1997 Ford Aerostar XLT specs & colors

Mini-van, Passenger

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MSRP
119" WB
$17,235
119" WB XLT
$17,925
119" WB XLT Ext
$20,865
119" WB XLT Ext 4WD
$23,950
$17,925
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Ford Aerostar XLT

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Crystal Blue
Mocha
Medium Grey

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

  • $1,995

    Starting MSRP

    • manual lumbar support
    • seat-back map pockets
    • privacy glass
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    $1,995

    Starting MSRP

    • manual lumbar support
    • seat-back map pockets
    • privacy glass
    • tilt steering wheel
    • speed control
    • elect rear window defroster
    • pwr door locks/windows/mirrors,elect AM/FM stereo radio w/cassette
    • luggage rack

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V6
Engine Type
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
140 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Rear Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type
Not Available
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
10.28 x -TBD- in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness

Electrical

95
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
650
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

3.0L/182
Displacement
Gas V6
Engine Type
160 @ 2750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
140 @ 5000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
A/T
4-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
11.8 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
39 in
Second Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Console
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 4
N/A
Tailgate Width
38 in
Third Head Room
133 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
41 in
Front Leg Room
38 in
Second Head Room
13 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Ext'd Cab Cargo Volume
N/A
Step Up Height - Front
60 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Cab to End of Frame
N/A
Second Hip Room
37 in
Third Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Volume
57 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
Third Hip Room
48 in
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
60 in
Front Shoulder Room
44 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Side Door Opening Height
39 in
Front Head Room
48 in
Cargo Box (Area) Height
119 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Length, Overall
N/A
Step Up Height - Side
24 in
Ground to Top of Load Floor
N/A
Side Door Opening Width
72 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
86 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
47 in
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
44 in
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
175 in
Length, Overall w/rear bumper
27 in
Overhang, Front
61 in
Third Shoulder Room
72 in
Height, Overall
7
Passenger Capacity
6 in
Ground Clearance, Rear
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Floor
51 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Overhang, Rear w/o bumper
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Top, Rear
6 in
Ground Clearance, Front

Steering

44 ft
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
42 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Ford Semi-Floating
Axle Type - Rear
Coil
Suspension Type - Front
Variable Rate Coil
Suspension Type - Rear
Independent SLA
Axle Type - Front

Tires & Wheels

P215/70R14SL
Front Tire Size
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Material
P215/70R14SL
Rear Tire Size
T135/70D15
Spare Tire Size
15 x 4.5 in
Spare Wheel Size
14 x 6.0 in
Front Wheel Size
14 x 6.0 in
Rear Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

5,100 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
N/A
Maximum Trailering Capacity
3,717 lbs
Curb Weight
3,717 lbs
As Spec'd Curb Weight
3,600 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
0 lbs
Option Weight - Front
5,600 lbs
Gross Axle Weight Rating
0 lbs
Option Weight - Rear
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
1,611 lbs
Curb Weight - Rear
3,600 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Base Curb Weight
Not Available gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
360 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
1,383 lbs
As Spec'd Payload
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Fifth Wheel Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
2,106 lbs
Curb Weight - Front
1,383 lbs
Maximum Payload Capacity
7,500 lbs
Gross Combined Wt Rating
360 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.

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