Features
- Adaptive Cruise Control
- Bluetooth®
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Remote Start
- 3rd Row Seating
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Heated Seats
- Keyless Entry
- Keyless Ignition System
- Leather Seats
- Power Tailgate/Liftgate
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Automatic High Beams
- Emergency Brake Assist
- Lane Departure Warning
- Lane Keep Assist
- Blind Spot Monitor
- Navigation System
- Rear View Camera
- Rain Sensing Wipers
- Speed Sensing Wipers
- Tow Hitch/Tow Package
- Entertainment System
About this vehicle
The 2020 Ford Explorer Limited stands out as the smart choice among midsize SUVs by blending style, comfort, and advanced technology. Families and active professionals cross-shopping several SUVs will appreciate how the Explorer Limited combines versatility with upscale touches. The spacious three-row layout with bench seating in the third row ensures comfort for up to seven passengers, while Ebony leather seating and a power liftgate add convenience for busy Lakeland, FL lifestyles or longer road trips. Those who value intuitive connectivity, with SYNC 3 and Apple CarPlay/Android Auto integration, as well as features like heated rear seats and a heated steering wheel, will find their needs exceeded in this SUV. On the road, the Explorer Limited's 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 and automatic transmission deliver smooth, responsive acceleration, outshining several competitors' base engines. Rear-wheel drive enhances handling and towing stability, especially when equipped with the Class III Trailer Tow Package—ideal for weekend getaways or hauling gear. Compared to rivals that might only offer all-wheel drive or larger engines at higher trims, the Explorer's balanced power and 21 city/28 highway EPA-estimated fuel economy create an edge for drivers who want both performance and efficiency without compromise. Safety is prioritized with a suite of advanced active features, many of which are standard where competitors may require extra cost. The Explorer Limited includes ABS brakes, electronic stability control, rain-sensing wipers, auto high-beam headlights, a rear-view camera, and SYNC 3 911 Assist emergency communication. Front, side, and overhead airbags, along with knee airbags and advanced traction control, provide peace of mind. Features such as speed-sensing steering and brake assist further enhance confidence in challenging driving situations, setting the Explorer apart from segment rivals. Everyday comfort and convenience are enhanced by a host of luxury and tech features. The Limited trim boasts a B&O Sound System by Bang & Olufsen with 12 speakers for immersive audio, navigation system, memory seating, automatic temperature control with dual zones, and ventilated front seats. The hands-free power liftgate streamlines loading, while remote keyless entry and a garage door transmitter add daily ease. Heated rear seats, a heated steering wheel, and rain-sensing wipers ensure premium comfort in all weather conditions. Against competitors like the Honda Pilot and Chevrolet Traverse, the Explorer Limited shines with a more advanced suite of standard features and a premium interior at this trim level. Its 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain warranty adds confidence for buyers evaluating long-term durability. For those prioritizing value in a high-feature SUV, the Explorer often provides more luxury touches at a comparable or lower price point than its rivals, making it a compelling choice for value-driven families and professionals. Why choose the Explorer Limited over the Honda Pilot or Chevrolet Traverse? The Explorer delivers heated and ventilated leather captain's chairs as standard, while many rivals reserve these for higher trims. What unique features does it offer? The B&O Sound System, SYNC 3 navigation, and rain-sensing wipers are included for a premium experience. For a hands-on experience with the 2020 Ford Explorer Limited, visit Lakeland Automall at 1430 W Memorial Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33815 or call (863) 577-5030 to schedule your test drive. Explore how this SUV confidently outshines its competitors and find the right fit for your family's needs.