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2011 Ford Explorer

 






Capability- Fully capable to handle whatever you throw at it.

The all-new 2011 Ford Explorer is the most capable Explorer ever. It starts with the structure the strongest, lightest one yet, thanks to high tech materials and advanced forming technology. To help you handle everything from rugged off-roading to snow-covered roadways, there's the available Intelligent 4WD System and available class-exclusive* Terrain Management System. For your peace of mind, Curve control, an enhancement to AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control, delivers enhanced control in turns. Open the door. Explorer offers up to seven-passenger seating capacity and seats that fold down for cargo space on demand up to 80.7 cubic feet of space. You expect capability in an SUV. Explorer sets a new standard.

Three Rows. Seating for up to Seven.

Explorer provides lots of comfort for people and plenty of space for cargo.

Intelligent 4WD

Intelligent 4WD helps provide traction when you need it most from off-roading to a wet freeway.

Three Rows. Seating for up to Seven.

Explorer provides lots of comfort for people and plenty of space for cargo.

Intelligent 4WD

Intelligent 4WD helps provide traction when you need it most from off-roading to a wet freeway.

Curve Control

With Curve Control, you have more control, and confidence, going into turns.

Cargo Capacity

Explorer provides ample storage capacity, allowing you to carry all your gear.

PowerFold® Third-Row Seat

Simply push a button for cargo space on demand.

Strong and Lightweight Structure

One of the most innovative features in the 2011 Explorer is one you cannot see.

Power Liftgate

Enjoy one-button simplicity and convenience.


Performance meets fuel efficiency.

SUVs have always offered plenty of muscle, but many times it came at the expense of fuel efficiency. Explorer is changing that, thanks to a 30% improvement in fuel efficiency--better than the current Explorer V6--the 3.5L TiVCT V6 engine is best-in-class 25 highway mpg,* 290 horsepower and 255 lb.-ft of torque.* With all that power and torque, Explorer can tow up to 5,000 lbs. when properly equipped.** An SUV that deliver no-compromise power. That's the all-new 2011 Explorer.

2.0L EcoBoost

The Ford-exclusive advanced EcoBoost engine delivers performance of a larger engine with the efficiency of a smaller engine.

Abundant Towing Capacity

The 2011 Explorer can tow up to 5,000 lbs. when properly equipped. And to make towing easier, Explorer has several standard and available towing features.

Remote Start/Climate Control System

Whether it's January or July, you'll enjoy a comfortable climate when you enter the cabin of your Explorer.

Intelligent Access with Push Button Start

Start your vehicle at the push of a button.

Class-Exclusive* Adaptive Cruise Control

Ford advanced technology helps make your trips more convenient, thanks to Adaptive Cruise Control.

Smart- The Smartest Explorer ever.

Ford engineers have designed features for the 2011 Explorer that are incredibly innovative and smart. For example, there's the industry-first, Ford-exclusive inflatable rear safety belts* that spread crash forces over more areas of the body compared to conventional safety belts. The available Ford-exclusive Collision Warning System with Brake Support scans traffic ahead of your vehicle to detect slower moving vehicles based on a preset distance. AdvanceTrac® with roll stability control** has been enhanced with the addition of Curve Control, helping provide even more control. There are even available rain-sensing wipers that automatically activate when precipitation is detected on the windshield. In the 2011 Explorer, smart features help provide you with peace of mind.

Industry-First Inflatable Rear Safety Belts*

Introducing the world's first inflatable rear safety belts to help protect rear seat passengers of all ages.

BLIS® with Cross Traffic Alert

This innovative feature can help alert you to vehicles in your blind spot before you change lanes as well as when you are slowly backing out of a parking spot.

Collision Warning with Brake Support

With split-second timing, Collision Warning with Brake Support can pre-charge the brakes if a collision is imminent.

Rain-Sensing Wipers

When your windshield gets wet, the windshield wipers are automatically activated for you. Talk about smart.

Trailer Sway Control

With standard Trailer Sway Control, you have added control when towing a trailer. That means you can tow heavy loads with confidence.

AdvanceTrac® with RSC®

AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control (RSC®) helps keep you in control on the straight and narrow and thanks to new Curve Control, also in the turns.

Rear View Camera

Get a little help seeing what is behind your vehicle

Technology- Ground-breaking technology that lets you do more.

Explorer has a lot of high-tech intelligence to make your life on the road a whole lot easier. Take, for example, our easy-to-use in-car connectivity system, MyFord Touch. With simple voice commands, you can make phone calls, choose music and more without taking your eyes off the road.* Another great system is the available voice-activated Navigation System with integrated SIRIUS Travel Link that provides real-time weather, traffic, fuel prices - even movie times. Yes, there's much more to Ford Explorer than outstanding performance and flexibility.

MyFord Touch

MyFord puts you in control of vehicle functions while keeping your hands on the steering wheel and your eyes on the road.

SYNC® voice-activated technology

SYNC® is an in-car voice-activated communications system that lets you operate most popular MP3 players, Bluetooth®-enabled phones and flash drives.

Class-Exclusive* Active Park Assist

This system not only parks Explorer, it actually finds the parking spot.

Sony® Audio System with HD Radio

Sony and HD Radio give you the ability to save song information for later purchase.

Heated and Cooled Seats

The available leather-trimmed seats are the ultimate in luxury and comfort.

Advanced Navigation System

The available voice-activated Navigation System with integrated SIRIUS® Traffic and SIRIUS® Travel Link guides you to your destination, giving you route preferences.

Dual Headrest DVD Players

Two independent DVD players provide hours of entertainment for your second-row passengers.

First Look: 2011 Ford Explorer - Interior

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My Ford Touch- Revolutionary Technology

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