Summary
The 2022 Ford Explorer ST is a dynamic midsize SUV that blends high-performance power with upscale comfort and bold designâ"perfect for thrill-seekers who need family-friendly practicality without sacrificing excitement.
Vehicle Details
Under the hood, the ST is powered by a 3.0L EcoBoost twin-turbo V6 engine that cranks out an impressive 400 horsepower and 415 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission. Standard Intelligent 4WD and a sport-tuned suspension deliver agile handling and confident traction across varying conditions.
Inside, the Explorer ST offers seating for up to seven with premium leather-trimmed sport seats, heated and ventilated front seats, and second-row captainâs chairs for added comfort. The third-row seats fold flat to provide flexible cargo space when you need it most.
Tech-savvy features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a 10.1-inch vertically oriented touchscreen with SYNC 3, voice-activated navigation, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a premium Bang & Olufsen 12-speaker audio system. Keyless entry, push-button start, remote start, and a hands-free power liftgate add to its upscale convenience.
Exterior highlights include an aggressive black mesh grille, unique ST badging, quad chrome exhaust tips, LED lighting, and 20-inch machined aluminum wheels with performance tires for a bold and athletic stance.
Safety comes standard with Ford Co-Pilot360â¢, offering adaptive cruise control, blind spot monitoring, lane keeping system, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, and a rearview camera for comprehensive protection.
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Equipment
**Key Features â" 2022 Ford Explorer ST**
**Engine & Performance**
- 3.0â¯L twin-turbocharged EcoBoostâ¯V6 producing 400â¯hp and 415â¯lb-ft torque
- 10-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters
- Standard rear-wheel drive; available intelligent four-wheel drive (ControlTrac)
- Automatic start-stop system
- Sport-tuned independent suspension
**Fuel Economy & Capacity**
- EPA-estimated 18â¯MPG city / 25â¯MPG highway / 20â¯MPG combined
- 20.2â'gallon fuel tank (usable capacity)
**Towing & Payload**
- Maximum towing capacity: 5,600â¯lb (when properly equipped)
- Strong highway towing performance with user-reported robustness
**Exterior Highlights**
- 20â³ alloy wheels
- ST-specific grille and badging
- Approach angle ~21°, departure ~22°, ground clearance ~7.9â"8.2â¯in
**Interior Features**
- Seating for 6â"7 with optional second-row captainâs chairs
- Leather-trimmed seats with ST logos and contrast stitching
- Heated front seats, heated steering wheel
- Power liftgate with hands-free access
**Technology & Infotainment**
- 8â³ touchscreen SYNC system (likely SYNCâ¯3) with Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
- Wireless charging pad in center console
- Premium audio (B&O or similar), rearview camera
**Safety & Driver Assistance**
- Blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist
- Forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking
- Trailer sway control, hill descent control
**Dimensions & Capacity**
- Wheelbase: 119.1â¯in; Length: 198.8â¯in; Width (w/o mirrors): ~78.9â¯in; Height: ~69.9â¯in
- Cargo volume: 18.2â¯cuâ¯ft (seats up), up to ~87.8â¯cuâ¯ft folded
- Turning circle: 38.7â¯ft
**Driving Dynamics & Specialty Equipment**
- Sport-tuned suspension with enhanced handling
- Seven drive modes (Normal, Sport, Trail, etc.) and selectable via drive mode dial
- Paddle shifters for manual gear control
**Warranty**
- 3-year/36,000-mile basic bumper-to-bumper
- 5-year/60,000-mile powertrain
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Used 2022 FordExplorer SUV ST
- Exterior Color
- Agate Black Metallic
- Interior Color
- Ebony
- Odometer
- 74,099 miles
- Fuel Economy
- 18/24 MPG City/Hwy
- Transmission
- 10-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- 4WD
- Engine
- V6, 3.0L
- VIN
- 1FM5K8GC4NGB88112
- Stock Number
- U5027
Ford
Explorer
Highlighted Features
- Lane departure
- Leather upholstery
- Automatic temperature control
- Emergency communication system
- Wireless phone connectivity
- Exterior parking camera front
- Exterior parking camera left
- Exterior parking camera right
- Exterior parking camera rear
- Front dual zone A/C
- Auto high-beam headlights
- Speed sensitive wipers
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Included Packages & Accessories
- Ford Co-Pilot360 Assist+: Speed Sign Recognition; Voice-Activated Touchscreen Navigation System; Evasive Steering Assist; Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
- ST High Package: Memory Driver's Seat; Power Tilt/telescoping Steering Column; Front Rain-Sensing Wipers; Hands-Free Foot-Activated Liftgate; Reverse Brake Assist; 360-Degree Camera with Split View; Wireless Charging Pad; 110V/150W AC Power Outlet; B&O Sound System by Bang and Olufsen; Sideview Mirrors with Gloss Black Caps; Leather Heated and Ventilated Sport Captain's Chairs; Universal Garage Door Opener (UGDO); Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror (interior); Front Parking Sensors; Second Row Heated Seats; Third Row PowerFold (folds Flat)
- Equipment Group 401A: 3.58 Non-Limited-slip Rear Axle Ratio; Engine: 3.0L EcoBoost V6; 10-Speed Automatic Transmission; 6
- 160 lbs GVWR
- ST Street Pack: Performance Front and Rear Brakes; 21 Aluminum Wheels
- Twin Panel Moonroof
- SYNC 3/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto smart device mirroring
- Hands-on cruise control
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection
- FordPass Connect 4G mobile hotspot internet access
- Rear camera with washer
- Lane Keeping Alert
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Reverse Brake Assist collision mitigation
- Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop-and-Go
- Brake assist system
- Cruise control with steering wheel mounted controls
- Power liftgate rear cargo door
- Ventilated driver and front passenger seats
- Integrated navigation system with voice activation
- Keyfob remote engine start
- Heated steering wheel
- Heated driver and front passenger seats
- Heated rear seats
- Leather/Miko simulated suede and leather front seat upholstery
- Primary monitor touchscreen
- Fixed third-row seats
- First and second-row sliding and tilting glass sunroof with express open/close activation sunshade
- Driver seat power reclining
- lumbar support
- cushion tilt
- fore/aft control and height adjustable control
- Intelligent 4WD automatic full-time 4WD
- EcoBoost 3L V-6 gasoline direct injection
- DOHC
- variable valve control
- twin turbo
- premium unleaded
- engine with 400HP
- Front wireless smart device charging
- Driver Alert
- Speed Sign Recognition
- Evasive Steering Assist evasion assist system
- MyKey restricted driving mode
- SecuriCode external keypad door lock control
- Intelligent Access with hands-free access and push button start
- Keyfob window control
- 360 Degree Camera aerial view camera
- Automatic brake hold
- Bluetooth wireless audio streaming
- Gauge cluster display size: 12.30
- Front mounted camera with washer
- Right side camera
- Left side camera
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - BLIS (Blind Spot Information System)
- Following distance alert
- Trailer light malfunction warning
- Dual-zone front climate control
- Rear climate control system with separate controls
- Voice-activated climate control
- Ford Co-Pilot360 - Auto High Beam auto high-beam headlights
- PowerFold power fold into floor third-row seat
- SecuriLock immobilizer
- Selectable Terrain Modes
Included Packages & Options
Included Options
- Twin Panel Moonroof$1,695
Detailed Specifications
- 1-touch down
- 1-touch up
- Air conditioning
- Automatic temperature control
- Driver door bin
- Driver vanity mirror
- Emergency communication system: SYNC 3 911 Assist
- Front beverage holders
- Front dual zone A/C
- Heated steering wheel
- Illuminated entry
- Memory seat
- Overhead console
- Passenger door bin
- Passenger vanity mirror
- Power windows
- Proximity key: doors and push button start
- Rear air conditioning
- Rear beverage holders
- Rear door bins
- Remote engine start: keyfob and smart device (subscription required)
- Remote keyless entry
- Speed control
- Telescoping steering wheel
- Tilt steering wheel
- Trunk/hatch auto-latch
- Alloy wheels
- Four wheel independent suspension
- Front anti-roll bar
- Power steering
- Rear anti-roll bar
- Speed-sensing steering
- Sport suspension
- 1st row LCD monitors: 2
- AM/FM radio: SiriusXM
- Satellite radio trial duration with new vehicle purchase (months): 3
- Smart device integration: SYNC 3/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
- Speaker type: Bang & Olufsen
- Steering wheel mounted audio controls
- Wireless phone connectivity: Bluetooth
- 3rd row seats: bench
- Front center armrest
- Front seats: bucket
- Heated front seats
- Leather steering wheel
- Leather upholstery
- Power 2-way driver lumbar support
- Power 2-way passenger lumbar support
- Power driver seat
- Power passenger seat
- Rear seats Folding position: fold forward seatback
- Seat Upholstery: simulated suede/leather leather/Miko
- Split folding rear seat
- Sport steering wheel
- Ventilated front seats
- Compressor: twin turbo
- Cylinder configuration: V-6
- Drive type: four-wheel
- Engine liters: 3.0L
- Engine location: front
- Fuel economy city: 18mpg
- Fuel economy combined: 20mpg
- Fuel economy highway: 24mpg
- Fuel tank capacity: 20.2gal.
- Horsepower: 400hp @ 5,500RPM
- Hybrid traction battery type: none
- Manual-shift auto: SelectShift
- Mode select transmission
- Number of valves: 24
- Recommended fuel: Premium Unleaded
- Standard fuel economy fuel type: gasoline
- Torque: 415 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
- Transmission: 10 speed automatic
- Variable valve control
- Approach angle: 21 deg
- Departure angle: 21 deg
- Ground clearance (min): 208mm (8.2")
- Ramp breakover angle: 18 deg
- Bumpers: body-color
- Heated door mirrors
- Hitch Class: IV
- Power door mirrors
- Power liftgate
- Rear cargo: power liftgate
- Spoiler
- Tailpipe finisher: chrome
- Trailer hitch
- Trailer sway control
- 3rd row headroom: 988mm (38.9")
- 3rd row hiproom: 1,039mm (40.9")
- 3rd row legroom: 818mm (32.2")
- 3rd row shoulder room: 1,387mm (54.6")
- Compression ratio: 9.50 to 1
- Curb weight: 2,132kg (4,701lbs)
- Engine bore x stroke: 85.4mm x 86.0mm (3.36" x 3.39")
- Engine displacement: 3.0 L
- Engine horsepower: 400hp @ 5,500RPM
- Engine torque: 415 lb.-ft. @ 3,500RPM
- Exterior body width: 2,004mm (78.9")
- Exterior height: 1,783mm (70.2")
- Exterior length: 5,050mm (198.8")
- Front hiproom: 1,504mm (59.2")
- Front legroom: 1,092mm (43.0")
- Front shoulder room: 1,570mm (61.8")
- GVWR: 2,794kg (6,160lbs)
- Interior maximum rear cargo volume: 2,486 L (88 cu.ft.)
- Interior rear cargo volume: 515 L (18 cu.ft.)
- Passenger volume: 4,324L (152.7 cu.ft.)
- Rear hiproom: 1,501mm (59.1")
- Rear legroom: 991mm (39.0")
- Rear shoulder room: 1,572mm (61.9")
- Towing capacity: 2,540kg (5,600lbs)
- Wheelbase: 3,025mm (119.1")
- 2nd row sun blinds
- Appearance: digital/analog
- Auto high-beam headlights
- Blind spot: Ford Co-Pilot360 - BLIS (Blind Spot Information System) warning
- Compass
- Configurable
- Delay-off headlights
- Exterior parking camera front
- Exterior parking camera left
- Exterior parking camera rear
- Exterior parking camera right
- Front fog lights
- Front reading lights
- Fully automatic headlights
- Lane departure: Lane Keeping Alert active
- Low tire pressure warning
- Outside temperature display
- Rear reading lights
- Rear window defroster
- Rear window wiper
- Speed sensitive wipers
- Tachometer
- Trip computer
- Variably intermittent wipers
- 4 wheel disc brakes
- ABS brakes
- Adjustable head restraints: driver and passenger w/tilt
- Brake assist
- Dual front impact airbags
- Dual front side impact airbags
- Electronic stability
- Forward collision: Ford Co-Pilot360 - Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection mitigation
- Front pedestrian detection: prevention
- Ignition disable
- Knee airbag
- Occupant sensing airbag
- Overhead airbag
- Panic alarm
- Perimeter/approach lights
- Security system
- Traction control
Dealer Notes
KBB.com Consumer Reviews

Overall3.6Out of 5
- 1.0
Transmission
By Bruce Potter | on Monday, February 27, 2023
Transmission broke at 17000 took 3 months to get parts for rebuild, defrost strips coming off rear glass, replaced , fix rear camera twice, cracked catalytic converter left side, be nice car if I could keep it out of shop. So warranty has covered everything. Fun to drive, impressed with performance.… - 1.0
Another hacked together vehicle at a high cost
By AGlover | on Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Started with paneling popping off at Less than 5k miles, then the window became stuck in the down position, 2 hours at the dealer from them to just get it back up and tell us the post won’t be in for awhile, now the radio isn’t working. Every mechanical malfunction came with Parts that were scorching hot to the touch when trying to troubleshoot. It’s at 11500 miles, owned since March and have regretted it since.… - 4.0
3rd Explorer and still happy
By NoHo | on Wednesday, September 08, 2021
This is my third Explorer and I still love it. I drive about 25,000 a year with a heavy foot and typically drive my cars to the ground. In 4 months I’ve owned it, I already put 12,000 miles and fortunately zero issues, it’s swerving capabilities are still good, I enjoy the assisted driving, the sound from the speakers are clean and clear. It’s actually pretty quiet.…
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