BMW Supercar: Ford Explorer

Sunday, March 13, 2011

Ford Explorer cool pic

The 2011 Ford Explorer is selling really well for the Dearborn automaker, so much so that it can hardly keep it in stock. According to George Pipas, FoMoCo�s chief sales analyst, Ford will ended Feb with inventory of 2011 Explorers at only 60 percent.
Ford Explorer Picture

Ford Explorer Picture

Refresher: Power for the 2011 Ford Explorer comes from a 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engine making 290-hp and 255 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission or the optional 6-speed SelectShift automatic. Ford will also offer an 2.0L inline 4-cylinder turbocharged and intercooled EcoBoost engine making 237-hp and 250 lb-ft of torque. Also mated to a 6-speed automatic, the EcoBoost Explorer is expected to deliver a 30 percent increase in fuel-economy. The 2011 Explorer will hit dealerships with three trim levels including base, XLT and Limited. Prices start at $28,190.