10-Speed Transmission and Massage Seats... Best-Selling Model
[Asia Economy Reporter Hyunseok Yoo] The Ford Explorer, which has steadily gained popularity by becoming one of the best-selling cars in the domestic imported car market as a rare Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) model, is approaching consumers by diversifying its lineup.
The Ford Explorer 2.3 Limited is equipped with a turbo engine from the 'EcoBoost' series, the '2.3L EcoBoost engine.' This engine produces 304 horsepower and 42.9 kg.m of torque, combined with a newly developed 10-speed transmission and AWD system.
The plug-in hybrid (PHEV) model, introduced domestically in August 2020, is equipped with a V6 3.0ℓ GTDI engine. It combines the gasoline engine’s maximum output of 405 horsepower and maximum torque of 57.3 kg·m with the electric motor’s maximum output of 75 kW and maximum torque of 30.6 kg·m.
The Ford Explorer Platinum, equipped with a 3.0ℓ EcoBoost V6 gasoline engine, features more spacious storage, massage functions, first-row seats with the exclusive Platinum pattern, second-row independent seats, and a center fascia finished with premium materials.
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