Used 2017 Ford Explorer XLT Sport

The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT is one of the most versatile midsize SUVs. It offers a great mix of capability, technology, comfort, and safety. The Explorer XLT is made for families and adventurers. It offers a quiet ride and responsive power options. The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT has a nice cabin and strong V6 performance. It also features Ford’s reliable 4WD system. This SUV offers a good mix of practicality and fun for daily driving. Inside the 2017 Explorer XLT, Ford crafted a cabin designed around comfort, accessibility, and good visibility. The three-row interior can seat seven passengers. It has supportive front bucket seats and an optional power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support. There is also plenty of headroom in all rows. Cloth upholstery comes standard, though many buyers equipped XLT models with optional leather for added refinement. The dashboard layout puts controls within easy reach. The SYNC 3 touchscreen system is known for being user-friendly. It has quick response times and works well with voice commands. Passengers enjoy dual-zone front air conditioning and rear air conditioning vents. They also have power windows, a trip computer, and plenty of cabin storage. The Explorer is great for carrying cargo. Behind the third row, the cargo area is very spacious. This makes it easy to transport groceries, luggage, or sports gear while still having enough seats. For those who need more space, the split-folding rear bench and third-row seats greatly increase the Explorer’s utility. The 2017 Explorer XLT has a 3.5-liter Ti-VCT V6 engine. It produces 290 horsepower at 6,500 rpm. It also delivers 255 lb-ft of torque at 4,000 rpm. This powerplant offers ample acceleration and smooth highway passing ability, all while maintaining solid fuel efficiency for its class. The V6 works with a 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission. This combination gives a confident driving feel in the city and at higher speeds. The XLT’s 4WD system has Terrain Management. It offers drivers different modes for Snow, Sand, Mud/Ruts, and Normal conditions. This adds versatility beyond typical crossovers, supporting both challenging weather and moderate off-road situations. Whether navigating winter roads or dirt trails, the Explorer delivers stability, traction, and control. One of the XLT’s biggest strengths is its generous suite of user-friendly technology. The SYNC 3 infotainment system offers a modern touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, smartphone integration, fast processing speeds, and simplified menu navigation. Standard audio features include AM/FM radio, CD player, MP3 compatibility, an auxiliary input, satellite radio capability, and smart device integration. Interior convenience features such as keyless start, power door locks, cruise control, steering wheel audio controls, heated mirrors, Bluetooth hands-free calling, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel enhance the driving experience. Telematics functions provide added connectivity, while deep-tinted windows, floor mats, and illuminated vanity mirrors contribute to comfort and practicality. The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT received a 5-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This shows its strong structure and advanced safety features. Standard systems include traction control, stability control, and ABS with brake assist. The Explorer is great for carrying cargo. Behind the third row, the cargo area is very spacious.

• Alloy wheels
• Tilt & telescoping wheel
• Hill start assist control
• Perimeter alarm system
• Roof rack
• Air conditioning
• Side air bags
• F&R head curtain air bags
• Backup camera
• CD/MP3
• Traction control
• SiriusXM satellite
• AM/FM stereo
• Dual power seats
• Power door locks
• ABS
• Hill descent control
• Dual air bags
• Power windows
• Daytime running lights
• Fog lights

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