There has never been an SUV like the Ford Explorer. Ever since it first hit the scene in the early nineties, it has dominated both the sales records and the automotive industry for nearly two decades. But now, as we welcome the 2016 Ford Explorer in Chicago IL, we really start to see the future of the industry coming forth right before our eyes. If there is one thing that the Ford Motor Company is capable of, its create magic out of metal and bringing the world some of the best, most beautiful, and most capable vehicles imaginable.
There are a few major changes in the winds back at Ford, and that can be seen throughout the body of the brand new Explorer. With a completely reshaped front end, there is a much more athletic and luxurious appearance to the Ford Explorer. The headlamps are sculpted and boast HID lighting and LED daytime running lights as well. But more than just the headlamps, the entire grille is more streamlined and newly-shaped fog lights adorn the front bumper on either side.
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If there is one thing you won’t be wanting for, it’s cargo space inside the 2016 Ford Explorer. Opening up the rear door brings you into a world of open air and tons of different cargo concoctions that you can come up with. With both the second and third row of seats up and at their maximum, you’ll be left with an impressive 21 cubic-feet of space. Fold it all down and you’ll quickly find that number increasing exponentially to 43.8 cubic-feet with the third row flat and 81.7 cubic-feet of space when everything is closed down behind the front two seats.
Available power-fold rear seats will let the last row, a 50/50 split, fold down completely flat at the touch of a button. But that’s not all there is to the intelligence and versatility of the 2016 Ford Explorer in Chicago IL. The second row of seats features a 60/40 split seating design and in total the vehicle will seat seven passengers without breaking a sweat. But don’t forget that you can always fold both the second and third row of seats flat for a flat-load service, making loading and unloading a number of different objects a breeze.
The calling card to the 2016 Explorer is its pair of available EcoBoost engines. The first of which is a brand-new 2.3-liter that develops 280 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. But more than just a pint-sized powerhouse, this EcoBoost will get you the best highway fuel economy rating in its class with 28 miles per gallon. But when there is grunt work that needs doing, the 3.5-liter EcoBoost engine is ready to step in. With 365 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque, this is the engine you’ll be taking into battle.
The 2016 Explorer also offers some of the most impressive and intelligent technologies available today. Starting with the available four-wheel drive system, the Explorer is ready to live up to its name. The Terrain Management System will let the onboard computers better react to the surfaces that you are on and take command of your drive. Safety takes a front seat on the Explorer with the available BLIS with Cross-Traffic Alert, Lane-Keeping System and much, much more. This is the SUV to be in. Remember the name, because it is the 2016 Ford Explorer in Chicago IL.
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