2018 Ford Explorer Platinum

2018 Ford Explorer Platinum — Key Specifications


The 2018 Ford Explorer Platinum is a full-size SUV with a powerful 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine, available with all-wheel drive, designed for both comfort and capability.


Engine & Performance
Engine: 3.5L EcoBoost V6, DOHC, 24 valves, direct injection, turbocharged
Horsepower: 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm Edmunds
Torque: 350 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm (339 N·m) Edmunds+1
Transmission: 6-speed shiftable automatic with manual mode MyCarSpecs
0–60 mph: ~6.9 seconds MyCarSpecs
Top speed: ~249 km/h (155 mph) MyCarSpecs
Fuel economy: EPA 16 city / 22 highway / 18 combined mpg Edmunds
Fuel type: Regular unleaded; fuel tank capacity 18.6 gal Edmunds
CO2 emissions: ~7.9 tons/year


Drivetrain & Towing
Drive type: All-wheel drive (AWD)
Max towing capacity: 5,000 lbs
Suspension: Four-wheel independent, front/rear stabilizer bars Edmunds
Dimensions & Capacity
Length: 198.7 in (5.04 m)
Height: 71.0 in (1.80 m)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2.87 m) E
Ground clearance: 7.8 in (198 mm)
Cargo volume (all seats up): 21.0 cu ft (0.595 m³)
Max cargo capacity: 81.7 cu ft (2.31 m³)
Turning circle: 39.8 ft


Seating & Interior
Passenger capacity: 7
Front headroom: 41.4 in
Front legroom: 42.9 in
Second row headroom: 40.6 IN
Second row legroom: 39.5 in
Third row legroom: 32 in
Exterior & Wheels
Exterior colors: Multiple options (check dealer) Edmunds
Interior colors: Multiple options (check dealer) Edmunds
Wheels: 20-inch aluminum wheels (optional) MyCarSpecs
Exterior features: Dual moonroof, sun/moonroof, running boards (optional), rear spoiler


Safety & Convenience
Safety tech: Stability control, traction control, ABS, adaptive cruise control, backup camera, driver/passenger airbags MyCarSpecs
Convenience: Keyless entry, remote start, power liftgate, heated steering wheel, leather-wrapped steering wheel, cruise control, fog lamps, auto-off headlights


Notable: The Platinum trim offers the highest performance and luxury features in the 2018 Explorer lineup, with the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 delivering strong acceleration and towing capability, plus premium interior and tech options.

Air Conditioning; Power Windows; Power Locks; Power Steering; Tilt Wheel; AM/FM CD/MP3; Satellite; AM/FM CD/DVD; Sentry Key; Keyless Entry; Alarm; Daytime Running Lights; Dual Front Airbags; Side Airbags; Head Airbags; Rear Head Airbags; Active Seatbelts; All Wheel ABS; Power Sun/Moon Roof and so much more! Rest Assure All Of Our Vehicles Get Inspected And Serviced Prior To Leaving Our Lot!!!!!! Here at Lot 31 Auto sales we try to do things different then your typical used car dealership. All our vehicles come from local people trading them in at respected local new car dealerships in our area. Then they go through a 30-point used car inspection process to insure you are getting a reliable and safe used automobile. Please take the time and come meet us.