
2017 Ford Explorer
About this Ford Explorer
This 2017 Ford Explorer Sport is listed at $15,499 with 109,206 miles on the odometer. Powertrain: 3.5L V-6 Gas Turbocharged, Automatic, 4WD. EPA-estimated fuel economy is 16 city / 22 highway MPG. Finished in White Platinum Metallic Tri-Coat, this SUV is well suited to daily driving and longer trips. Available at QR Motor Company in Garner, NC. 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 2017 Ford Explorer Sport is a compelling blend of rugged utility and refined performance, making it a standout in the midsize SUV segment. Powered by a robust 3.5-liter twin-turbocharged EcoBoost V6 engine, it delivers an impressive 365 horsepower and 350 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission and standard all-wheel drive. This setup ensures brisk acceleration and confident handling, especially when combined with the Sports stiffer suspension and performance-tuned steering. Despite its size, the Explorer Sport feels agile and responsive, offering a driving experience thats more engaging than many of its competitors. Inside, the cabin is spacious and upscale, with seating for up to seven passengers. Premium materials, leather-trimmed seats, and a quiet ride contribute to a comfortable environment, while the SYNC 3 infotainment systemstandard on the Sport trimadds intuitive tech features like voice-activated navigation and smartphone integration. The hands-free liftgate, heated and cooled front seats, and a premium Sony sound system further enhance convenience and luxury.Safety is also a strong suit, with features like adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and inflatable rear seatbelts. Cargo space is generous. While the third-row seating is best suited for children, the overall interior layout is practical and family-friendly.In terms of fuel economy, the Explorer Sport averages 18 MPG combined (16 city / 22 highway), which is typical for a performance-oriented SUV of its size.
Inspection summary
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Estimates from typical 12k mi/yr usage. Actuals vary.
- Mon9:30am – 6:30pm
- Tue9:30am – 6:30pm
- Wed9:30am – 6:30pm
- Thu9:30am – 6:30pm
- Fri9:30am – 6:30pm
- Sat10:00am – 5:00pm
- SunClosed