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2012 Ford Explorer
Limited SUV
5th (2011 - 2019)
$7,950
|177,850 miles
Vehicle Info
Condition
Used
Engine
3.5L V6 290hp 255ft. lbs.
Transmission
6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Trim
Limited
Generation
5th (2011 - 2019)
Max Seating
7
Crash Test Rating
MSRP / Invoice
$39,855 / $37,088
Fuel
Gasoline
Exterior Color
White
Interior Color
Gray
Stock#
395434
VIN
1FMHK8F84CGA16069
Seating Rows
3
Vehicle Type
SUV
Size
Large
MPG / Max Range
17 City - 23 Hwy / 427 mi
Description
Introducing the sleek and powerful 2012 Ford Explorer Limited! This stunning SUV is equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, boasting an impressive 290 horsepower and 255 foot-pounds of torque. With its 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, this Explorer offers a smooth and effortless driving experience.
But it's not just about performance with the 2012 Ford Explorer Limited. Its spacious and luxurious interior will make every journey a comfortable one. With premium leather seats, a state-of-the-art infotainment system, and advanced safety features, you can truly enjoy the ride.
And let's not forget about the exterior. The ....
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Features
Air Conditioning
- Air filtration -
- Front air conditioning - automatic climate control
- Front air conditioning zones - dual
- Rear air conditioning - independently controlled
- Rear air conditioning zones - single
Airbags
- Airbag deactivation - occupant sensing passenger
- Front airbags - dual
- Side airbags - front
- Side curtain airbags - front
- Side curtain airbags - rear
- Side curtain airbags - third row
Audio System
- Antenna type - mast
- Auxiliary audio input - iPod/iPhone
- Auxiliary audio input - memory card slot
- Auxiliary audio input - USB
- In-Dash CD - MP3 Playback
- In-Dash CD - single disc
- Premium brand - Sony
- Radio - AM/FM
- Radio - HD radio
- Satellite radio - SiriusXM
- Subwoofer - 1
- Surround sound - 5.1
- Total speakers - 12
Brakes
- ABS - 4-wheel
- Electronic brakeforce distribution -
- Front brake diameter - 12.0
- Front brake type - ventilated disc
- Front brake width - 1.2
- Rear brake diameter - 11.8
- Rear brake type - ventilated disc
- Rear brake width - 0.47
Comfort Features
- Armrests - rear center folding with storage
- Center console trim - leather
- Center console trim - simulated alloy
- Dash trim - simulated alloy
- Dash trim - wood
- Door sill trim - scuff plate
- Door trim - leather
- Door trim - simulated alloy
- Door trim - wood
- Floor mat material - carpet
- Floor mats - front
- Floor mats - rear
- Shift knob trim - alloy
- Shift knob trim - leather
- Steering wheel trim - alloy
- Steering wheel trim - leather
Convenience Features
- Adjustable pedals - power
- Ambient lighting -
- Capless fuel filler system -
- Cargo area light -
- Center console - front console with storage
- Cruise control -
- Cupholders - front
- Cupholders - rear
- Cupholders - third row
- Keypad entry -
- Memorized settings - 2 driver
- Memorized settings - adjustable pedals
- Memorized settings - driver seat
- Memorized settings - side mirrors
- Multi-function remote - proximity entry system
- One-touch windows - 2
- Overhead console - front
- Power outlet(s) - 115V
- Power outlet(s) - 12V cargo area
- Power outlet(s) - 12V rear
- Power outlet(s) - two 12V front
- Power steering -
- Push-button start -
- Reading lights - front
- Reading lights - rear
- Reading lights - third row
- Rearview mirror - auto-dimming
- Remote engine start -
- Steering wheel - tilt and telescopic
- Steering wheel mounted controls - audio
- Steering wheel mounted controls - cruise control
- Steering wheel mounted controls - multi-function
- Storage - cargo net
- Storage - cargo tie-down anchors and hooks
- Storage - door pockets
- Storage - front seatback
- Storage - sunglasses holder
- Universal remote transmitter - garage door opener
- Vanity mirrors - dual illuminating
Drivetrain
- 4WD type - full time
- Axle ratio - 3.39
Engine
- Alternator - 200 amps
- Battery - maintenance-free
- Battery saver -
Exterior Features
- Door handle color - chrome
- Exhaust - dual tip
- Exhaust tip color - chrome
- Fender lip moldings - black
- Front bumper color - body-color
- Grille color - body-color
- Mirror color - body-color
- Rear bumper color - body-color
- Rear spoiler -
- Rear spoiler color - body-color
- Rear trunk/liftgate - liftgate
In Car Entertainment
- Infotainment - SYNC
- Infotainment screen size - 8 in.
- Video system - auxiliary audio/video input
Instrumentation
- Compass -
- External temperature display -
- Gauge - tachometer
- Instrument cluster screen size - 4.2 in.
- Multi-function display -
- Trip odometer -
- Warnings and reminders - low fuel level
- Warnings and reminders - low oil level
Lights
- Exterior entry lights - puddle lamps
- Front fog lights -
- Headlights - auto delay off
- Headlights - auto on
- Taillights - LED
Mirrors
- Side mirror adjustments - power
- Side mirror adjustments - power folding
- Side mirrors - heated
- Side mirrors - integrated turn signals
Roof
- Roof rack crossbars - black
- Roof rails - silver
Safety
- Camera system - rearview
- Child safety door locks -
- Child seat anchors - LATCH system
- Impact sensor - post-collision safety system
- Parking sensors - rear
- Programmable safety key -
- Rearview monitor -
Seatbelts
- Front seatbelts - 3-point
- Rear seatbelts - 3-point
- Seatbelt force limiters - front
- Seatbelt pretensioners - front
- Third row seatbelts - 3-point
Seats
- Driver seat - heated
- Driver seat power adjustments - 10
- Driver seat power adjustments - height
- Driver seat power adjustments - lumbar
- Driver seat power adjustments - reclining
- Front headrests - 2
- Front headrests - adjustable
- Passenger seat - heated
- Passenger seat manual adjustments - lumbar
- Passenger seat manual adjustments - reclining
- Passenger seat power adjustments - 6
- Rear headrests - 3
- Rear headrests - adjustable
- Rear seat folding - split
- Rear seat type - 60-40 split bench
- Third row headrests - 2
- Third row seat folding - split
- Third row seat type - 50-50 split bench
- Upholstery - leather-trimmed
Security
- Anti-theft system - alarm
- Anti-theft system - vehicle immobilizer
- Power door locks -
Stability and Traction
- Hill holder control -
- Off-road driving assist - hill descent
- Roll stability control -
- Stability control -
- Traction control -
- Trailer stability control -
Suspension
- Front shock type - gas
- Front spring type - coil
- Front stabilizer bar -
- Front struts - MacPherson
- Front suspension classification - independent
- Front suspension type - lower control arms
- Rear shock type - gas
- Rear spring type - coil
- Rear stabilizer bar -
- Rear suspension classification - independent
- Rear suspension type - multi-link
Telematics
- Wireless data link - Bluetooth
Tires and Rims
- Spare tire mount location - underbody
- Spare tire size - temporary
- Spare wheel type - steel
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System -
- Tire type - all season
- Wheels - painted aluminum alloy
Towing and Hauling
- Tow hooks - front
Windows
- Front wipers - speed sensitive
- Front wipers - variable intermittent
- Liftgate window - fixed
- Power windows -
- Rear privacy glass -
- Rear wiper - dual speed
- Window defogger - rear
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3.5L V6 290hp 255ft. lbs.
- Bore: 3.64
- Compression: 10.8
- Displacement: 3.5
- Oil Capacity: 5.7
- Stroke: 3.41
- Cylinders: 6
- Max HP: 290
- Max HP At: 6500
- Max Torque: 255
- Max Torque At: 4000
- Valves: 24
- Aspiration Code: N/A
- Aspiration Description: Naturally Aspirated
- Block Type Code: V
- Block Type Description: Two Banks Of Cylinders, Opposing
- Cam Type: DOHC
- Fuel Induction: SMPI
- Fuel Quality: 87
- Fuel Type Code: G
- Fuel Type Description: Gasoline
- Valve Timing: Ti-VCT
Warranty
Possible Remaining Factory Warranty
Bumper to Bumper
3 years/36,000 miles
Powertrain
5 years/60,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
5 years/60,000 miles
Corrosion Perforation
5 years/unlimited miles
Safety Restraint System
5 years/60,000 miles
Standard Specifications
Engine
- Bore: 3.64 inch
- Compression: 10.8
- Displacement: 3.5 Liter
- Oil Capacity: 5.7 qt
- Stroke: 3.41 inch
- Cylinders: 6
- Max HP: 290 hp
- Max HP At: 6500 rpm
- Max Torque: 255 ft-lb
- Max Torque At: 4000 rpm
- Valves: 24
- Aspiration Code: N/A
- Aspiration Description: Naturally Aspirated
- Block Type Code: V
- Block Type Description: Two Banks Of Cylinders, Opposing
- Cam Type: DOHC
- Fuel Induction: SMPI
- Fuel Quality: 87
- Fuel Type Code: G
- Fuel Type Description: Gasoline
- Name: 3.5L V6 290Hp 255Ft. Lbs.
- Valve Timing: Ti-VCT
Interior Dimensions
- Cargo Volume: 21 cu.ft
- Cargo Volume (3Rd Row Seats Down): 43.8 cu.ft
- Cargo Volume (Rear Seats Down): 80.7 cu.ft
- Interior Volume: 172.7 cu.ft
Measurements
- Ground Clearance: 7.6 inch
- Height: 71 inch
- Length: 197.1 inch
- Wheel Base: 112.6 inch
- Width: 90.2 inch
- Width Excluding Mirrors: 78.9 inch
Other
- Front Track: 67 inch
- Rear Track: 67 inch
- Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
- Spare Tank Size: 0 gal
- Tank Size: 18.6 gal
Performance
- Angle Of Approach: 21.7 deg
- Angle Of Departure: 21.4 deg
- Max Towing Capacity: 5000 lbs
Seating
- Head Room (3Rd Row): 37.8 inch
- Head Room (Front): 41.4 inch
- Head Room (Rear): 40.5 inch
- Hip Room (3Rd Row): 40.7 inch
- Hip Room (Front): 57.3 inch
- Hip Room (Rear): 56.7 inch
- Leg Room (3Rd Row): 33.2 inch
- Leg Room (Front): 40.6 inch
- Leg Room (Rear): 39.8 inch
- Shoulder Room (3Rd Row): 50.8 inch
- Shoulder Room (Front): 61.3 inch
- Shoulder Room (Rear): 61 inch
- Doors: 4
- Max Seating: 7
- Seating Rows: 3
- Standard Seating: 7
- Passenger Volume: 151.7 cu.ft
- Passenger Volume (3Rd Row): 0 cu.ft
Transmission
- Gears: 6
- Detail: Shiftable Automatic
- Name: 6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
- Type: A
- Type Description: Automatic
Weight
- Curb Weight: 4731 lbs
- Gross Combined Weight Rating: 10096 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 6160 lbs
- Gross Vehicle Weight Range: 6001-7000
- Tonnage: 1/4
Wheels and Tires
- Rear Tire Type: P255/50R20
- Rear Wheel Diameter: 20.0 X 8.5
- Tire Type: P255/50R20
- Wheel Diameter: 20.0 X 8.5
NHTSA Crash Test Ratings
- Front: Driver
- Front: Overall
- Front: Passenger
- Barrier: Driver
- Barrier: Overall
- Barrier: Passenger
- Combined: Front
- Combined: Rear
- Side: Overall
- Pole: Driver
Awards
- Editors Choice Awards: SUVs
- Consumers Favorites: Family Vehicle
- Top Safety Pick - Midsize SUVs
- Best Resale Value: Full-Size SUV/Crossover
- Brand Image Awards: Best Exterior Design Brand - Non-Luxury
- Brand Image Awards: Best Interior Design Brand - Non-Luxury
- Brand Image Awards: Most Family-Friendly Brand
- SUV of the Year: Contender
Safety Equipment
- ABS Four Wheel:
- Airbags Front Driver:
- Airbags Front Passenger:
- Airbags Side Curtain:
- Airbags Side Impact:
- Daytime Running Lights (Optional):
- Electronic Stability Control:
- Electronic Traction Control:
- Rollover Stability Control:
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System:
EPA Green Scores
Federal Tier 2 Bin 5
- Air Pollution Score: 5
- Greenhouse EPA ID: CFMXT03.53EZ
- Greenhouse Gas Score: 3
- Fuel type: Gasoline
California LEV-II ULEV
- Air Pollution Score: 6
- Greenhouse EPA ID: CFMXT03.53EZ
- Greenhouse Gas Score: 3
- Fuel type: Gasoline
About 2012 Ford Explorer
The Explorer enters the 2012 model year with an expanded color palette and is the first Ford model in North America to offer an all-new Ford EcoBoost four-cylinder engine delivering class-leading fuel economy and responsive performance. New exterior colors include Ginger Ale Metallic, Dark Blue Pearl Metallic, Cinnamon Metallic and Black.
Explorer aims to please SUV shoppers with a thoughtful, flexible interior package that abounds with clever storage solutions and generous head and shoulder room, three rows of flexible seating, and room for all the gear families invariably take along on their adventures.
Explorer redefines customer expectations for driving dynamics and comfort -- on any road, anytime, anywhere -- while stretching the breadth of SUV capability. The 2012 Ford Explorer V6 models are available with an intelligent 4WD system that adds terrain management. A driver need only turn the console-mounted knob to the proper setting for snow, sand, mud or normal mode. In addition, the system includes hill descent mode.
The 2012 Explorer offers a new and advanced 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine -- delivering the power of a normally aspirated V6 without compromise to its four-cylinder fuel economy. This direct-injected, turbocharged and intercooled engine delivers an estimated 237 horsepower and develops 250 lb.-ft. of torque from 1,700 through 4,000 rpm.
Explorer's standard engine is a 3.5-liter V6 delivering 290 horsepower and 255 lb.-ft. of torque. Mated to Ford's six-speed SelectShift Automatic transmission, this efficient V6 delivers up to a best-in-class EPA-rated 25 mpg on the highway.
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Dealership Info
El Paso Auto Sale
1716 E Army Post Rd
Des Moines IA 50320
Des Moines IA 50320
Open Now 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM