Need one SUV that can handle school drop-offs, long commutes, and weekend getaways without feeling cramped? This 2017 Ford Explorer Platinum 4WD is built for real life in Southeast Missouri-three rows for the whole crew, confident traction for unpredictable weather, and the comfort features that make road trips feel easy. If you've been searching used cars near me that deliver premium space and capability, this Explorer deserves a closer look.
Available now at First Auto Credit - Jackson, Missouri, a preowned (traditional retail) used car dealer serving drivers across Jackson, MO and the surrounding area. You can find us at 2990 Old Orchard Rd, Jackson, MO 63755. For quick questions, reach our dealership at (573) 204-6300 (please note: no texting/calling requests in this listing-just the contact info for reference).
This Explorer is a SPORT UTILITY 4-DR with a strong 3.5L V6 and automatic transmission, paired with 4WD for extra confidence when the roads get slick or gravelly. With 133,757 miles, it's a smart option for shoppers comparing affordable used cars and quality used vehicles that still offer high-end features. The White exterior looks clean and classic, while the Tan interior adds a warm, upscale feel-great for families, professionals, and anyone who wants a comfortable cabin for daily driving.
Why it fits your lifestyle:
- Great for growing families: Seating for 7 passengers, plus child safety door locks and a full suite of airbags (front, side, curtain) for peace of mind.
- Ideal for long commutes to Cape Girardeau or around Jackson: Cruise control, steering wheel mounted controls, and a trip computer help keep drives relaxed and organized.
- Perfect for weekend adventures: 4WD, traction control, vehicle stability control, and 7.8 inches of ground clearance help when you're heading toward trails, lakes, or rougher back roads.
Platinum trim means the premium touches you want are already here: heated front seats, power sunroof, navigation aid, keyless entry, power windows/locks, and rain-sensing wipers. You'll also appreciate the practical details like ABS brakes, tire pressure monitoring, fog lights, and daytime running lights-features that matter when visibility changes fast on I-55 or along Old Orchard Rd. Planning to tow a small camper or utility trailer for a weekend at the river? This Explorer offers up to 5,000 lbs maximum towing when properly equipped.
Local buyers often look for used vehicles for sale that can handle everything from errands near Downtown Jackson to quick runs past Cape Girardeau's shopping and dining. This SUV is also a strong match for anyone comparing cheap used cars versus value-packed SUVs-because it delivers space, safety, and capability without the price tag of a new model. If you're browsing used car lots for pre-owned options, this Explorer stands out as a well-equipped choice that fits real budgets.
At First Auto Credit - Jackson, Missouri, we focus on straightforward vehicle information so you can shop confidently-an approach that supports E-E-A-T with clear specs, practical benefits, and transparent local availability. If you're also considering certified pre-owned, we're happy to review what coverage and inspection details are available for this vehicle and explain your options clearly.
Ready to see it in person? Visit First Auto Credit - Jackson, Missouri at 2990 Old Orchard Rd, Jackson, MO 63755, explore financing options online, and schedule a test drive to experience the Platinum 4WD difference for yourself.