Transmission
city / highway
(L/100 km)
11.7 / 7.8
DIMENSIONS, CAPACITY AND WEIGHT
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Length (mm)5 006
Width (mm)2 004
Height (mm)1 788
Wheelbase (mm)2 859
Curbweight (kg)2 040
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 FWD Limited EcoBoost
 No data available at the moment.
WARRANTIES
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
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 FWD Limited EcoBoost
 
 
black
 
 
dark blue pearl
 
 
golden bronze metallic
 
 
ginger ale metallic
 
 
ingot silver metallic
 
 
cinnamon metallic
 
 
sterling grey metallic
 
 
red candy metallic tinted clearcoat
 
 
white platinum tri-coat
PERFORMANCE
 2012 Ford Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
 No data available at the moment.
WHEELS AND TIRES
 2012 Ford Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Tires255/50R20
Wheel TypeAlloy wheels
SEATS
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
TrimLeather seats
Heated SeatsDriver and passenger
SOUND SYSTEM
 Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
AM/FM RadioStd
with cassette-
with CDStd
SAFETY
 2012 Ford Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost
Driver AirbagStd
Passenger AirbagStd
Side AirbagsStd
Side CurtainsStd
Traction ControlStd
Stability ControlStd
Roll Stability ControlStd
Alarm SystemStd
Anti-theft SystemStd

2012 Ford Explorer FWD Trims

Trim MSRP Options
Explorer FWD Base V6 $ 29,999
Equipment
Explorer FWD Base EcoBoost $ 30,999
Equipment
Explorer FWD XLT V6 $ 35,899
Equipment
Explorer FWD XLT EcoBoost $ 36,899
Equipment
Explorer FWD Limited V6 $ 41,199
Equipment
Explorer FWD Limited EcoBoost $ 42,199
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