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MSRP: $28,280 - $39,855
Value: Below Average
MPG: 18 city/25 hwy

2012 Ford Explorer Limited SUV Specs

2012 Ford Explorer Limited SUV Specifications

 

2012 Explorer Limited SUV Engine Performance & Fuel Economy

 
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Engine: 3.5L V 6 DOHC with variable valve timing
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Unleaded fuel
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Fuel economy: EPA (08):, 17 MPG city, 23 MPG highway, 19 MPG combined and 354 mi. range
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Multi-point fuel injection
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18.6gallon fuel tank
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Power (SAE): 290 hp @ 6,500 rpm; 255 ft lb of torque @ 4,000 rpm
 

2012 Explorer Limited SUV Handling, Brakes, & Suspension

 
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ABS
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3.390:1 axle ratio
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Brake assist system
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Cornering brake control
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Center differential lock
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Ventilated four-wheel disc brakes
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control (via ABS & engine management)
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Immobilizer
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Space-saver spare tire with steel rim
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AdvanceTrac with RSC stability control
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Independent front strut suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs, independent rear multi-link suspension with stabilizer bar and coil springs
 

2012 Explorer Limited SUV Exterior Dimensions & Aerodynamics

 
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Driver and passenger 3rd row windows
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Body-color front and rear bumpers
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Driver and passenger and passenger power, heated ,body-color door mirrors
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Exterior dimensions: 197.1 in. overall length, 78.9 in. overall width, 71.0 in. overall height, 7.6 in. ground clearance, 112.6 in. wheelbase, 67.0 in. front track and 67.0 in. rear track
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Electric foldable mirrors
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Front fog lights
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Halogen headlights with projector beam lenses
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Luxury trim: chrome and leather on shifter, wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
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Metallic paint
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Rear side windows: on driver side and passenger side
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Rear window defroster
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Roof rails
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Roof spoiler
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Weights: gross vehicle weight (lbs): 6,190, published curb weight (lbs): 4,628, gross trailer weight braked (lbs): 3,500 and payload allowance (lbs): 1,420
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Intermittent windshield wipers
 

2012 Explorer Limited SUV Interior Features & Electronics

 
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Cargo area, front and rear 12V power outlet(s)
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Dual-zone fully-automatic climate control
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Roof antenna
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Anti-theft protection
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Sony audio system with AM/FM radio, CD player (reads MP3 format) ; includes RDS , digital media card, digital radio and satellite radio
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Cargo capacity: 80.7 cu. ft. w/rear seat down, 21.0 cu. ft. all seats in place and 43.8 cu. ft. third row seats removed
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Coming home device
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Compass
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Trip computer: includes average fuel economy, current fuel economy and range for remaining fuel
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Cruise control
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Front cup holders
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Outside air temperature indicator
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Floor covering: carpet in passenger compartment and carpet in load area
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Floor mats
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Intelligent driver front airbag, intelligent passenger front airbag with occupant sensors
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Front driver seat : heated, bucket with five 10-way power ; details: memorized height, memorized lumbar and memorized tilt, front passenger seat: : heated, bucket with 6-way power ; details: power height, manual lumbar and power tilt
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Height adjustable front seat belts with pre-tensioners for driver and passenger
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Front seat center armrest
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Garage door opener
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Headlight control with dusk sensor
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Two height-adjustable front head restraints, three height-adjustable rear seats head restraints, two 3rd row seats head restraints
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Height adjustable pedals
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Interior dimensions: 41.4 in. front headroom, 40.5 in. rear headroom, 57.3 in. front hip room, 56.7 in. rear hip room, 40.6 in. front leg room, 39.8 in. rear leg room, 61.3 in. front shoulder room and 61.0 in. rear shoulder room
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Memorized adjustment: includes door mirror position
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Navigation system with voice
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Reverse Sensing System rear cam&radar parking distance sensors
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Card key power locks
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Vehicle speed-proportional power steering
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Power windows, express driver and passenger, power windows,
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Front and rear reading lights
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Rear seat belts for driver, rear seat belts for passenger, 3-point rear seat belts for center
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Rear seat center armrest
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Rear seats: split-folding split bench with seating for three
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Auto-dimming rear view mirror
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Steering wheel-mounted audio controls
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Remote control trunk/hatch release
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All three rows protected by curtain airbag
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Seating: seven passengers
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Leather upholstery
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Service interval indicator
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Front side airbag
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Intelligent Access smart card/smart key; includes central locking ; includes ignition starter
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Twelve Sony speakers
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Leather-trimmed, tilt/ telescoping steering wheel
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Tachometer
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SYNC telematics
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Third row seat belts for driver and passenger
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Third row seats: split-folding, split bench with seating for two fold flat to floor
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Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with micro filter
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Voice activating system for radio, phone and navigation system

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