2012 Ford Explorer Test Drive – The Ford Explorer has been around for decades and chances are you know someone who has owned or you have owned one somewhere in the past.  There are a handful of good SUVs in the midsized segment but the 2012 Ford Explorer is by far the best looking of the bunch.  But it’s not all about the exterior.  The interior of the Explorer is pretty luxurious and Ford tried to model what Audi does and the result speak for themselves.  Something really cool about the 2012 Ford Explorer SUV is the gauges are actually and LCD screen that displays the engine vitals.
The base model 2012 Ford Explorer SUV starts at $28,280 and the Limited model has a price of $39,855.  The engine is a 3.5 liter V-6 that produces 290 horsepower and 270 lb-ft. of torque while getting 18 MPG in the city and 25 MPG on the highway.
The 2012 Ford Explorer is definitely at the top of the mid-sized SUV list.  It combines outstanding looks, a fuel efficient engine, luxurious interior, and tons of technological features into one great package.
By www.autobytel.com