2016 Ford Explorer Review - Automobile

In comparison, a sport-utility is a little miracle of cleverness. And the sport-utility makes the trip both comfortable and entertaining with a long list of specially designed features so thoughtful that even the door pockets are smart. Durable hardware, lots of special equipment, and safety and security -- this is what a sport-utility is made of. It’s in this spirit that the 2016 Ford Explorer has been refreshed. The 2016 Ford Explorer Platinum even gets dressed up so it looks like a Range Rover. Now, if only the Explorer were a little bit better at carrying people. Dressed up but not too pretty This might come as a shock to you, but lots of people like a sport-utility that looks like it’s meant for outdoor utility, not limousine duty. So the 2016 Ford Explorer still looks like an Explorer, only one that perhaps runs with a better crowd. A new front fascia delivers some welcome visual drama, and it includes headlights high on the front of the truck where they complement a new Range Rover-style grille. ) Meanwhile, clever ducts in the front fascia direct a curtain of air across the front wheelwells, reducing aerodynamic drag. Source: www.automobilemag.com