2016 Ford Explorer
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2016 Ford Explorer

Sport · Shadow Black · Downers Grove
$17,490
≈ $290/mo · 60mo @ 6.4%
↓ $1,940 below market
Listed 461d ago
Call dealer
7-day, 250-mile return window
Clean title — verified by Carfax
Frame inspection passed
Inspected by certified tech · est. score 93/100
Mileage
87,910 mi
Body
SUV
Drivetrain
4WD
Fuel
Gas
MPG
18 mpg
Accidents
None reported

About this Ford Explorer

This 2016 Ford Explorer Sport is listed at $17,490 with 87,910 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 3.5L V-6 Gas V, Automatic, 4WD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 16 city / 22 highway MPG. Finished in Shadow Black, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at Auto House Motors in Downers Grove, IL. Contact the dealer directly through Carlify to schedule a test drive or request more photos. Looking at other gas options? Use the related links below to compare similar listings on Carlify.

The 2016 Ford Explorer Sport AWD 4dr SUV is a bold, performance-oriented version of Ford’s popular three-row SUV, combining powerful turbocharged performance, rugged styling, and advanced technology. Designed for drivers who want the versatility of an SUV with sporty driving dynamics, the Explorer Sport stands out with its aggressive design cues and standard all-wheel drive (AWD) for added capability. It competes with vehicles like the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango, and Chevrolet Traverse, offering a unique blend of performance and family-friendly practicality. Performance & Capability Engine: 3.5L EcoBoost twin-turbocharged V6 Horsepower: 365 hp @ 5,500 rpm Torque: 350 lb-ft @ 3,500 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic with paddle shifters Drivetrain: Intelligent All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Fuel Economy: 16 MPG city / 22 MPG highway Combined: 18 MPG Towing Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs with Class III towing package The EcoBoost V6 delivers robust power and quick acceleration, making the Explorer Sport feel athletic despite its size. The sport-tuned suspension and responsive steering enhance handling, providing a confident, engaging drive. Exterior Features Body Style: 4-door midsize SUV Wheels: 20-inch machined aluminum wheels with black accents Lighting: Signature LED headlights and taillights Fog lights Sport Styling: Blacked-out grille and trim Dual exhaust tips for a sporty look Roof Rails: Standard for added utility The Explorer Sport’s aggressive design with blacked-out accents and sleek lines gives it a bold, commanding presence on the road. Interior Features Seating Capacity: 7 passengers (optional 6 with second-row captain’s chairs) Upholstery: Leather-trimmed seats with Miko® suede inserts Front Seats: Heated, ventilated, power-adjustable with memory settings Infotainment System: 8-inch touchscreen with SYNC® 3 Premium Sony® 12-speaker audio system Navigation, Bluetooth, USB ports Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control: Standard Sporty Interior Accents: Unique stitching and dark trim for a sporty vibe The cabin is spacious and upscale, offering ample cargo space and versatile seating configurations. Safety & Technology Airbags: Front, side, curtain, and knee airbags Braking System: 4-wheel ABS Brake Assist Driver-Assist Features: Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) Adaptive cruise control with collision warning Rearview camera with parking sensors Stability & Traction Control: Standard Overall Verdict The 2016 Ford Explorer Sport AWD is a dynamic, family-friendly SUV that excels in both performance and versatility. Its powerful twin-turbo V6, sporty handling, and aggressive styling make it perfect for drivers who want more excitement in their daily drive. While fuel economy is modest, the blend of performance, technology, and comfort makes the Explorer Sport a standout choice in the midsize SUV segment.

Inspection summary

Engine & drivetrain93
Brakes & suspension91
Interior condition94
Exterior condition95
Tires89
Electronics97

Inspection scores are estimates based on title status, accident history, and frame condition. Schedule a third-party inspection before purchase.

Fair price meter
Listed price
$1,940 below the median listing price
GreatFairHigh
This car$17,490
Median for similar$19,430
5-year cost to own (est.)
Depreciation $6,296
Fuel $6,200
Insurance $7,100
Maintenance $3,400
Taxes & fees $1,487
Total estimated $24,483

Estimates from typical 12k mi/yr usage. Actuals vary.

Dealership

Auto House Motors

1233 Ogden Avenue

Downers Grove, IL60515

Hours
  • Mon9:00am – 7:00pm
  • Tue9:00am – 7:00pm
  • Wed9:00am – 7:00pm
  • Thu9:00am – 7:00pm
  • Fri9:00am – 6:00pm
  • Sat9:00am – 6:00pm
  • SunClosed

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