Westway Ford is thrilled to be the leading venue for the Ford Explorer in Texas. Westway Ford is a Irving Ford dealership and carries a vast inventory of New Ford Explorer and top quality, high value used Ford Explorers and other cars & trucks.

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Explorer of Irving - Las ColinasWhen consumers compare the Ford Explorer to other makes like the Chevrolet Traverse, Jeep Grand Cherokee and GMC Acadia, the 2011 Ford Explorer shines as the most fun-to-drive. Starting with the 2010 Ford Explorer, owners found this affordable Midsize SUV's crisp handling and lively acceleration to be reason enough to choose.

You'll enjoy the Ford Explorer affordable midsize suv when you shop Westway Ford in Irving

The functionally elegant 2011 Ford Explorer has been almost completely redesigned for the new model year. The Ford Explorer at Westway Ford features a slew of new exterior and interior changes, along with a new, more fuel-efficient V6 engine. This affordable mid-size SUV beats the Chevrolet Traverse, Jeep Grand Cherokee and GMC Acadia hands-down in terms of modern amenities and gas-saving capability. Check out a new 2011 Ford Explorer today at Westway Ford in Irving.

In early 1991, the Ford Motor Company released a sport-utility vehicle named the Ford Explorer. This heavy-duty SUV was capable of excellent towing power and off-road maneuvering, while featuring a refined exterior that exhibited class and style. The Ford Explorer was originally offered in a two or four-door model, and featured three Trim Levels. The rugged Explorer contained a 4.0 liter V6 engine with 155 horsepower. This SUV catered to a wide segment of the population; everyone from off-road enthusiasts to large, suburban families coveted the capable Ford Explorer. In 2002, the Explorer underwent a facelift both inside and out. The Explorer was now larger than ever and featured a new body style with a 'no-frills' attitude. Engine improvements were made to increase the power of the motor, and the new 4.6 liter V8 offered up a formidable 240 horsepower. Westway Ford features a great variety of new and used Ford Explorer SUVs with a variety of financing options available.

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Explorer of IrvingFor this year's model, the 2011 Ford Explorer has returned with a sleek, ergonomic look and plenty of new technology and optional package choices. Available in three Trim Levels, the new Ford Explorer at Westway Ford in Irving - Las Colinas has something for everyone.

The base model 2011 Ford Explorer at Westway Ford starts at an attractive MSRP of 28,190. Explorer comes standard with Ford EcoBoost engine technology, providing the SUV with a more fuel-efficient outlook while delivering an impressive 290 horsepower. This means you have the power for merging, accelerating, and pulling a trailer. You just may not visit the gas station as much.

Other technological improvements that are standard in the 2011 Explorer at Westway Ford include the Advance Trac with Roll Stability and Curve Control system. Advance Trac is the industry's only electronic stability control system that uses two gyroscopic sensors to monitor both yaw rate and roll rate. This allows AdvanceTrac with RSC to help you maintain control whenever it detects wheelslip, understeer, oversteer, or roll motion. Curve Control will automatically slow the vehicle down if it senses that the vehicle is going too fast for a particular curve, giving you greater control with less chance of a rollover.

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Explorer of TexasThe base Explorer at Westway Ford also comes with: Trailer Sway Control, 17-inch steel wheels with wheel covers, single-zone climate control, rear auxiliary climate control, MyFord interactive driver system, powered windows and doors, programmable MyKey driver safety system, six-speaker stereo system with CD player and auxiliary input jack, black lower front and rear bumpers, bodyside cladding, and dual chrome exhaust tips.

The next Trim Level is the gorgeous Ford Explorer XLT. The XLT, available at Westway Ford, comes standard with a six-speed SelectShift Automatic transmission, SecuriCode keyless entry keypad, a reverse sensing system, and SIRIUS Satellite Radio. This vehicle offers an optional BLIS Traffic Alert system which uses sensors in the rear quarter panels to monitor your blind spots and will illuminate an alert display on the appropriate exterior mirror if another vehicle is detected there before you change lanes. When slowly backing out of a parking space, the system can detect another vehicle approaching from either side and warn you. The interior of the XLT is rounded out with unique cloth bucket seats, while the exterior features chrome door handles, chrome bodyside cladding, satin silver grille, and gloss black heated security approach lamps and turn signal indicators. Visit Westway Ford today to find excellent Ford Explorer deals and incentives on a brand-new 2011 Ford Explorer.

The 2011 Ford Explorer Limited at Westway Ford is a luxury SUV Trim Level, and features leather-trimmed seats, intelligent access with push-button start, and a Sony audio system with Ford HD radio. The Limited has two package options that include a luxury seating package, Ford Voice Activated Navigation, MyFord Touch, BLIS Traffic Alert system, and adaptive cruise control and collision warning with brake support. Standard features include a rear-view camera, remote start, Ford SYNC in-car connectivity system, and SIRIUS satellite radio, making this SUV a joy to drive.

The independent 2011 Ford Explorer is a rare mix of beauty and rugged strength that will take you from the smoothest streets to the most unsuitable of off-road terrain. Ford's dedication to improving your driving experience will insure that you have the safest, most enjoyable on or off-road experience possible. Drive into Westway Ford today and leave with a built Ford tough 2011 Explorer, and find out how Ford is redefining what it means to be an SUV.

Here are the reasons why the Ford Explorer ought to be your preferred affordable midsize suv in majestic Texas

Westway Ford offers the Ford Explorer, a 4-door Midsize SUV which seats 7 people comfortably. The Explorer weighs 4,578 pounds, is 197.1 inches long, 78.9 inches wide, 70.4 inches high, and the Ford Explorer's turning radius is 18.4 feet. highly spacious for its class, the Explorer has 41.4 inches of headroom in the front, as well as 40.6 inches of legroom. In the Explorer's back seat, there are 40.5 inches of headroom and 39.8 inches of legroom. Need to bring a lot of luggage on your next trip? The Explorer trunk holds up to 21 cubic feet of your belongings. So, spread out and enjoy!

Standard Ford safety features included in the Explorer are: traction control, anti-lock brakes, side airbags, driver airbags, side-impact bars, seat-belt pre-tensioners, and passenger airbags. With all of these features, the Ford Explorer is always outstandingly rated by the IIHS and NHTSA.

The Explorer also has an abundance of comfort and convenience features including: power steering, remote locks, power windows, power mirrors, climate control, cruise control, air conditioning, power seats, an adjustable steering wheel, and more! Especially convenient are the available hands-free phone and navigation systems. Test drive the Ford Explorer in Irving at Westway Ford.

Like all Ford cars & trucks, road handling and performance are top priorities for the Explorer. Passing horsepower in the base Explorer is 290 hp @ 6500 rpm, and it produces excellent torque - 255 ft-lbs. @ 4000 rpm foot pounds/rpm. The Explorer accelerates quickly from 0 to 60 mph in just 6.4 seconds. If you want to go fast, the Explorer has a top speed of 104 miles per hour. Despite this excellent power train output, the Ford Explorer's fuel economy is rated at 13 miles per gallon in the city and 19 highway miles per gallon. With a fuel tank capacity of 18.6 gallons, the Explorer cruising range is well above average, truly making it a performance car!

The Ford manufacturer's warranty covers the Explorer for manufacturing defects and has a 3 Years / 36,000 miles Ford warranty. Ford has worked for years to minimize its environmental impact, and the Explorer's carbon footprint is rated very low. Not surprisingly, with all of these Explorer advantages, this great Ford Midsize SUV retains a high percentage of its value at 3 years and 36,000 miles, which makes the Ford Explorer a great used buy!

When seeking a safe, economical, sporty and stylish Midsize SUV, Irving - Las Colinas consumers should head to the Ford dealer of choice, Westway Ford at 801 W. Airport Freeway in Irving - Las Colinas Texas.

Ford Explorer service information for Irving

Ford Explorer owners and lessees in Irving have found that Westway Ford at 801 W. Airport Freeway in Irving - Las Colinas is the very best choice for Explorer warranty work, regular maintenance & inspections, and mechanical repairs. At Westway Ford, Certified Ford Technicians trained in the very latest diagnostic and corrective techniques work for only one thing - your complete satisfaction. Whether it's time for your Ford to have an oil change or tire rotation, or if you need regular Explorer Scheduled Maintenance, Westway Ford is your first choice. Wheel alignments are another specialty of our Certified Ford Techs, and here at 801 W. Airport Freeway, we are the smartest choice in Irving for quick, courteous, and professional Ford Service of all kinds.

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