2018 Ford Explorer Base
vs
2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD
VS
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Base | XLT 4WD | |
| Price | $ 34,899 | $ 41,699 | |
| Body | Sport Utility | Sport Utility | |
| Doors | 5 Doors | 5 Doors | 0 (0%) |
| Engine | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve | |
| Power | 280 hp @ 2500 rpm | 280 hp @ 2500 rpm | |
| Number of Seats | 7 Seats | 7 Seats | 0 (0%) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | |
| Cargo Space | 595.0 L | 595.0 L | 0 (0%) |
| Maximum Cargo Space | 2,314.0 L | 2,314.0 L | 0 (0%) |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch five-spoke sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels | 18-inch aluminum wheels | |
| Series | Explorer V (facelift 2018) | ||
| Drivetrain | Front-wheel drive | 4-wheel drive | |
| Horsepower | 280 HP | 280 HP | 0 (0%) |
| Torque | 306 N.m | 306 N.m | 0 (0%) |
| Top Speed | 240 km/h | 240 km/h | 0 (0%) |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (0-60 mph) | 8.0 s | 7.0 s | 1 (12%) |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | ||
| Fuel Consumption (City) | 13.9 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km | 0.5 (4%) |
| Fuel Consumption (Highway) | 9.8 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km | 0.7 (7%) |
| Gear Type | auto | auto | |
| Weight | 2,022 KG | 1,850 KG | |
| Brand | Ford | Ford | |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) | 15.6 s | 13.5 s | 2.1 (13%) |
| 0-400m (Quarter Mile) - Speed | 147.0 km/h | 151.5 km/h | 4.48 (3%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) | 26.0 s | 25.2 s | 0.8 (3%) |
| 0-800m (Half Mile) - Speed | 165.4 km/h | 170.4 km/h | 4.96 (3%) |
| Modifications (MODS) | |||
| Modifications Cost | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0 (0%) |
Explorer V (facelift 2018) vs Specifications
Comfort and Convenience
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| AM/FM stereo radio | Yes | Yes |
| Air Conditionning | Single-zone manual air conditioning | Dual-zone automatic climate control |
| Antenna | Roof-mounted antenna | Roof-mounted antenna |
| Audio Display Audio | Entertainment system with 4.2-inch colour LCD screen | Entertainment system with 8-inch colour LCD screen |
| Audio Monitor | 1st row LCD monitor | 1st row touch screen |
| Auxiliary input jack | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Vanity Mirror | Illuminated driver-side vanity mirror | Illuminated driver-side vanity mirror |
| Engine Block Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Front Wipers | Speed-sensitive variable intermittent wipers | Speed-sensitive variable intermittent wipers |
| Fuel Door Operation | Capless refuelling easy fuel | Capless refuelling easy fuel |
| Illuminated Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Intelligent Key System | Mykey system | Mykey system / Intelligent access |
| Interior Air Filter | Yes | Yes |
| MP3 Capability | Yes | Yes |
| Number of Speakers | 6 speakers | 9 speakers |
| Passenger Vanity Mirror | Illuminated passenger-side vanity mirror | Illuminated passenger-side vanity mirror |
| Power Door Locks | Power door locks with autolock | Power door locks with autolock |
| Power Outlet | 4 12-volt power outlets | 4 12-volt power outlets |
| Power Windows | Power windows with front one-touch up/down feature | Power windows with front one-touch up/down feature |
| Reading Light | 1st, 2nd- and 3rd-row dome/map lights | 1st, 2nd- and 3rd-row dome/map lights |
| Rear Air Conditionning | Rear auxiliary climate control | Rear auxiliary climate control |
| Rear Heating | Underseat ducts | Underseat ducts |
| Rear View Mirror | Day/night rear view mirror | Auto-dimming rearview mirror |
| Rear Wipers | Rear 2-speed wiper with washer | Rear 2-speed wiper with washer |
| Remote Audio Controls | Steering wheel mounted audio and cruise controls | Steering wheel mounted audio and cruise controls |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Yes | Remote keyless entry / SecuriCode invisible keypad |
| Steering Wheel Adjustment | Tilt/telescopic steering wheel | Tilt/telescopic steering wheel |
| Trunk Light | Cargo light | Cargo light |
| Trunk Cargo Cargo Area Tie Down Hooks | Cargo floor tie-down hooks | Cargo floor tie-down hooks |
| USB Connector | 1 smart-charging USB port | 2 smart-charging USB ports |
| Voice Recognition System | SYNC enhanced voice recognition communications | SYNC 3 enhanced voice recognition communications |
Dimensions
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Row Headroom | 960 mm | 960 mm |
| 3rd Row Legroom | 846 mm | 846 mm |
| Cargo Capacity | 595 L | 595 L |
| Front Headroom | 1051 mm | 1051 mm |
| Front Legroom | 1090 mm | 1090 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |
| Height | 1778 mm | 1778 mm |
| Length | 5046 mm | 5037 mm |
| Max Trailer Weight | 2268 kg | 2268 kg |
| Maximum Cargo Capacity | 2314 L | 2314 L |
| Rear Headroom | 1030 mm | 1030 mm |
| Rear Legroom | 1001 mm | 1004 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2866 mm | 2866 mm |
| Width | 2005 mm | 2005 mm |
Exterior Details
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Bumper Colour | Black lower front and rear bumpers | Body-colour top with black bottom bumpers |
| Door Handles | Black door handles | Body-color door handles |
| Exhaust | Dual chrome exhaust tips | Dual chrome exhaust tips |
| Exterior Mirror Colour | Black exterior mirrors | High-gloss black exterior mirrors |
| Fender Flares | Black wheel lip mouldings | Black wheel lip mouldings |
| Grille | Dark foundry-painted with chrome bars grille | Foundry grey-painted with chrome bars grille |
| Headlight Type | Halogen headlights | LED headlights |
| Headlights Auto Off | Delay-off headlights | Delay-off headlights |
| Headlights Daytime Running Lights | Daytime running lights | Daytime running lights |
| Mudguard (Option) | Splash guards | Splash guards |
| Power Exterior Mirrors | Power adjustable exterior mirrors with integrated blind spot mirrors | Power adjustable exterior mirrors with integrated blind spot mirrors |
| Privacy Glass | Privacy glass (second and third rows) | Privacy glass (second and third rows) |
| Rear Spoiler | Body-colour liftgate spoiler | Yes |
| Rear Window Defroster | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rack | Black roof rails | Silver roof rails |
| Side-Body Trim | Black body side cladding | Bodyside cladding inserts in chrome with "Explorer" script |
| Taillights | LED taillights | LED taillights |
| Tinted Glass | Solar tinted front door and windshield glass | Tinted windshield and front door windows |
Interior Details
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Row Seat Type | 3rd-row bench seat | 3rd-row bench seat |
| Compass | Yes | Yes |
| Driver Info Center | 4.2-inch configurable colour LCD screen in instrument cluster | Dual 4.2-inch configurable colour LCD screens in instrument cluster |
| Driver Seat Fore/Aft | Rear bench seat with fore/aft adjustable 40 section | Rear bench seat with fore/aft adjustable 40 section |
| Floor Console | 1st row centre floor console with armrest and storage bin | 1st row centre floor console with armrest and storage bin |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted floor mats | Carpeted floor mats |
| Floor Mats (Option) | First and second-row floor liners | All-weather floor mats |
| Folding 3rd Row Seats | 50/50-split folding 3rd-row bench seat | 50/50-split folding 3rd-row bench seat |
| Folding Rear Seats | 60/40-split folding 2nd-row bench seat | 60/40-split folding 2nd-row bench seat |
| Front Center Armrest | Front center armrest with storage | Front center armrest with storage |
| Front Seats Driver Lombar | Driver's seat manual lumbar support | Driver's seat power lumbar support |
| Front Seats Driver Power Seats | 8-way power driver's seat | 10-way power driver's seat |
| Front Seats Front Seat Back Storage | Front seat back storage pockets | Front seat back storage pockets |
| Front Seats Front Seat Type | Front bucket seats | Front bucket seats |
| Glove Box | Locking glove compartment | Locking glove compartment with light |
| Interior Trim Doorsills | Front door-sill scuff plates with embossed ''Explorer'' logo | Front door-sill scuff plates with embossed ''Explorer'' logo |
| Maintenance Interval Reminder | Maintenance reminder | Maintenance reminder |
| Number of Cup Holders | Front and rear cupholders | Front and rear cupholders |
| Outside Temperature Gauge | Outside temperature display | Outside temperature display |
| Overhead Console | Overhead console with sunglasses holder | Overhead console with sunglasses holder |
| Rear Seat Type | 2nd-row bench seat | 2nd-row bench seat |
| Seat Trim | Cloth seats | Cloth seats |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Trip Computer | Yes | Yes |
Mechanical
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Train | Front-wheel drive | 4-wheel drive |
| Engine Name | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve | 3.5L V6 DOHC 24-valve |
| Engine Name (Option) | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve |
| Stability Control | Yes | Yes |
| Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
| Transmission Paddle Shift | Yes | Yes |
Overview
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Body | Sport Utility | Sport Utility |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Engine | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve | 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve |
| Fuel Consumption | 13.9 (Automatic City)9.8 (Automatic Highway) | 14.4 (Automatic City)10.5 (Automatic Highway) |
| Power | 280 hp @ 2500 rpm | 280 hp @ 2500 rpm |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Transmission | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode | 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode |
| Warranties | Bumper-to-Bumper60000/km, 36/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside Assistance100000/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months | Bumper-to-Bumper60000/km, 36/Months Powertrain100000/km, 60/Months Roadside Assistance100000/km, 60/Months Rust-throughUnlimited/km, 60/Months |
Safety
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-Lock Brakes | 4-wheel ABS | 4-wheel ABS |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Securilock passive anti-theft system | Securilock passive anti-theft system / Perimeter alarm |
| Brake Assist | Brake assist | Brake assist |
| Brake Type | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Child Seat Anchor | LATCH child seat anchors | LATCH child seat anchors |
| Child-proof Locks | Rear-door child safety locks | Rear-door child safety locks |
| Driver Airbag | Driver-side front airbag | Driver-side front airbag |
| Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distribution | Electronic brake force distribution |
| Front Seat Belts | Regular | Regular |
| Hill Start Assist | Hill start assist | Hill start assist |
| Ignition Disable | Engine immobilizer | Engine immobilizer |
| Knee Airbags | Front passenger knee airbag | Front passenger knee airbag |
| Panic Alarm | Panic alarm | Panic alarm |
| Parking Distance Sensor | Reverse sensing system | Forward and reverse sensing system |
| Passenger Airbag | Passenger-side front airbag | Passenger-side front airbag |
| Rear View Camera | Rear view camera with washer | Rear view camera with backup assist grid lines and washer |
| Roof Side Curtain | Side-curtain airbags | Side-curtain airbags |
| Side Airbag | Front-seat side airbags | Front-seat side airbags |
Suspension and Steering
| 2018 Ford Explorer Base | 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | Yes |
| Front Suspension | Front independent suspension | Front independent suspension |
| Front Tires | P245/60R18 | P245/60R18 |
| Power Steering | Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering | Electric-assist power rack-and-pinion steering |
| Rear Anti-Roll Bar | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Suspension | Independent rear suspension | Independent rear suspension |
| Spare Tire | Mini spare tire | Compact spare tire |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System | Individual tire pressure monitoring system | Yes |
| Turning Circle | 11.9-meter turning circle diameter | 11.9-meter turning circle diameter |
| Underbody skid plates | Black front and rear elements skid plates | Silver-painted front and rear elements skid plates |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch five-spoke sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels | 18-inch aluminum wheels |
2018 Ford Explorer Base
The 2018 Ford Explorer Base is a Front-wheel drive Sport Utility. It can accommodate up to 7 passengers. It has 5 Doors and is powered by a 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve engine which outputs 280 hp @ 2500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2018 Ford Explorer Base has cargo capacity of 595 Liters and the vehicle weighs 2022 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2018 Ford Explorer Base has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve engine as well It offers Reverse sensing system and Rear view camera with washer. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Individual tire pressure monitoring system It has 18-inch five-spoke sparkle silver-painted aluminum wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 306 N.m of torque and a top speed of 240 km/h. The 2018 Ford Explorer Base accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 8 seconds and hits quarter mile at 15.6 seconds. Fuel consumption is 13.9 L/100km in the city and 9.8 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 34,899
2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD
The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD is a 4-wheel drive Sport Utility. It can accommodate up to 7 passengers. It has 5 Doors and is powered by a 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve engine which outputs 280 hp @ 2500 rpm and is paired with 6-speed automatic transmission with manual mode gearbox. The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD has cargo capacity of 595 Liters and the vehicle weighs 2015 kg. In terms of ride assists, the 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD has stability control and traction control in addition to anti-lock brake system (ABS). The vehicle has an optional 2.3L L4 turbo EcoBoost 16-valve engine as well It offers Forward and reverse sensing system and Rear view camera with backup assist grid lines and washer. Safety features also include Driver-side front airbag and Passenger-side front airbag. The front suspension is Front independent suspension while the rear suspension is Independent rear suspension. The car also features a Yes It has 18-inch aluminum wheels as standard. Electronic features include Cruise Control. For convenience, the car has Power windows and Power door locks. There is also a remote keyless entry feature. Moreover, the car has Remote start system. The steering wheel has audio control buttons. In terms of performance, the car has 306 N.m of torque and a top speed of 240 km/h. The 2017 Ford Explorer XLT 4WD accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 7 seconds and hits quarter mile at 13.5 seconds. Fuel consumption is 14.4 L/100km in the city and 10.5 L/100km in the highway. The car price starts at $ 41,699
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