The Ford Explorer holds the distinction of being the first SUV designed with the "everyman" in mind. Until its introduction in the early 1990s, most SUVs on the market emphasized functionality over style. The Explorer changed all that. Its introduction brought about an entire revolution in the midsize sports utility vehicle market, proving that SUVs could be both stylish and functional.
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Used Ford Explorer Major Redesigns
2011 – This newest redesign boasts a roomy, more comfortable interior, as well as better aerodynamics. New Ford Explorers can comfortably accommodate up to seven passengers and are available in either V6 or four-cylinder engines.
2002 – 2002 brought about a major redesign of the Explorer. Now focusing on a clean simple body style and improved handling, this bigger version saw design changes to just about everything except the name. Other notable changes included the option for a third row of seats.
1995 – This second generation model saw some of the first noteworthy design changes. Slightly bigger than earlier models, this line of cars focused on adding safety and comfort features like driver and passenger side airbags, rear headrests, and optional built-in child's seat.
1991 – Debuting in 1991, the Ford Explorer quickly captured the hearts of consumers, becoming the best selling midsize SUV for 15 straight years. Early models were available in two-doors or four-doors and two-wheel drive or four-wheel drive.
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