Summary
The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is a versatile midsize SUV that combines family-ready comfort with confident performance and advanced technology. With its bold styling, spacious interior, and capability across road conditions, the Explorer XLT is built to handle everything from daily errands to weekend adventures.
Vehicle Details
Powering the Explorer XLT is a 3.5L V6 engine that delivers 290 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque, paired with a smooth 6-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission. Available Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Management System? enhances traction and control on a variety of surfaces, while maintaining solid towing capacity for trailers or boats.
Inside, the Explorer XLT offers seating for up to seven with premium cloth upholstery, a 60/40 split-folding second row, and a 50/50 split third row?providing ample cargo flexibility. Features like power-adjustable front seats, rear climate controls, and generous interior space ensure passenger comfort on every trip.
Technology highlights include an 8-inch touchscreen with SYNC® 3 infotainment, Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto?, Bluetooth®, and voice-activated controls. Additional conveniences such as a rearview camera, keyless entry with push-button start, and available remote start enhance ease of use.
The exterior of the 2017 Explorer XLT features a bold grille, LED signature lighting, fog lamps, roof rails, and 18-inch alloy wheels, creating a strong and modern road presence.
Safety features include AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control?, trailer sway control, a full suite of airbags, and rear parking sensors, helping to provide peace of mind for drivers and passengers alike.
Spacious, capable, and tech-equipped, the 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is the ideal SUV for families on the go?available now at JP Sides Mazda.
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Equipment
**Key Features ? 2017 Ford Explorer XLT**
**Engine & Performance**
- 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engine (290 hp @ 6,500 rpm; 255 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm)
- 6-speed SelectShift® automatic transmission
- Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard; Intelligent 4WD available
- Independent front and rear suspension
- Towing capacity: up to 5,000 lbs (with Class III Trailer Tow Package)
**Fuel Economy**
- FWD: 17 MPG city / 24 MPG highway / 20 MPG combined
- 4WD: 16 MPG city / 23 MPG highway / 19 MPG combined
- Fuel tank capacity: 18.6 gallons
**Exterior Highlights**
- 18-inch painted aluminum wheels
- LED signature lighting and fog lamps
- Body-color door handles and black roof rails
- Power liftgate (available with Equipment Group 202A)
- Optional XLT Sport Appearance Package: 20-inch Magnetic Gray wheels, black exterior accents, and unique badging
**Interior Features**
- Seating for up to 7 passengers
- Cloth upholstery with optional leather-trimmed seats
- 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat
- 60/40 split-folding second-row bench and 50/50 split-folding third-row seat
- Dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control (with Equipment Group 202A)
**Technology & Infotainment**
- SYNC® infotainment system with 4.2-inch display
- Optional SYNC® 3 with 8-inch touchscreen and enhanced voice recognition
- AM/FM/CD/MP3 with 6 speakers
- Bluetooth® hands-free calling and audio streaming
- Rearview camera
**Safety & Driver Assistance**
- AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control?
- Front and rear parking sensors (with Equipment Group 202A)
- Optional Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross-Traffic Alert
- Optional inflatable rear outboard safety belts
- Front-seat side-impact airbags and Safety Canopy® System with side-curtain airbags
**Dimensions & Capacity**
- Passenger capacity: 7
- Cargo volume: 21.0 cu.ft. (behind third row); up to 81.7 cu.ft. (with seats folded)
- Wheelbase: 112.8 inches
- Length: 198.3 inches
- Ground clearance: 7.8 inches
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