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2004 Ford Explorer
Get Pricing$26,600 - $37,555 Starting MSRP
Model Highlights
Body Type
SUV
Transmission
Automatic w/OD
Seatings
5 Seats
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Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 15
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 19
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (2nd):
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 130
Maximum Alternator Watts: 1950
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): 18.6
Weight Information
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Front (lbs): 2800
Gross Axle Wt Rating - Rear (lbs): 3000
Curb Weight - Front (lbs): 2370
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs): 2079
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Cap (lbs): 5880
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs): 7700
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): 3420
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): 342
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front: Coil spring
Suspension Type - Rear: Coil spring
Spring Capacity - Front (lbs): 2635
Spring Capacity - Rear (lbs): 3325
Axle Type - Front: Independent SLA
Axle Type - Rear: Independent SLA
Axle Capacity - Front (lbs): 2800
Axle Capacity - Rear (lbs): 3600
Axle Ratio (:1) - Front: 3.55
Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear: 3.55
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): 32.00
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): 32.00
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): 1.34
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): 0.77
Brakes
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line):
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 12.0 x 0.37
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.9 x 0.37
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Tires
Front Tire Order Code: T5V
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P245/65R17
Rear Tire Size: P245/65R17
Spare Tire Size: P245/65R17
Front Tire Capacity (lbs): 1460
Rear Tire Capacity (lbs): 1460
Spare Tire Capacity (lbs): 1460
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Front: 707
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Rear: 707
Revolutions/Mile @ 45 mph - Spare: 707
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.5
Spare Wheel Size (in): 17 x 7.5
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Aluminum
Steering
Steering Type: Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), On Center: 19.0
Steering Ratio (:1), At Lock: 19.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): 38.4
Frame
Frame Type: Boxed
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 22.5
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):
Fuel Tank Location: Midship
Aux Fuel Tank Location:
Doors
Side Door Type:
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in): 113.8
Length, Overall w/rear bumper (in): 189.5
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 72.1
Height, Overall (in): 71.4
Overhang, Front (in): 31.6
Overhang, Rear w/bumper (in): 44.1
Ground to Top of Load Floor (in): 30.7
Ground Clearance, Front (in): 8.5
Ground Clearance, Rear (in): 8.5
Rear Door Opening Height (in): 3.6
Rear Door Opening Width (in): 48.3
Side Door Opening Height (in):
Side Door Opening Width (in):
Step Up Height - Front (in):
Step Up Height - Side (in):
Cargo Area Dimensions
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console (in): - TBD -
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1 (in): 73.5
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2 (in): 41.4
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3 (in):
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 4 (in):
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline (in): - TBD -
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings (in): 45.3
Cargo Box (Area) Height (in): - TBD -
Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³): 86.2
Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³): 44.5
Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):
Cargo Volume to Seat 4 (ft³):
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity: 5
Front Head Room (in): 39.9
Front Leg Room (in): 42.4
Front Shoulder Room (in): 59.1
Front Hip Room (in): 55.0
Second Head Room (in): 38.9
Second Leg Room (in): 35.9
Second Shoulder Room (in): 58.9
Second Hip Room (in): 54.2
Third Head Room (in):
Third Leg Room (in):
Third Shoulder Room (in):
Third Hip Room (in):
Summary
Vehicle Name: Ford Explorer
Body Style: 4 Door
Body Code: 114" WB
Pricing
This model has 32 different trims.
| MSRP | $37,555 |
|---|---|
| Invoice | $33,929 |
| Description | 4.6L/281, 239 @ 4750, Automatic w/OD |
Fuel Economy
This model has 32 different trims.
| City | 15 MPG |
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| Hwy | 19 MPG |
| Combined | undefined MPG |
| Description | 4.6L/281, 239 @ 4750, Automatic w/OD |
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