2018 Ford Explorer XLT
Ford Explorer Details
Automatic
V6, 3.5L
Blue Metallic
FWD
Gasoline
79,976 Miles
Medium Stone/Medium Light Stone
U5026A
1FM5K7D84JGB06304
Premium cloth
XLT
Estimated Payment
$0 / month
About This 2018 Ford Explorer
Summary
The 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is a versatile midsize SUV that offers three-row seating, confident performance, and modern technology—ideal for families and active lifestyles. Powered by a 3.5L V6 engine generating 290 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque, it's paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission for smooth, capable driving. Available Intelligent 4WD enhances traction on challenging terrain, making it ready for road trips or weekend adventures.
Vehicle Details
Inside, the Explorer XLT comfortably seats up to seven passengers with a spacious cabin and flexible cargo capacity. Premium cloth upholstery, a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, and tri-zone automatic climate control ensure comfort across all three rows. The second-row 60/40 split-fold bench and third-row 50/50 split-fold seats offer versatile storage solutions for both gear and groceries.
Technology is front and center with an 8-inch touchscreen SYNC® 3 infotainment system featuring Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, voice-activated controls, and satellite radio. Additional conveniences include push-button start, keyless entry, rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera for added driving ease.
The exterior design is bold and athletic, highlighted by a distinctive black mesh grille, LED signature lighting, roof rails, and 18-inch aluminum wheels that add both style and utility.
Safety features include AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™, trailer sway control, multiple airbags, and the SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad, helping deliver peace of mind for every journey.
Comfortable, capable, and family-ready, the 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is available now at JP Sides Mazda.
Our mission is to be easy to do business with and to be loved by our customers, our community, and our team members.
Locally owned and operated.
Equipment
**Key Features – 2018 Ford Explorer XLT**
**Engine & Performance**
- 3.5?L V6 (naturally aspirated)
- 290 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- 255 lb?ft torque @ 4,000 rpm
- 6?speed automatic transmission
- Available in Front?Wheel Drive or All?Wheel Drive
- Maximum towing capacity: up to 5,000 lbs
**Fuel Economy**
- FWD: ~?17 city / 24 highway / 20 combined mpg
- AWD: ~?16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg
**Exterior Highlights**
- 18?inch alloy wheels standard
- Available upgraded wheel options
- LED daytime running lights
- Power liftgate
- Roof rails
- Available Safe & Smart Package (adaptive cruise, blind spot, lane assist, etc.)
**Interior Features**
- Seating for 7 (3 rows)
- Cloth upholstery standard (leather optional)
- Power front seats
- Dual?zone automatic climate control
- Folding and removable 3rd row seats
**Technology & Infotainment**
- SYNC 3 infotainment system
- 8?inch touchscreen (or similar)
- Apple CarPlay / Android Auto support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- USB ports and auxiliary input
- Available WiFi hotspot / FordPass connectivity
**Safety & Driver Assistance**
- Blind spot monitoring & cross?traffic alert (available)
- Lane keeping assist, adaptive cruise, collision warning (with Safe & Smart package)
- Rearview camera
- Rear parking sensors
- Stability control, traction control, full airbag suite
**Dimensions & Capacity**
- Passenger capacity: 7
- Cargo volume behind 3rd row: ~?21.0 cu ft
- Overall length: ~?198.3 in
- Height: ~?70.0 in
- Wheelbase: ~?112?113 in
The 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is a versatile midsize SUV that offers three-row seating, confident performance, and modern technology—ideal for families and active lifestyles. Powered by a 3.5L V6 engine generating 290 horsepower and 255 lb-ft of torque, it's paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission for smooth, capable driving. Available Intelligent 4WD enhances traction on challenging terrain, making it ready for road trips or weekend adventures.
Vehicle Details
Inside, the Explorer XLT comfortably seats up to seven passengers with a spacious cabin and flexible cargo capacity. Premium cloth upholstery, a 10-way power-adjustable driver’s seat, and tri-zone automatic climate control ensure comfort across all three rows. The second-row 60/40 split-fold bench and third-row 50/50 split-fold seats offer versatile storage solutions for both gear and groceries.
Technology is front and center with an 8-inch touchscreen SYNC® 3 infotainment system featuring Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, voice-activated controls, and satellite radio. Additional conveniences include push-button start, keyless entry, rear parking sensors, and a rearview camera for added driving ease.
The exterior design is bold and athletic, highlighted by a distinctive black mesh grille, LED signature lighting, roof rails, and 18-inch aluminum wheels that add both style and utility.
Safety features include AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control™, trailer sway control, multiple airbags, and the SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad, helping deliver peace of mind for every journey.
Comfortable, capable, and family-ready, the 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is available now at JP Sides Mazda.
Our mission is to be easy to do business with and to be loved by our customers, our community, and our team members.
Locally owned and operated.
Equipment
**Key Features – 2018 Ford Explorer XLT**
**Engine & Performance**
- 3.5?L V6 (naturally aspirated)
- 290 hp @ 6,500 rpm
- 255 lb?ft torque @ 4,000 rpm
- 6?speed automatic transmission
- Available in Front?Wheel Drive or All?Wheel Drive
- Maximum towing capacity: up to 5,000 lbs
**Fuel Economy**
- FWD: ~?17 city / 24 highway / 20 combined mpg
- AWD: ~?16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg
**Exterior Highlights**
- 18?inch alloy wheels standard
- Available upgraded wheel options
- LED daytime running lights
- Power liftgate
- Roof rails
- Available Safe & Smart Package (adaptive cruise, blind spot, lane assist, etc.)
**Interior Features**
- Seating for 7 (3 rows)
- Cloth upholstery standard (leather optional)
- Power front seats
- Dual?zone automatic climate control
- Folding and removable 3rd row seats
**Technology & Infotainment**
- SYNC 3 infotainment system
- 8?inch touchscreen (or similar)
- Apple CarPlay / Android Auto support
- Bluetooth connectivity
- USB ports and auxiliary input
- Available WiFi hotspot / FordPass connectivity
**Safety & Driver Assistance**
- Blind spot monitoring & cross?traffic alert (available)
- Lane keeping assist, adaptive cruise, collision warning (with Safe & Smart package)
- Rearview camera
- Rear parking sensors
- Stability control, traction control, full airbag suite
**Dimensions & Capacity**
- Passenger capacity: 7
- Cargo volume behind 3rd row: ~?21.0 cu ft
- Overall length: ~?198.3 in
- Height: ~?70.0 in
- Wheelbase: ~?112?113 in
Features & Options
- Equipment Group 200A: 18" 5-Spoke Sparkle Silver-Painted Aluminum Wheels; 3.39 Non-Limited-slip Axle Ratio; 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Flex Fuel Engine; Unique Cloth Bucket Seats; P245/60R18 AS BSW Tires; 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic Transmission; 6
- 160 lbs GVWR; AM/FM Stereo
- Mobile hotspot internet access
- Rear camera with washer
- Brake assist system
- Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
- Primary monitor touchscreen
- Fixed third-row seats
- Driver seat power reclining
- lumbar support
- cushion tilt
- fore/aft control and height adjustable control
- 3.5L V-6 DOHC
- variable valve control
- regular unleaded
- engine with 290HP
- MyKey restricted driving mode/alerts
- SecuriCode external keypad door lock control
- Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
- Bluetooth wireless audio streaming
- Rear climate control system with separate controls
- Manual fold into floor third-row seat
- SecuriLock immobilizer
- Bluetooth handsfree wireless device connectivity
- Trailer sway control
- Multi-level cargo floor
- Internet radio capability
- Digital/analog instrumentation display
- Configurable instrumentation gauges
- AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control electronic stability control system with anti-roll
- Hill start assist
- Heated rear wiper park
- Rear parking sensors
- LED daytime running lights
- LED brake lights
- Leather steering wheel
- 911 Assist emergency SOS system via mobile device
- Manual rear child safety door locks
- Roof rails
- Heated driver and passenger side door mirrors
- Gauge cluster display size: 4.20
- Manual tilting steering wheel
- Manual telescopic steering wheel
- Easy Fuel capless fuel filler
- Metallic paint
- 18 x 7.5-inch front and rear silver aluminum wheels
- P245/60HR18 AS BSW front and rear tires
- Premium cloth front seat upholstery
- 7 airbags
- Premium cloth rear seat upholstery
- Driver front impact airbag
- Seat mounted side impact driver airbag
- Safety Canopy System curtain first
- second and third-row overhead airbags
- Passenger front impact airbag
- Seat mounted side impact front passenger airbag
- Airbag occupancy sensor
- Passenger side knee airbag
- Auto-locking doors
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