Used 2023 Ford Explorer XLT
For Sale - St. Louis, MO
107,535 mi.
Vehicle Details
Description
Parents and caregivers will appreciate how comfortably the Explorer adapts to daily life, whether shuttling kids to practices or loading up for a family road trip. Third-Row bench seating expands passenger capacity, while split folding rear seats allow for quick transitions between hauling sports gear and carrying friends. In regions like St. Louis, where weather can shift quickly, the standard 4WD system adds confidence for families navigating rain or snow. The power liftgate further simplifies loading strollers or groceries, reducing hassle on busy days.
Equipped with a 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission, this SUV delivers smooth, responsive performance even with a full cabin. The 4WD drivetrain offers dependable traction on slick roads, making it well-suited for family outings in changing weather. With EPA-estimated fuel economy of 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway, it strikes a strong balance between power and efficiency, which is ideal for both daily commutes and longer road trips with kids onboard. The Explorer’s composure on highways and in town ensures a relaxed driving experience, reducing fatigue over long hauls.
Family safety is a central focus, starting with dual front, side, and knee airbags that cover all seating zones. The Explorer is equipped with active safety features such as ABS brakes, electronic stability control, and traction control, which help maintain control on slippery surfaces. Auto high-beam headlights improve nighttime visibility, and the rearview camera aids in safe maneuvering during busy drop-offs or tight parking. Child-seat anchors and a rear-seat reminder system support peace of mind by ensuring young passengers are always secure and accounted for.
The XLT trim includes practical amenities families use every day, like heated front seats, rear air conditioning, and remote keyless entry for quick access. SYNC® 3 with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto streamlines connectivity, keeping everyone entertained and informed on the go. The IV Trailer Tow Package enables the SUV to handle family camping gear or small trailers when adventure calls. The XLT Sport Appearance Package adds subtle style upgrades, while the power driver and passenger seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and roof rails contribute to everyday comfort and utility.
Compared to other midsize SUVs like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer emphasizes a blend of active-safety equipment and flexible third-Row access, making it a strong option for families who prioritize both peace of mind and cargo versatility.
How many Car seats Fit in the back? The Explorer’s spacious second and third rows support several child seats, aided by easy-to-access anchors. Is this SUV safe for kids and teens? Its coverage of airbags and active safety controls ensures all passengers are protected. Does it have rear-seat reminder systems? Yes, it helps prevent leaving items or passengers behind.
To see how the 2023 Ford Explorer XLT can support your family’s needs, visit Dave Sinclair Ford at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125 or call (314) 892-2600. Explore its family-friendly features and experience the peace of mind that comes from protecting what matters most.
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