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2018 Ford Explorer XLT â" Balance of Comfort, Capability & Family Features
The 2018 Ford Explorer XLT gives buyers the best of both worlds: a roomy three-row SUV with respectable power under the hood, modern tech, and the utility youâd expect from an Explorer without paying for the top trim.
â¡ Performance & Capability
3.5L V6 â" 290 hp / 255 lb-ft torque
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6-Speed Automatic Transmission
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Available in Front-Wheel Drive and 4WD / AWD versions
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Fuel Efficiency: ~ 16 mpg city / 22 mpg highway / 19 mpg combined
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Capable towing (when properly equipped) â" up to ~5,000 lbs
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ð Comfort & Interior
Seating for 7 with third row (50/50 split bench)
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Good headroom & legroom in first and second rows: ~41.4 in (headroom), ~42.9 in (legroom) up front
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Split-folding rear seats offer flexibility for cargo & passengers
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Standard XLT upgrades over base trim: push-button start, LED signature lighting, leather-wrapped multifunction steering wheel, reverse sensing system, etc.
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ð"± Tech & Convenience
SYNC⢠infotainment with smartphone integration (Bluetooth, USB, etc.)
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Available options/packages include the âSafe & Smartâ package (adaptive cruise, collision warning, blind-spot, etc.)
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Rearview camera, optional parking sensors, and other convenience features depending on equipment
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ð¡ Safety & Driver Confidence
Standard stability control, traction control, ABS
Full airbag system: front, side, curtain
Optional advanced safety in bundled packages (blind-spot alerts, lane-keep assist, etc.)
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Strong safety pedigree and structural build typical of Explorer line
ð¯ Why Choose the Explorer XLT?
Because it provides substantial capability and utility without forcing buyers into the priciest trim. You get three-row seating, solid power, good features, and a vehicle thatâs versatile enough for family life, road trips, and daily driving.
ð· Why Buy From Long-Lewis Ford of the River Region?
â" No Doc Fees â" clean, honest pricing
â" Non-Commissioned Sales Team â" helpful, no pressure
â" Fully Inspected & Road-Tested
â" Flexible Financing + Fair Trade Values
â" Locally Owned, Trusted in Alabama
ð" Call 334-365-2272 or swing by our lot.
This 2018 Ford Explorer XLT is ready to deliver space, performance, and practicality to its next family.