2012 Ford Explorer Limited



  • $10,210 SOUTHWEST PRICE

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Vehicle Information

VIN: 1FMHK7F81CGA82573
Stock #: 261501A
Model Code: K7F
  • Body Style 4D Sport Utility
  • Exterior Color Copper
  • Interior Color Charcoal Black
  • Mileage 96,762
  • Fuel Economy
    City/Highway 18/25 MPG
  • Engine 6 Cyl - 3.5 L
  • Transmission 6-Speed Automatic with Select-Shift
  • Fuel Type Gasoline

Highlighted Features

Feature availability subject to final vehicle configuration. Please reference window sticker for more info.

Dealer Comments

2012 Ford Explorer Limited | One Owner | Leather | Sony Premium Audio

CARFAX One-Owner. This 2012 Ford Explorer Limited in Champagne delivers the comfort, space, and premium features that made the Explorer one of America's most popular family SUVs. Powered by a dependable 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 paired with a 6-speed SelectShift automatic transmission, this front-wheel-drive Explorer offers a smooth ride, impressive versatility, and seating for up to seven passengers.

The Limited trim adds upscale amenities throughout, including heated leather seating, Sony premium audio, memory seating, power-adjustable pedals, and a backup camera, making every drive more comfortable and convenient.

Mechanical & Capability

3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Engine
6-Speed Automatic Transmission with SelectShift
Front-Wheel Drive
Four-Wheel Independent Suspension
Electronic Stability Control
Traction Control
4-Wheel Disc Brakes
ABS Brakes
Speed Control
Speed-Sensitive Steering
3.16 Axle Ratio

Interior & Technology

Leather-Trimmed Heated Front Seats
Power Driver & Passenger Seats
Driver Memory Seat
Memory Pedals
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air Conditioning
Sony Premium Audio System
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
HomeLink Garage Door Opener
Power Adjustable Pedals
Third-Row Seating
Split-Folding Rear Seats
Remote Keyless Entry

Exterior Features

Champagne Exterior
20-Inch Painted Aluminum Wheels
Backup Camera
Rear Parking Sensors
Heated Power Mirrors
Turn Signal Mirrors
Fog Lights
Fully Automatic Headlights
Roof Rails
Rear Spoiler
Rear Window Defroster
Rear Window Wiper

Why Buy from Southwest Ford in Weatherford, TX?
At Southwest Ford, we take pride in offering quality pre-owned vehicles backed by transparent pricing and exceptional customer service. Our team works hard to make your purchase experience simple, straightforward, and enjoyable.

With One-Owner history, heated leather seating, Sony premium audio, third-row seating, backup camera, and the proven reliability of Ford's 3.5L V6, this 2012 Explorer Limited remains an outstanding choice for families needing comfort, versatility, and value.

All Features

  • Front wheel drive
  • 72-amp/hr maintenance-free battery -inc: battery saver feature
  • 200-amp alternator
  • Trailer sway control
  • Independent front/rear suspension
  • Pwr steering
  • Dual chrome exhaust tips
  • P255/50R20 all-season BSW tires
  • 20" painted aluminum wheels
  • Mini spare tire
  • Silver roof rack side rails
  • Body-color spoiler
  • Upper body color/lower black front/rear bumpers
  • Black wheel lip molding
  • Black lower bodyside cladding w/chrome accent
  • Body-color grille
  • Bi-functional projector beam headlamps
  • Auto on/off headlamps
  • Fog lamps
  • LED tail lamps
  • Body-color pwr folding heated pwr mirrors -inc: integrated blind spot mirrors, LED turn signals, approach lights, driver's memory
  • 2nd/3rd row privacy glass
  • Chrome door handles
  • Front speed sensitive wipers
  • Rear 2-speed intermittent wiper
  • Easy fuel capless fuel filler
  • AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player
  • Premium audio sound system -inc: HD radio, (12) speakers
  • SYNC w/MyFord Touch, voice-activated communications & entertainment system -inc: (2) driver configurable 4.2" color LCD displays in cluster, 8" LCD color touch-screen in center, Bluetooth® capability, steering wheel audio controls, (2) USB ports, audio/video input jacks, SD card reader, vehicle health report, turn-by-turn navigation, real-time traffic, (911) Assist, vehicle health reports, traffic reports *Includes 3 year subscription for traffic reports, GPS turn by turn navigation & info services*
  • SIRIUS satellite radio w/6-month subscription *N/A in Alaska or Hawaii*
  • Roof mounted antenna
  • Leather trimmed heated front bucket seats -inc: 10-way pwr driver seat w/pwr lumbar & recline, 6-way pwr passenger seat w/manual recline & lumbar, driver seat memory, 4-way driver & front passenger head restraints
  • 60/40 split-folding 2nd row seat w/armrest & dual cupholders
  • 50/50 split-folding 3rd row seat
  • Floor console w/armrest & storage
  • Front/rear color-keyed carpeted floor mats
  • Leather-wrapped tilt/telescoping steering wheel w/audio & cruise controls
  • Compass
  • Pwr windows w/1-touch driver & front passenger up/down
  • Pwr door locks
  • Pwr adjustable pedals w/memory
  • Perimeter alarm
  • Intelligent access w/push button start
  • Remote start
  • SecuriCode remote keyless entry w/keypad
  • Universal garage door opener
  • Cruise control
  • SecuriLock passive anti-theft system
  • Dual zone electronic automatic temp control w/aux air cond
  • Air filtration system
  • Rear window defogger
  • Leather wrapped shift knob
  • Electrochromic rearview mirror w/microphone
  • Overhead console w/lights & sunglass holder
  • Color-keyed cloth sunvisors -inc: illum vanity mirrors
  • 2nd/3rd seat rear map light
  • 12V pwr points -inc: (2) front, (1) second row, (1) cargo area
  • 110V outlet
  • Olive Ash Dark Brown Woodgrain appliques
  • Front/rear scuff plates
  • Grab handles -inc: (1) at passenger seat, (2) in 2nd row
  • Illuminated entry
  • Ambient lighting
  • Load floor tie-down hooks
  • Cargo area hooks
  • Cargo net
  • Hill start assist
  • 4-wheel antilock disc brakes
  • Traction control
  • AdvanceTrac w/Roll Stability Control (RSC)
  • 2nd generation dual front airbags
  • 2nd generation dual front side seat airbags
  • Front passenger sensing system
  • Safety Canopy -inc: side curtain airbags, rollover sensor
  • Rearview camera
  • Reverse sensing system
  • MyKey system inc: top speed limiter, audio volume limiter, early low fuel warning, programmable sound chimes, Beltminder w/audio mute
  • SOS Post Crash Alert System
  • Seat belts -inc: pretensioners, energy management system, adjustable height in 1st row
  • Belt-Minder feature
  • Rear door child safety locks
  • LATCH system on rear outboard seat locations
  • Tire pressure monitoring system

3.5L TI-VCT V6 ENGINE

  • 3.16 axle ratio (STD)

  • 12 Speakers
  • AM/FM radio: SIRIUS
  • CD player
  • Premium audio system: Sony
  • Radio data system
  • Radio: Premium Audio System by Sony
  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Front dual zone A/C
  • Rear air conditioning
  • Rear window defroster
  • Memory seat
  • Pedal memory
  • Power driver seat
  • Power steering
  • Power windows
  • Remote keyless entry
  • Steering wheel mounted audio controls
  • Four wheel independent suspension
  • Speed-sensing steering
  • Traction control
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • ABS brakes
  • Dual front impact airbags
  • Dual front side impact airbags
  • Front anti-roll bar
  • Low tire pressure warning
  • Occupant sensing airbag
  • Overhead airbag
  • Rear anti-roll bar
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Exterior Parking Camera Rear
  • Rear Parking Sensors
  • Delay-off headlights
  • Front fog lights
  • Fully automatic headlights
  • Panic alarm
  • Security system
  • Speed control
  • Bumpers: body-color
  • Heated door mirrors
  • Power door mirrors
  • Roof rack: rails only
  • Spoiler
  • Turn signal indicator mirrors
  • Adjustable pedals
  • Auto-dimming Rear-View mirror
  • Compass
  • Driver door bin
  • Driver vanity mirror
  • Front reading lights
  • Garage door transmitter: HomeLink
  • Illuminated entry
  • Outside temperature display
  • Overhead console
  • Passenger vanity mirror
  • Rear reading lights
  • Rear seat center armrest
  • Tachometer
  • Telescoping steering wheel
  • Tilt steering wheel
  • Trip computer
  • 3rd row seats: split-bench
  • Front Bucket Seats
  • Front Center Armrest
  • Heated front seats
  • Leather-Trimmed Heated Bucket Seats
  • Power passenger seat
  • Split folding rear seat
  • Passenger door bin
  • 20" Painted Aluminum Wheels
  • Alloy wheels
  • Rear window wiper
  • Speed-Sensitive Wipers
  • Variably intermittent wipers
  • 3.16 Axle Ratio
  • Vehicle
    • EPA Classification: Sport Utility Vehicle - 2WD
  • Mileage
    • Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 20
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 18
    • EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 25
  • Electrical
    • Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 650
    • Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 200
  • Cooling System
    • Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
  • Weight Information
    • Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4557
  • Trailering
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
    • Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 200
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 2000
    • Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 300
  • Suspension
    • Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson strut
    • Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
    • Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
    • Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Coil Springs
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
    • Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.26
    • Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.86
  • Brakes
    • Brake Type: Pwr
    • Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
    • Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
    • Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
    • Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): - TBD -
    • Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): - TBD -
  • Tires
    • Front Tire Order Code: - TBD -
    • Rear Tire Order Code: - TBD -
    • Front Tire Size: P255/50R20
    • Rear Tire Size: P255/50R20
    • Spare Tire Size: Compact
  • Wheels
    • Front Wheel Size (in): 20 x - TBD -
    • Rear Wheel Size (in): 20 x - TBD -
    • Spare Wheel Size (in): Compact
    • Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
    • Spare Wheel Material: Steel
  • Steering
    • Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
    • Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: 15.8
    • Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): - TBD -
    • Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 39.2
    • Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): - TBD -
  • Fuel Tank
    • Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 18.6
  • Exterior Dimensions
    • Wheelbase (in): 112.6
    • Length, Overall (in): 197.1
    • Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 78.9
    • Height, Overall (in): 70.4
    • Track Width, Front (in): 67.0
    • Track Width, Rear (in): 67.0
    • Min Ground Clearance (in): 7.6
    • Rear Door Opening Height (in): - TBD -
    • Rear Door Opening Width (in): - TBD -
    • Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
  • Cargo Area Dimensions
    • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
    • Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 80.7
    • Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 43.8
    • Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³): 21.0
  • Interior Dimensions
    • Passenger Capacity: 7
    • Passenger Volume (ft³): 151.7
    • Front Head Room (in): 41.4
    • Front Leg Room (in): 40.6
    • Front Shoulder Room (in): 61.3
    • Front Hip Room (in): 57.3
    • Second Head Room (in): 40.5
    • Second Leg Room (in): 39.8
    • Second Shoulder Room (in): 61.0
    • Second Hip Room (in): 56.7
    • Third Head Room (in): 37.8
    • Third Leg Room (in): 33.2
    • Third Shoulder Room (in): 50.8
    • Third Hip Room (in): 40.7
  • Summary
    • Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
    • Body Style: Sport Utility Vehicle
  • Emissions
    • EPA Greenhouse Gas Score: 4
    • Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.1
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*Prices do not include additional fees and costs of closing, including government fees and taxes, any finance charges, $225 documentation fee, any emissions testing fees or other fees. All prices, specifications and availability subject to change without notice. Contact dealer for most current information. MPG estimates on this website are EPA estimates; your actual mileage may vary. For used vehicles, MPG estimates are EPA estimates for the vehicle when it was new. The EPA periodically modifies its MPG calculation methodology; all MPG estimates are based on the methodology in effect when the vehicles were new (please see the Fuel Economy portion of the EPA's website for details, including a MPG recalculation tool).