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Is the 2019 Ford Explorer Right for You?

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Over the years, Ford has continually upgraded the Explorer and added newer technologies to its design. Consider a few of its best features when deciding if the 2019 Ford Explorer is the right choice for you.

Exterior Style

The 2019 Ford Explorer is more modern than its predecessors. It features a large grille design that stretches across the front end with upgraded LED lights. You can choose from nine available wheel designs. Customize your Explorer even more with five adventure-ready trim levels which include the Base, XLT, Limited, Sport and the Platinum. The hands-free, foot-activated power liftgate makes it easier to load items in the trunk, even when your hands are full.

Interior Style

The 2019 Explorer is the perfect family vehicle with comfortable seating for up to seven passengers. Even at full capacity, you still have ample room for all your belongings with 21 cubic feet of cargo space. Drop down the split folding seats for a maximum of 81.7 cubic feet of cargo space. The available twin-panel moon roof lets in natural sunlight, giving you a more relaxing drive. The stylish and modern design of the cabin offers you a luxurious experience, even on the busiest of days.

Performance

You are sure to enjoy your commute in the 2019 Ford Explorer with the choice of three engines and available intelligent four-wheel drive with a terrain management system. Standard on the Base trim level is a 2.3-liter EcoBoost engine with 280 horsepower and 310 pound-feet of torque. For a little more power, opt for the 3.5-liter V-6 engine for 290 horsepower and 255 pound-feet of torque.

For maximum power capabilities, upgrade to the available 3.5-liter, turbocharged, direct injection, EcoBoost V-6 engine with a best-in-class 365 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque. Tow your camper or boat safely with the standard trailer sway control feature. The maximum towing capability of the 2019 Ford Explorer is 5,000 pounds.

Technology Features

The technology features of the 2019 Ford Explorer will turn even the longest of commutes into an enjoyable experience. Dual-zone electronic automatic temperature control allows you to choose your ideal cabin temperature without affecting your passengers. With the Sync 3 driver infotainment system, you can handle all your text messages and phone calls from the comfort of the driver's seat. You can also stream turn-by-turn navigation to your favorite points of interest. The 2019 Explorer features Amazon's Alexa, allowing you to connect to over 30,000 commands.

Ford technologies also make the 2019 Explorer a safe choice. The Ford Safe & Smart package includes rain-sensing wipers, auto high-beam headlamps, a lane-keeping system, and adaptive cruise control with forward collision warning and brake support. An available 180-degree camera gives you full visibility of the area directly surrounding your vehicle. FordPass connects you and up to 10 other devices with a Wi-fi hotspot so you can stay connected when on the road.

The Ford Explorer is a versatile SUV that is perfect for your next adventure. Come by Palm Coast Ford today to test drive the 2019 Ford Explorer.

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