Ford Explorer
The Explorer midsize SUV can accommodate up to seven passengers and gets a certain number of changes for 2023. Base models house a turbocharged 2.3-litre four-cylinder engine rated at 300 horsepower, while ST and Platinum models boast a turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 producing 400 horsepower. As for the Explorer Hybrid, it combines a 3.3-litre V6 with an electric motor for an average fuel consumption of 9.6 L/100 km.
Ford Explorer
Pricing | |
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MSRP | CA$48,340 |
Fees | CA$2,095 |
Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 |
Monthly payments | CA$910/month |
Powertrain | |
Engine | 2.3 l I-4 |
Power | 300 hp @ 5,500 rpm (224 kW) |
Torque | 310 lb·ft @ 3,500 rpm (420 N·m) |
Induction | Turbocharged |
Fuel type | Regular |
Transmission | 10-speed automatic |
Drivetrain | AWD |
Vehicle type / Category | |
Vehicle type | SUV |
Category | Mid-size SUV |
Assembly | Chicago, IL, US |
Generation | 6 |
Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | |
City | 11.6 L/100km |
Highway | 8.7 L/100km |
Combined | 10.3 L/100km |
Autonomy | 660 km |
CO₂ emissions | 241 g/km |
Equipment | |
Sunroof | optional |
Heated front seats | standard |
Heated rear seats | not available |
Heated steering wheel | optional |
Ventilated front seats | not available |
Head-up display | not available |
Surround-view camera | not available |
Smart key | standard |
Blindspot detection | standard |
Forward collision warning | standard |
Autonomous emergency braking | standard |
Lane departure warning | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | optional |
Remote engine start | optional |
GPS | optional |
Infotainment | |
Front USB ports | standard |
Rear USB ports | not available |
Apple CarPlay compatible | standard |
Android Auto compatible | standard |
Sirius XM | standard |
Bluetooth audio | standard |
Wi-Fi hotspot | standard |
Wireless phone charging | not available |
Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | |
Steering | rack and pinion, electric assistance |
Front suspension | independent, Macpherson strut |
Rear suspension | independent, multi-link |
Front brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Rear brakes | Disc (ABS) |
Front tires | P255/65R18 |
Rear tires | P255/65R18 |
Safety | |
Seat belts | 6 |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Length | 5,049 mm (199″) |
Width | 2,004 mm (79″) |
Height | 1,775 mm (70″) |
Wheelbase | 3,025 mm (119″) |
Weight | 2,022 kg (4,458 lb) |
Capacities | |
Passengers | 6 |
Trunk | between 515 l and 2,486 l |
Fuel tank | 68 l (15 gal) |
Towing capacity | 2,404 kg (5,300 lb, with towing package) |
Performance | |
0-100 km/h | 7.8 s (estimated) |
80-120 km/h | 5.7 s (estimated) |
Top speed | N/A |
Braking distance | 40 m |
Warranty | |
Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km |
Powertrain warranty | 5 years/100,000 km |
The Car Guide rating | |
Fuel economy | 6/10 |
Reliability | 5/10 |
Safety | 7/10 |
Infotainment | 8/10 |
Driving | 8/10 |
Overall | 7/10 |
Average | 72%(view ratings) |