Every Ford is different. Here are the specs for the 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV. Shoppers should compare these details to choose the right SUV.

Mileage Specs

The average miles per gallon for this SUV changes based on where the majority of the driving is done. In the city, the SUV gets 16 on average and 22 on average.

Trim Levels

This SUV comes in 9 trim levels. Drivers can choose from the AWD Base 4dr SUV, AWD Limited 4dr SUV, AWD Platinum 4dr SUV, AWD Police Interceptor 4dr SUV, AWD Sport 4dr SUV, AWD XLT 4dr SUV, Base 4dr SUV, Limited 4dr SUV, XLT 4dr SUV.

Engine Details

On the base-level 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV drivers get a Internal Combustion.

Drivetrain Specs

The drivetrain provides power to the engine’s wheels and makes forward momentum possible. One kind of drivetrain is front-wheel drive, which means that engine power is directed at the front wheels. Conversely, rear-wheel drive means power is sent toward the back wheels. Four-wheel drive is when power is sent to all wheels but when a rear-wheel drive option is also available as required. With all-wheel drive, the wheels will either always have engine power or will only have engine power when better traction is needed. Drivers of the 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV are equipped with AWD.

Transmission Specs

The transmission impacts how an SUV functions and shifts between gears. With an automatic transmission, shifting occurs without necessary driver engagement. Manual transmissions require the driver to move between gears. Continuously variable transmissions, which do not use gears, and direct shift gearbox transmissions, which feature manual controls but an automatic clutch, are also common varieties. This SUV has a A transmission.

Styling

Some drivers are concerned with how their sport utility vehicles look, instead of only how they operate. This particular SUV comes with the following interior colors: Ebony Black and Medium Soft Ceramic. Exterior colors include Shadow Black, Magnetic, Ingot Silver, Canyon Ridge, White Gold, Ruby Red Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat, Blue Jeans and Smoked Quartz Metallic Tinted Clearcoat.

Seating

The 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV can seat up to 7 passengers.

Vehicle Length

SUVs are generally longer than sedans, which can provide increased safety in a crash. The 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV has this vehicle length: 198.30.

Cargo Details

In the 2017 Ford Explorer AWD Platinum 4dr SUV, cargo can be stored in the 21.00 cubic feet of cargo space.

Interior

There are 3 rows of seating.

Towing Capacity

This Ford can be used to tow with either a dead weight hitch or a weight distributing hitch.The maximum towing weight is 5000 pounds.

Pricing Details

SUVs are available at vastly different price points. For this particular one, the MSRP is $53,235.