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1970 SEMORAN BLVD, Winter Park, FL 32792
4.6
4.6 out of 5 stars

Used 2015 Ford Explorer Limited

98,399 miles
For Sale:$12,895
Estimated payment:$292/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $9,800 and $11,400, while the current price is $12,895.$9,800 - $11,400$12,895
  • Priced at $12,895, this vehicle is $1,495 above the high end of its fair market value of $11,400.

  • The current fair market price range is between $9,800 to $11,400.

  • It has 98,399 miles, which is 27,801 (22%) below the median mileage of 126,200.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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  • SUV
  • Luxury
  • Crossover
  • Family Favorites
  • Vaulted Headroom
  • Roomy Interior
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    98,399miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    5(2011 - 2019)
  • Trim
    Limited
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • Exterior Color
    White Platinum Metallic Tri Coat (White)Factory Paint Code:UG
  • Interior Color
    Medium Light Stone
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Large
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    7
  • Max Towing Capacity
    5,000lbs.
  • Weight Class
    6,000-10,000 lbs. (2)
  • Ground Clearance
    7.6inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Chicago, Illinois
  • VIN
    1FM5K7F89FGA19955
  • Starting MSRP
    $38,200

Engine3.5L V6 Gasoline 290hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:290 hp @ 6500 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:15.28lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:255 ft.lbf @ 4000 rpm
  • Displacement:3.5liters
  • Block Type:V
  • Cylinders:6
  • Aspiration:Naturally Aspirated
  • Fuel Induction:Sequential Multiport Fuel Injection
  • Oil Capacity:5.7liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.41
  • Bore:3.64
  • Valves:24

Message from the seller

This 2015 Ford Explorer Limited, has a White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat exterior and an Medium Light Stone interior color. 98,399 miles. Stock Number FGA19955. You can connect with us by calling 407-645-1234.Coming Soon! Call today for availability and secure yours before anyone else.No Accidents! Equipment Group 301A ($2,600 value)Luxury Seating PackagePerforated Leather-Trimmed Heated/cooled Bucket SeatsPowerFold 3rd Row SeatENGINE: 3.5L TI-VCT V6, EQUIPMENT GROUP 302A, WHEELS: 20'' POLISHED ALUMINUM, MEDIUM LIGHT STONE, PERF LEATHER-TRIMMED HEATED/COOLED BUCKET SEATS, BLIS PLUS INFLATABLE REAR SEATBELT PACKAGE, TRAILER TOW PACKAGE (CLASS III), DUAL PANEL MOONROOF, ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL & COLLISION WARNINGThis Explorer has the following features:Convenience Distance pacing cruise control - Set it and forget it. Road trips used to be stressful. Cruise control only managed speed, but not distance or safety. Now, with Distance pacing cruise control, simply set your desired speed and let sensor technology maintain a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead. Distance pacing cruise control; your ultimate co-pilot. Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls. Set it and forget it. Road trips used to be stressful, until cruise control set the pace. Simply set the desired speed using the steering wheel mounted controls and it will maintain that speed without driver intervention. This can help minimize driver fatigue and improve overall fuel economy. Resting your right foot is right at your fingertips thanks to cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls.Safety and Security Rear camera - Watching your back! The rear camera helps you see obstacles and hazards you otherwise couldn't by showing enhanced images of what is behind you. The rear camera is an extra set of eyes that's both convenient and safe. Brake assist - Stop right there. Something jumps out into the middle of the road and you need to stop now! With brake assist, you will. It uses the speed of the brake pedal's travel to sense panic braking, then applies all available power to boost your stopping power. Brake assist can stop the accident before it is one.Technology and Telematics Mobile hotspot - WiFi on the fly. Connect your devices to the Internet through your vehicle's private mobile hotspot and take the internet wherever your journey takes you, without eating up your data allowance. Find the hotspot with mobile hotspot.Perimeter/Approach Lights, Bluetooth Wireless Phone Connectivity, 3 LCD Monitors In The Front, 4 12V DC Power Outlets and 1 Interior 120V AC Power Outlet To be sure you don't miss out, give us a call at 407-645-1234 and schedule a test drive. We are located at 1970 SR 436 Winter Park FL 32792. We look forward to seeing you soon. FAST & EASY CREDIT APPROVAL!! This vehicle is offered reconditioned and is backed by our market-leading 5-day, 300-mile return policy. If you're not happy with your purchase, just bring it back for a full refund or exchange, plain and simple. Serving all of central Florida, including Orlando, Oviedo, Winter Park, Casselberry, Longwood, Sanford, Winter Garden, Winter Springs, Lake Mary, Maitland, Apopka, and Kissimmee. The advertised price excludes an $999.00 Dealer Document Processing Fee, and a $399.87 Electronic Filing Fee; these charges represent costs and profit to the dealer for items such as inspecting, cleaning and adjusting vehicles, and preparing documents relate

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Heated Seats
    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • 115V Power Outlet
    • Adjustable Pedals
    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Parking Sensors
    • Remote Start
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Tinted Windows
  • Safety:

    • Backup Camera
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Navigation

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:3
    • Standard Seating:7
    • Max Seating:7
    • Head Room (front):41.4in.
    • Leg Room (front):40.6in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):61.3in.
    • Hip Room (front):57.3in.
    • Head Room (rear):40.5in.
    • Leg Room (rear):39.8in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):61in.
    • Hip Room (rear):56.7in.
    • Head Room (3rd row):37.8in.
    • Leg Room (3rd row):33.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (3rd row):50.8in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:197.1in.
    • Width:90.2in.
    • Height:70.4in.
    • Ground Clearance:7.6in.
    • Wheelbase:112.6in.
    • Front Track:67in.
    • Rear Track:67in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Interior Volume:172.7cuft
    • Passenger Volume:151.7cuft
    • Cargo Volume:21cuft
    • Cargo Volume (rear seats down):80.7cuft
    • Cargo Volume (3rd row down):43.8cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:4,432lbs
    • Gross Weight:6,160lbs
    • Gross Combined Weight:9,980lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:20.0 x 8.5in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):20.0 x 8.5in.
    • Tire:P255/50R20
    • Tire (rear):P255/50R20
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:15.28lbs/hp
    • Angle of Approach:21.7degree
    • Angle of Departure:21.4degree
    • Turning Circle:38.9ft.
    • Breakover Angle:16.5degree
    • Max Payload:1,728lbs
    • Towing Capacity:2,000lbs
    • Max Towing Capacity:5,000lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:18.6gallon

2015 Ford Explorer: A Comprehensive Overview

The 2015 Ford Explorer continued to be a popular choice in the mid-size SUV segment, offering a blend of comfort, capability, and modern features. Building on its previous iterations, the 2015 model year saw minor refinements and maintained its reputation as a versatile family vehicle.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The 2015 Explorer offered three distinct engine choices to cater to various needs:

    • 2.3L EcoBoost I-4: This new-for-2015 engine replaced the previous 2.0L EcoBoost, delivering improved power and fuel efficiency. It was primarily found in the base and XLT trims.
    • 3.5L Ti-VCT V6: The standard engine for most trims, this naturally aspirated V6 provided a good balance of performance and everyday usability.
    • 3.5L EcoBoost V6: Available on the Sport and Platinum trims, this potent twin-turbocharged V6 offered significantly more horsepower and torque, making it the performance-oriented option.
  • Safety Features: Ford equipped the 2015 Explorer with a comprehensive suite of safety technologies, including:

    • Front Airbags, Side-Curtain Airbags, and Knee Airbags: These provide multi-stage protection for occupants in the event of a collision.
    • AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control: This system helps maintain stability and control by monitoring wheel speed and steering input, reducing the risk of rollovers.
    • Rearview Camera: Standard on all trims, it aids in parking and maneuvering by displaying the area behind the vehicle.
    • Available Blind-Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert: BLIS warns drivers of vehicles in their blind spots, while the cross-traffic alert warns of approaching vehicles when backing out of a parking space.
    • Available Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keep Assist: These systems help drivers stay within their lane by providing alerts and gentle steering corrections.
    • Available Adaptive Cruise Control: This feature automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a set distance from the vehicle ahead, reducing driver fatigue on highways.
  • Trim Summary: The 2015 Explorer was available in four distinct trims, each offering increasing levels of luxury and features:

    • Explorer: The entry-level trim, offering essential features for a comfortable and functional driving experience.
    • Explorer XLT: Building upon the base model, the XLT added more comfort and convenience features, often including upgraded upholstery and more connectivity options.
    • Explorer Sport: This trim was performance-focused, featuring the more powerful 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine and sport-tuned suspension for a more engaging drive.
    • Explorer Platinum: The top-tier trim, offering the most luxurious appointments, including premium leather seating, advanced infotainment systems, and additional driver-assist technologies.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • Terrain Management System: Available on some models, this system allowed drivers to select different driving modes (Normal, Mud/Ruts, Sand, Grass/Gravel/Snow) to optimize traction and performance for various conditions.
    • Spacious Interior: The Explorer provided a comfortable and spacious cabin for up to seven passengers, with ample cargo room for gear and groceries.
    • Ford SYNC System: The infotainment system, particularly SYNC with MyFord Touch on higher trims, offered voice-activated control over audio, climate, and navigation, though its usability was sometimes debated.

What to Expect

Owning a 2015 Ford Explorer typically provides a comfortable and refined driving experience. Its car-like handling for an SUV makes it pleasant for daily commutes and longer journeys. Expect a quiet cabin, especially at highway speeds, and a ride quality that absorbs most road imperfections well.

Maintenance: Routine maintenance, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, will be fairly standard for a vehicle of this class. The 2.3L EcoBoost and 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engines are generally reliable, but like any modern vehicle, they will require adherence to the manufacturer's recommended service schedule. The more complex 3.5L EcoBoost V6 might have slightly higher maintenance costs due to its turbocharged nature. Owners should consult the owner's manual for specific maintenance intervals.

Insurance: Insurance costs for a 2015 Ford Explorer will vary based on your location, driving record, chosen coverage levels, and the specific trim you own. Generally, SUVs tend to have slightly higher insurance premiums than sedans due to their size and the cost of repairs. The Sport and Platinum trims, with their more powerful engines and advanced features, might incur marginally higher insurance rates.

Potential Considerations

  • Infotainment System Usability (MyFord Touch): While feature-rich, the MyFord Touch infotainment system, particularly in earlier iterations, could be prone to lag and a somewhat complex interface for some users. Later software updates improved this, but it's worth experiencing firsthand.
  • Fuel Economy: While the 2.3L EcoBoost offered better MPG than its predecessor, the V6 engines, especially the EcoBoost V6 in the Sport and Platinum trims, will naturally consume more fuel. Owners looking for maximum fuel efficiency would likely gravitate towards the 2.3L EcoBoost.
  • Third-Row Space: While the Explorer can seat seven, the third row is best suited for children or shorter adults for longer journeys. Legroom can be somewhat limited for taller passengers.
  • Complexity of Features: As the Explorer, especially in higher trims, is equipped with numerous electronic systems and driver-assist features, potential buyers should be aware that troubleshooting or repairing these can sometimes be more complex and costly compared to simpler vehicles.

Overall Summary

The 2015 Ford Explorer remains a capable and well-rounded mid-size SUV that offers a compelling package for families. Its combination of a comfortable ride, versatile interior, and a range of engine options, including a new, more efficient 2.3L EcoBoost, make it a strong contender. While the infotainment system might require some adjustment, and the third-row seating is best for occasional use, the 2015 Explorer delivers on its promise of a safe, practical, and enjoyable driving experience.

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