2006-2008 Ford Explorer: Technical Specifications
Updated: 11/23/08
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Specs for this generation Ford Explorer include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.
Vehicle Dimensions
| Specification | 4-door wagon | |
| Wheelbase, in. | 113.7 | |
| Overall Length, in. | 193.4 | |
| Overall Width, in. | 73.7 | |
| Overall Height, in. | 72.8 | |
| Curb Weight, lbs. | 4615 | |
| Cargo Volume, cu. ft. | 85.8 | |
| Standard Payload, lbs. | -- | |
| Fuel Capacity, gals. | 22.5 | |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | |
| Front Head Room, in. | 39.8 | |
| Max. Front Leg Room, in. | 42.4 | |
| Rear Head Room, in. | 38.7 | |
| Max. Rear Leg Room, in. | 36.9 | |
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Powertrain Options and Availability
Explorers had a choice of V6 or V8 power. The 4.0-liter V6 produces 210 horsepower, mating with a five-speed automatic transmission. A six-speed automatic worked with the 292-horsepower 4.6-liter V8. Explorers could have rear-drive or four-wheel drive.
| Engines | cu. in |
Horse- power | Torque | Transmission: |
Consumer Guide Observed |
| ohc V6 | 4.0 / 245 | 210 | 292 | 5-speed automatic: 15/20 | 5-speed automatic: 17.1 |
| ohc V8 | 4.6 / 281 | 292 | 300 | 6-speed automatic: 14/20 | 6-speed automatic: 15.1 |
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Built In: USA
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear- or 4-wheel drive
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