Used 2012 Ford Explorer for sale in Saint Louis

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The 2012 Ford Explorer offers a versatile midsize SUV experience, blending a spacious three-row interior with proven V6 power and a comprehensive set of standard features. Equipped with front-wheel drive and a 6-speed automatic transmission, this Explorer stands out for its combination of comfort, utility, and active safety equipment. Its Red Candy Metallic Tinted Clearcoat finish and thoughtful cabin design make it a strong candidate for families and those needing flexible seating or generous cargo space. This SUV caters to buyers who value practicality, comfort, and adaptability in their daily vehicle. With split-bench third-row seating, flexible cargo configurations, and convenience features like rear air conditioning and remote keyless entry, the Explorer suits both commuting and family road trips. For St. Louis drivers, the available roof rails are ideal for outdoor gear, and the vehicle's elevated ride height improves visibility whether navigating city streets or heading out for a weekend getaway. The Explorer delivers a composed driving experience thanks to its 3.5L V6 Ti-VCT engine paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission featuring Select-Shift for manual control when desired. Four-wheel independent suspension and a front and rear anti-roll bar system contribute to a smooth, balanced ride. The SUV feels stable and comfortable in daily driving, absorbing bumps with ease and offering responsive steering, making it well-suited for highway cruising and urban errands alike. Safety is a central focus, with a suite of active and passive systems designed to protect occupants in various scenarios. The Explorer is equipped with ABS brakes and electronic stability control, which help maintain traction and control in slippery or emergency situations. Dual front, side, and overhead airbags, along with occupant sensing technology, provide comprehensive coverage. Speed-sensing steering and a low tire pressure warning system further contribute to driver confidence in changing conditions. A well-rounded set of features enhances convenience and enjoyment for all passengers. The Preferred Equipment Package 100A includes essentials such as power windows, power driver seat, and steering wheel mounted audio controls. Entertainment is provided by an AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 capability and SIRIUS Satellite Radio, supported by six speakers for a clear audio experience. Rear reading lights, illuminated entry, and trip computer add to the vehicle's everyday usability. Against competitors like the Chevrolet Traverse and Honda Pilot, the Explorer distinguishes itself with its upscale interior design and a balance of ride comfort and responsive handling. While all three offer three rows of seating and similar cargo flexibility, the Explorer's thoughtful cabin layout and active safety features provide high value in the midsize SUV segment, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking proven reliability and versatile utility. Key features of the Explorer include split-bench third-row seating, Select-Shift automatic transmission, and electronic stability control. In daily driving, the V6 engine delivers smooth acceleration and the suspension system ensures a comfortable ride. Standard safety systems include ABS, multiple airbags, and traction control. For a closer look at this Explorer and to experience its comfortable ride and versatile features firsthand, visit Dave Sinclair Ford at 7466 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63125. Call (314) 892-2600 to schedule your test drive and let their knowledgeable staff guide you through a confident, informed SUV purchase.Preferred Equipment Package,Steel Wheels,Tow Package