2018 Ford Explorer
Get behind the wheel of a vehicle designed for adventure.
2018 Ford Explorer Overview
The 2018 Ford Explorer continues to uphold its reputation as a pioneering SUV that effortlessly blends ample interior space with robust performance. This model year is available in several trims: the comfortably equipped base model, the upgraded XLT, the luxurious Limited, the performance-oriented 2018 Ford Explorer Sport, and the ultra-premium Platinum.
Known for its versatility and reliability, the 2018 Explorer remains a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Let’s explore the standout features, capabilities, and various trim levels of the 2018 Ford Explorer, helping you see why it’s a perfect fit for your next vehicle.
Performance and Capability
The 2018 Explorer offers several engine options to suit various driving preferences:
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Engine
This reliable engine produces 290 horsepower and 255 lb.-ft. of torque, offering balanced power and efficiency.
2.3L EcoBoost® Engine
For those looking for more power, this engine delivers 280 horsepower and 310 lb.-ft. of torque, and is available with an optional 4WD and trailer tow package.
3.5L EcoBoost® Engine
Found in the Sport and Platinum trims, this engine offers an impressive 365 horsepower and 350 lb.-ft. of torque for best-in-class performance.
Safety Comes Standard
The 2018 Explorer is equipped with an array of advanced safety features designed to protect you and your passengers. From an advanced airbag system to roll stability control and optional driver-assist technologies, the Explorer prioritizes your safety on every journey.
Advanced Technology for a Connected Drive
Stay connected with Ford’s SYNC® 3 system, an intuitive voice-activated interface that includes smart-charging capabilities and is fully compatible with FordPASS Connect. The integrated 4G LTE® Wi-Fi hotspot ensures you and your passengers are always connected, no matter where your travels take you.
Intelligent 4-Wheel-Drive With Terrain Management System™
With the optional Intelligent 4WD and Terrain Management System™, the 2018 Ford Explorer Sport is ready for any adventure. This system allows you to easily switch among four driving modes to optimize vehicle performance on various terrains, ensuring confidence and control in any driving condition.
Explore the 2018 Ford Explorer Trims
2018 Ford Explorer Base and XLT
The base model offers strong engine performance and a well-appointed interior, making it an excellent entry point into the SUV market. The XLT adds enhanced infotainment features and additional safety technologies, providing great value for those seeking a mix of performance and comfort.
2018 Ford Explorer Limited
Elevating luxury, the Limited trim includes leather seating, sophisticated connectivity features, and advanced driver assistance systems, tailored for those who value a plush and tech-rich environment.
2018 Ford Explorer Sport
Geared towards those who desire a spirited driving experience, the 2018 Ford Explorer Sport features a powerful engine and sport-tuned suspension, coupled with unique styling touches inside and out.
2018 Ford Explorer Platinum
The Platinum trim stands at the pinnacle, offering top-tier amenities as standard. It includes sophisticated features like a panoramic moonroof, superior sound system, and comprehensive safety technologies, setting the standard for luxury SUVs.
Test Drive a Ford Explorer with J.C. Lewis Motor Company
Learn why the 2018 Ford Explorer could be the ideal SUV for your daily commutes and adventurous getaways. Visit one of our dealerships to explore our available inventory, speak with our knowledgeable staff, and find the Explorer model that best suits your lifestyle.
Whether it’s the thrilling 2018 Ford Explorer Sport or the luxurious Ford Explorer Platinum, we’re here to ensure you find the perfect vehicle. Elevate your driving experience by scheduling a test drive at our Ford dealership in Savannah, Statesboro, Hinesville, or our closest Ford dealership location near you today.
