2013 Ford Explorer Explorer is a 3-row SUV built on a unibody platform. Explorer is offered in four trim levels in front-wheel and 4-wheel drive. It is available with a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder, normally aspirated 3.5-liter V6, or turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine. Like Pathfinder, Explorer offers a blend of on-road comfort and SUV versatility, and it can be equipped with a range of advanced comfort and convenience features. Yet Pathfinder offers unique modern styling and several sophisticated comfort and convenience features that Explorer can’t match. Key Pathfinder Advantages Xtronic CVT® (vs. 6-speed A/T) Vented rear disc brakes Available tilt-down outside mirrors Available dual panorama moonroof LATCH AND GLIDE®1 technology Reclining 3rd-row seatbacks Available hard-drive-based navigation system2 (vs. SD card-based) Available NavWeather3 Available Zagat Survey®4 restaurant guide Available Around View® Monitor5 Easy-Fill Tire Alert6 More front head room More front- and 2nd-row leg room More 3rd-row shoulder and hip room Higher EPA estimated fuel economy7 See 2014 Pathfinder vs. Primary Competitors under Job Aids for a listing of comparative features and specifications. You can also generate complete trim-level-to-trim-level comparisons at NissanUSA/compare. What’s New for 2013 Ford Explorer 2013 Explorer adds: Performance-oriented Sport trim level with a turbocharged engine and sport-tuned suspension Front-passenger knee air bag Available heated steering wheel Available power tilt and telescoping steering wheel Available lane departure warning and lane keeping assist system Automatic high-beam control for the available xenon headlights Trim Level Matchups Pathfinder Explorer S Explorer SV XLT SL — Platinum Limited — Sport 1 Slide forward function should not be performed with the CRS occupied. 2 Never program while driving. GPS mapping may not be detailed in all areas or reflect current road regulations. 3 Required SiriusXM Satellite Radio, NavTraffic and NavWeather subscriptions sold separately after trial period. Installation costs, one-time activation fee, other fees and taxes will apply. NavTraffic available in select markets. Services available only to those 18 or older in the 48 contiguous states and D.C. Fees and programming subject to change. Subscriptions governed by Customer Agreement available at siriusxm. ©2013 Sirius XM Radio Inc. Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio Inc. 4 Zagat Survey® is a registered trademark of Zagat Survey, LLC Ltd. 5 Parking aid/convenience feature. Cannot completely eliminate blind spots. May not detect every object and does not warn of moving objects. Always check surroundings before moving vehicle. Not a substitute for proper backing procedures. Always turn to check what is behind you before backing up. 6 Vehicle must be on for the Easy-Fill Tire Alert to operate. 7 Actual mileage may vary with driving conditions — use for comparison only.
Posted on: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 17:50:17 +0000
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