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Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

Sep 13, 2024

On September 13, the new Changan Ford Explorer launched at the Pamir Plateau in Kashgar, Xinjiang, under the sunlight of the Jinshan. The event introduced six versions. Prices range from 309,800 to 399,800 yuan (56340$).

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

The standard version maintains the existing design. It features a continuous light strip and a dual-color scheme. The new 20-inch and 21-inch wheels enhance the sporty appearance. It includes Savannah luxury leather seats. The B&O sound system supports active noise cancellation.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

The Kunlun Peak Edition features a special off-road kit. It showcases a unique Alkin orange color and multiple blacked-out elements.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

The main upgrade adds a 2.1-ton towing capacity rear hitch. It includes a trailer sway control system, BLIS trailer blind spot monitoring, and a dedicated towing driving mode. This enhances outdoor driving adventures and opens up new possibilities.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

The 2.3T engine shows a slight performance boost. The maximum power rises from 203 to 213 kW. The maximum torque increases from 425 to 445 N·m. The 10AT transmission optimizes the shift logic for smoother transitions. Fuel consumption drops to 9.57 L/100 km. The fuel tank capacity grows from 73 L to 81 L.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

In terms of intelligence, the system uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 automotive-grade chip. It adds 5G connectivity and introduces CarPlay. The voice interaction feature supports continuous command recognition. This makes the car system smarter and more user-friendly.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

Ford’s Co-Pilot360 system uses 8 ultrasonic radars, 5 millimeter-wave radars, and 6 cameras. Some models include Ford’s BlueCruise system. This setup enables L2+ level assistance from 0 to 130 km/h. It supports lane changes, smart obstacle avoidance, and driver status detection.

Discover the New Changan Ford Explorer: Off-Road Power & Luxury Unleashed

The Ford Explorer is an SUV with strong off-road and towing capabilities. It serves as more than just transportation. It helps you explore the world. If you love the outdoors, take it for a test drive.