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2004 Ford Explorer

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Kelley Blue Book Retail:  $9,950 – $11,550   Change Vehicle

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EPA Fuel Economy:
 City: 15 – 16   Highway: 19 – 21
Available Engines:
 210-hp, 4.0-liter V-6 (flexible; E85)
239-hp, 4.6-liter V-8 (regular gas)
Available Transmissions: 5-speed automatic w/OD

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 What We Like

 What We Don't
•Fully independent suspension
•V-6 and V-8 engines
•Five-speed automatic
•Side-curtain airbags/Safety Canopy
•ControlTrac 4WD
 
+Easy to drive and maneuver
+Crash-test ratings
+Step-in height
+Front and rear interior space
 
-V-6 performance
-Fuel economy
-Resale value
 

Vehicle Summary

Ford's league-leading midsize sport utility vehicle gets several enhancements for 2004. Similar to the Mercury Mountaineer, the Explorer comes in seven flavors and may be equipped with rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive in order to suit a variety of SUV tastes.  Read more 

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  Original MSRP

XLS

 $26,600

XLT

 $29,580

NBX

 $32,980

Eddie Bauer

 $33,655

Limited

 $34,530

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