
Sport Utility
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5-7 Seats
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17-18 MPG
(Combined)
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Key specs of the base trim
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Overview
The Good
- Easy to drive and maneuver
- Crash-test ratings
- Step-in height
- Front and rear interior space
The Bad
- V-6 performance
- Fuel economy
- Resale value
What to Know
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Fully independent suspension
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V-6 and V-8 engines
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Five-speed automatic
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Side-curtain airbags/Safety Canopy
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ControlTrac 4WD
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Consumer Reviews
What drivers are saying
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Great in snow for up coming winter
Great price for SUV on a budget. Good in snow . Third row seating or more room for tools or groceries. Nice family SUV without spending to much Read full review
A great first car, utility car, and daily driver
The car is comfortable and spacious. Good air conditioning. Easy to maintain, and the only downside is the fas mileage which is slightly below average. Lots of extra room for storage and transport. Read full review
Safety
Recalls and crash tests
Recalls
The 2004 Ford Explorer currently has 4 recalls