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2011 Ford Explorer Base specs & colors

MSRP
FWD 4dr Base
$28,360
4WD 4dr Base
$30,360
FWD 4dr XLT
$31,520
4WD 4dr XLT
$33,520
FWD 4dr Limited
$37,535
4WD 4dr Limited
$39,535
$28,360
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2011 Ford Explorer Base

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Key specs

  • 4-door
  • 7 seats
  • 290.0-hp, 3.5-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 20 combined MPG
  • 197.1" length, 70.4" height
  • Front Wheel Drive

Color options

Exterior

Ruby Red Metallic

Interior
Medium Light Stone

Packages

  • 100A RAPID SPEC ORDER CODE

    $0

    Starting MSRP

    • base vehicle

Specifications

Highlights

Engine Type
Gas V6
MPG
17 City / 25 Hwy
Horsepower
290 hp
Seating Capacity
7

Brakes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Brake Type
Pwr
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Not Available
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
175
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
650

Engine

Engine Type
Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
290 @ 6500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
255 @ 4100
Displacement
3.5L/213
Transmission Options
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
17 City / 25 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A

Measurements

Second Shoulder Room
61 in
Second Leg Room
40 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
21 ft³
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
N/A
Front Shoulder Room
61 in
Rear Door Opening Height
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
N/A
Front Head Room
41 in
Third Head Room
38 in
Track Width, Front
67 in
Liftover Height
Not Available in
Second Head Room
41 in
Length, Overall
197 in
Height, Overall
70 in
Third Leg Room
33 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
81 ft³
Passenger Volume
152 ft³
Front Leg Room
41 in
Passenger Capacity
7
Third Shoulder Room
51 in
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
Third Hip Room
41 in
Track Width, Rear
67 in
Front Hip Room
57 in
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
44 ft³
Second Hip Room
57 in
Wheelbase
113 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
79 in
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
N/A

Safety

Stability Control
Standard

Steering

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
Steering Type
Pwr

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-link
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Not Available
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Not Available

Tires & Wheels

Spare Tire Size
T165/80D17
Rear Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Front Wheel Size
17 x -TBD- in
Rear Tire Size
P245/65R17
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Size
Mini in
Front Tire Size
P245/65R17

Weight & Capacity

Curb Weight - Rear
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
200 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
N/A
Total Option Weight
0 lbs
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
300 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
2,000 lbs
Base Curb Weight
4,557 lbs

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