2018 Ford Explorer
Do you like to travel? Are you always on the go with friends and family, traveling around town or across the state? If you like to explore, the 2018 Ford Explorer is perfect for you! The Explorer offers plenty of room in the cabin for your family and friends. The Explorer comes in several different trims and each one adds more luxurious features.
The trims available for the 2018 Ford Explorer are the base, XLT, Limited, Sport, and Platinum. The base models come with 18-inch wheels, cloth upholstery, Sync voice command, and a rearview camera. The XLT trim adds a few other standard features, and the Limited trim adds leather upholstery and heated and ventilated front seats. The Sport trim comes with a powerful turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine and a towing package. Last but certainly not least, the top-range Platinum trim brings a panoramic sunroof, premium leather upholstery, an automated parking system, and more to the table.
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The 2018 Explorer Interior
With so much to offer inside the cabin, there's plenty to explore within the interior! The cabin is spacious and the seats are comfortable, which makes the Explorer perfect for hosting friends and family. Both front-row and second-row passengers have plenty of legroom and headroom.
The Sync 3 infotainment system allows for multiple features including 4G LTE, mobile Wi-Fi, navigation, USB ports, and more! Buttons are easily accessible. The materials used are durable and high quality. The space behind the third row offers plenty of space for cargo.



The 2018 Explorer Exterior
Who says boxy can't be attractive? The 2018 Explorer's square-jawed nose is a prominent feature that defines its handsome appearance. The rectangular shape of the Explorer adds clean edges. Standout features of the exterior include its grille and side cladding. Depending on trim choice, drivers will be able to add more exterior features such as a panoramic sunroof. The Explorer is offered in multiple exterior paint colors. These include:
- Cinnamon Glaze
- Platinum Dune
- Ruby Red
- Ingot Silver
- Magnetic
- Burgundy Velvet
- Blue
- Shadow Black
- Oxford White
- White Platinum
Engine & Performance Aspects of the 2018 Explorer
Drivers have a wide variety of options to choose from when it comes to the engine on the 218 Ford Explorer. The XLT trim comes with a non-turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 with 290 hp and 255 lb-ft of torque. However, the XLT also has the option of a 2.3-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder with 280 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. If drivers opt for the Sport, a more luxurious trim, they'll receive a powerful turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 engine with 365 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque.
Available Technology Features

- Sync Voice Commands
- 4G LTE
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Mobile Wi-Fi
- USB
- Bluetooth Audio
- Bluetooth Phone
- Real-Time Weather
- Real-Time Traffic
- Navigation
- Premium Audio System
Available Safety Features

- Blind-Spot Monitor
- Automatic High Beams
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Forward Collision Warning
- Rearview Camera
- Automated Parking System
- Parking Assist
- Rear Cross-Traffic Monitor
- Lane Departure Warning
- Front Parking Sensors
- Rear Parking Sensors
- Lane Keeping Assist
Where to Get Your Ford Explorer
At Berglund Ford, we have an amazing selection of the new 2018 Ford Explorer. Be sure to check out our online inventory to find your dream vehicle! Our inventory is extensive and offers a wide variety of options for our customers to choose from. Once you've made a selection, come visit us to take a test drive! Our friendly associates will get you behind the wheel today.
At our Salem, VA, dealership, we want customers to feel satisfied with their experience and their new vehicle. Our well-trained staff is ready to help answer any questions you may have. Residents in the greater Roanoke area know that we're here for all of your needs! Whether you want to purchase a new vehicle or are looking to get some car maintenance, we're here to help! Visit our convenient location at 834 East Main Street, Salem, VA 24153.