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Ford Explorer $28,190
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ENGINE
Type:
3,497cc V6
Valvetrain: DOHC 4-valves/cyl.; variable valve timing (VVT)
Power [hp at rpm]: 290 at 6,500
Torque [lb-ft at rpm]: 255 at 4,000
Bore & Stroke [mm]: 92.5 x 86.7
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Mileage City / Hwy [mpg]: 17 / 25
 
TRANSMISSION
Type:
6-speed automatic
Ratios: 4.48, 2.87, 1.84, 1.41, 1.00, 0.74
Final Drive: 3.16
 
LAYOUT
Engine position:
Front-engine
Driveline:
Front-wheel-drive
 
SUSPENSION
Front:
Short and long arm; coil springs, anti-roll bar
Rear:
Multi-link; coil springs, anti-roll bar
 
BRAKES
Front:
12.8 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
Rear:
12.8 x 1.2 in. power-assisted vented discs
 
WEIGHT & CAPACITIES
Curb weight [lbs]:
4,509
GVWR [lbs]:
6,160
Max. towing capacity [lbs]: 5,000
Fuel Capacity [gal.]: 18.6
 
STEERING
Type:
Rack & Pinion; power-assist
 
STANDARD TECHNICAL FEATURES
  • Halogen headlights
  • P245/65 TR17 all-season tires
  • Spare wheel
  • Theft-deterrent system
  • Tire Pressure Monitor System (TPMS)
  • Ultra low emission vehicle (ULEV II)
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Length [in.]:
197.1
Width [in.]:
90.2
Height [in.]:
70.4
Wheelbase [in.]: 112.6
Front Track [in.]: 67.0
Rear Track [in.]: 67.0
 
STANDARD EXTERIOR FEATURES
  • 4 doors
  • Body color front and rear bumper
  • Chrome exhaust tip
  • Power remote, folding left door mirror
  • Power remote, folding right door mirror
  • Rear liftgate
  • Rear window wiper
  • Roof rack rails
  • Spoiler in rear
  • Variable intermittent and speed-sensitive wipers
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Pass. Vol. [cu-ft]:
151.7
Seating Capacity:
7
 
Front Headroom [in.]:
41.4
Second Row Headroom [in.]: 40.5
Third Row Headroom [in.]: 37.8
 
Front Legroom [in.]:
40.6
Second Row Legroom [in.]: 39.8
Third Row Legroom [in.]: 33.2
 
Front Shoulderroom [in.]:
61.3
Second Row Shoulderroom [in.]: 61.0
Third Row Shoulderroom [in.]: 50.8
 
Front Hiproom [in.]:
57.3
Second Row Hiproom [in.]: 56.7
Third Row Hiproom [in.]: 40.7
 
Cargo Cap. [cu-ft]:
21.0 - 80.7 (behind first row)
 
STANDARD INTERIOR FEATURES
  • 4 12V power outlets
  • 4-way front passenger bucket seat
  • 8-way part-power driver bucket seat with lumbar support
  • AM/FM radio with seek/scan, RDS, MP3 capability, single in-dash CD-player and 6 speakers
  • Air conditioning with separate rear controls
  • Auto-locking doors
  • Cargo area carpeting, light and tie-down anchors
  • Carpeted front and rear floor mats
  • Clock
  • Cloth seat-upholstery
  • Cruise control
  • Cupholders in front and rear
  • Door bins in front and rear
  • Driver footrest
  • Floor carpeting
  • Front seat center console with armrest and storage
  • Full cloth headliner
  • Illuminated entry
  • Keyfob remote keyless entry
  • LCD monitors in front
  • Lighted and lockable glove box
  • Overhead console
  • Power windows; with one-touch open on driver's side
  • Reading lights in front and rear
  • Rear reclining, 60/40 split folding bench seat
  • Rear window defogger
  • Satellite radio capability
  • Speed-sensitive volume
  • Steering-wheel mounted audio controls
  • Tachometer
  • Third row fold-into-floor 50/50 split folding bench seat
  • Tilting and telescoping steering-wheel
  • Tinted windows
  • Trip computer
  • Variable instrument panel lighting
  • Vehicle information system
  • Visor vanity mirrors in front
STANDARD SAFETY FEATURES
  • 3-point rear seat belts in all positions
  • Airbags in front with occupancy sensor on passenger side
  • Anti-lock brakes (ABS)
  • Anti-roll control
  • Child safety rear door locks
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Front adjustable head restraints
  • Height-adjustable front seatbelts with pretensioners
  • Rear head restraints
  • Side-curtain airbags in front, second and third row
  • Side-impact airbags in front
  • Side-impact bars
  • Third row head restraints
  • Traction control