While we wait for Ford to release a refreshed version of the Ford Explorer, Ford has announced a few changes to the 2015 Explorer, with the biggest news being the availability of a new appearance package.
While we wait for Ford to release a refreshed version of the Ford Explorer, Ford has announced a few changes to the 2015 Explorer, with the biggest news being the availability of a new appearance package.
The new appearance package for Explorer XLT adds 20-inch machined aluminum wheels featuring painted pockets, black body-side cladding and roof rack rails. Other features include a Magnetic Metallic painted grille, mirror caps and liftgate appliqué, “EXPLORER” hood badge and body-color door handles.
Inside the package adds leather-trimmed, heated front seats featuring Miko suede inserts and contrast stitching, floor mats with special badging and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. The package also features technology upgrades such as SYNC with MyFord Touch, two 4.2-inch color LCD screens in the instrument cluster, an 8-inch color LCD touch screen in the Meteorite Black center stack, two USB ports and an SD card reader.
Other updates to the 2015 Explorer include new 18-inch aluminum wheels now standard on the base model; Class III trailer tow package now standard on Explorer Sport; and three new colors – Bronze Fire Metallic Tinted Clearcoat, Caribou Metallic and Magnetic Metallic.
Source: Ford