Used 2023 Ford Explorer XLT
For Sale - St. Louis, MO
13,504 mi.
Vehicle Details
Description
Parents prioritizing convenience and functionality will appreciate the Explorer’s thoughtful cabin layout, which accommodates growing families and adapts to changing needs. The easy-access second and third rows allow for quick installation and removal of Car seats, while rear air conditioning maintains comfort for all passengers. Whether shuttling kids to school or heading out for a family adventure, the Explorer’s multiple seating configurations and ample storage provide unmatched flexibility for busy households.
A 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 engine paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission powers the Explorer, delivering smooth acceleration for merging onto highways or navigating city traffic with a full cabin. The four-wheel drive system enhances traction in challenging conditions, while the IV Trailer Tow Package adds the capability to haul small campers, boats, or bikes for family trips. The SUV’s independent suspension ensures a comfortable ride, even when loaded with passengers and gear.
Safety is central to the Explorer’s design, providing peace of mind for parents. It includes dual front, side, and overhead airbags, a knee airbag, and electronic stability control for comprehensive occupant protection. Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ incorporates features like auto high-beam headlights and a rear parking camera, aiding visibility and confidence during tricky school pick-ups or crowded parking lots. ABS brakes and brake assist further enhance emergency stopping ability, while LATCH anchors are positioned for secure Car seat installation.
The Equipment Group 202A package elevates daily life with heated Unique Cloth Captain’s Chairs, a leather steering wheel, and dual-zone automatic temperature control. SYNC® 3/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto keeps the family connected on the go, while the 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot ensures everyone’s devices stay online during road trips. The power driver and passenger seats, power windows, and remote keyless entry streamline operation for busy parents juggling kids and cargo.
Compared to other midsize SUVs like the Honda Pilot and Toyota Highlander, the Explorer stands out for its combination of flexible seating and advanced connectivity. While rivals offer similar rear-seat access, this SUV’s E-Z Entry bench and practical 3rd Row make loading children or gear simpler. Features such as SYNC® 3 and Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+ give it an edge in technology and driver assistance, supporting families seeking both safety and convenience.
How many Car seats Fit in the back? The Explorer’s bench seating and third Row accommodate up to three Car seats across the second Row, with additional space in the rear. Is it safe for young drivers or New teen drivers in the family? Yes, with extensive airbags, stability control, and driver-assist features adding reassurance. Does it offer long-term reliability?
For a closer look at how the 2023 Ford Explorer XLT can support your family’s busy, active lifestyle, visit Dave Sinclair Ford at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125 or call (314) 892-2600. The team is ready to help you find a vehicle that delivers safety, comfort, and peace of mind for protecting what matters most.
Standard Features
- Autolamp Auto On/Off Reflector Led Lowith High Beam Auto High-Beam Daytime Running Lights Preference Setting Headlamps with Delay-Off
- Black Power Heated Side Mirrors with Manual Folding
- Black Side Windows Trim : Black Front Windshield Trim and Black Rear Window Trim
- Body-Colored Door Handles
- Body-Colored Front Bumper
- Body-Colored Rear Bumper with Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent
- Chrome Bodyside Insert : Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
- Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Fixed Rear Window with Wiper : Heated Wiper Park and Defroster
- Galvanized Steel/Aluminum Panels
- Grille with Chrome Bar
- Headlights-Automatic Highbeams
- LED Brakelights
- Lip Spoiler
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- Power Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Speed Sensitive Variable Intermittent Wipers
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included with Power Door Locks
- Tires: P255/65R18 AS BSW : mini spare
- Wheels: 18″ 5-Spoke Silver-Painted Aluminum
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
- 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- 6 Speakers
- 8-Way Driver Seat
- Air Filtration
- Analog Appearance
- Bluetooth® Wireless Phone Connectivity
- Bucket Folding Captain Front Facing Manual Reclining Fold Forward Seatback Premium Cloth Rear Seat with Manual Fore/Aft
- Bucket Front Seats with Cloth Back Material
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Cargo Space Lights
- Carpet Floor Trim
- Cloth Door Trim Insert
- Compass
- Cruise Control with Steering Wheel Controls
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors with Driver And Passenger Illumination : Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Driver Foot Rest
- Driver Information Center
- Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
- Fixed 50-50 Bench Premium Cloth 3rd Row Seat Front : Manual Fold Into Floor / 2 Manual and Adjustable Head Restraints
- FOB Controls : Keyfob Cargo Access
- FordPass Connect : 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot connects up to 10 devices with wireless data trial that begins upon ATandT activation and expires at the end of 3 months or when 3GB of data is used / whichever comes first / but cannot extend beyond the trial subscription period for remote features / To activate / go to www.att.com/ford / remotely start / lock and unlock vehicle / schedule specific times to remotely start vehicle / locate parked vehicle and check vehicle status
- Front And Rear Map Lights
- Front Center Armrest and Rear Seat Mounted Armrest Outboard Only
- Front Cupholder
- Full Carpet Floor Covering : Carpet Front And Rear Floor Mats
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Full Floor Console with Covered Storage : Mini Overhead Console with Storage and 4 12V DC Power Outlets
- Gauges : Speedometer / Odometer / Engine Coolant Temp / Tachometer / Oil Level / Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Heated Unique Cloth Captain’s Chairs : 10-way power driver’s seat with power function for tilt / lumbar and recline / 4-way power front passenger seat with manual recline and 2-way manually adjustable driver and front passenger head restraints
- HVAC : Underseat Ducts and Headliner/Pillar Ducts
- Integrated Roof Antenna
- Interior Trim : Piano Black/Metal-Look Instrument Panel Insert / Piano Black/Metal-Look Door Panel Insert / Piano Black Console Insert and Chrome/Metal-Look Interior Accents
- Leather Steering Wheel
- Locking Glove Box
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Passenger Seat
- Perimeter Alarm
- Power 1st Row Windows with Driver And Passenger 1-Touch Up/Down
- Power Door Locks with Autolock Feature
- Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
- Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
- Radio with Seek-Scan : Clock / Steering Wheel Controls and Internal Memory
- Radio: AM/FM Stereo : MP3 capability / 6 speakers / speed-compensated volume and SiriusXM includes a 3 month prepaid subscription / Service is not available in Alaska and Hawaii / SiriusXM audio and data services each require a subscription sold separately / or as a package / by Sirius XM radio inc / If you decide to continue service after your trial / the subscription plan you choose will automatically renew thereafter and you will be charged according to your chosen payment method at then-current rates / Fees and taxes apply / To cancel you must call SiriusXM at 1-866-635-2349 / See SiriusXM customer agreement for complete terms at www.siriusxm.com / All fees and programming subject to change / Trial subscriptions not available in Alaska and Hawaii
- Rear Cupholder
- Rear HVAC with Separate Controls
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Remote Keyless Entry with Integrated Key Transmitter : Illuminated Entry / Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Remote Releases : Power Cargo Access
- Securilock Anti-Theft Ignition Immobilizer
- Smart Device Integration
- Smart Device Remote Engine Start
- Streaming Audio
- SYNC® 3 Communications and Entertainment System : enhanced voice recognition / 8″ LCD capacitive touchscreen in center stack with swipe capability / AppLink / 911 Assist / Apple Car Play and Android Auto compatibility and 1 “A” and 1 “C” USB ports in the media hub
- Trip Computer
- Trunk/Hatch Auto-Latch
- Voice Activated Dual Zone Front Automatic Air Conditioning
- 17.9 Gal. Fuel Tank
- 3.58 Non-Limited-Slip Rear Axle Ratio
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes with 4-Wheel ABS : Front And Rear Vented Discs / Brake Assist / Hill Descent Control / Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- 50 State Emissions System Flexible Fuel Vehicle system is standard equipment for vehicles with the 3.3L Ti-VCT V6 FFV engine.
- Auto Locking Hubs
- Automatic Full-Time Four-Wheel Drive
- Battery with Run Down Protection
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- Engine: 2.3L EcoBoost® I-4 : auto start-stop technology
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- GVWR: 6160 lbs
- Multi-Link Rear Suspension with Coil Springs
- Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Regenerative Alternator
- Strut Front Suspension with Coil Springs
- Towing Equipment : Trailer Sway Control
- Transmission with Driver Selectable Mode
- Transmission: 10-Speed Automatic
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control Electronic Stability Control
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- Back-Up Camera with Washer
- BLIS Blind Spot
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Driver And Passenger Knee Airbag
- Driver Monitoring-Alert
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Emergency Sos Capability
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keeping Alert Lane Keeping Assist
- Mykey System : Top Speed Limiter / Audio Volume Limiter / Early Low Fuel Warning / Programmable Sound Chimes and Beltminder with Audio Mute
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts : Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Rear Collision Warning
- Reverse Sensing System Rear Parking Sensors
- Safety Canopy System Curtain 1st : 2nd And 3rd Row Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
- Tire Specific Low Tire Pressure Warning
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