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2016 Ford Explorer Base specs & colors

MSRP
FWD 4dr Base
$31,050
4WD 4dr Base
$33,050
FWD 4dr XLT
$33,400
4WD 4dr XLT
$35,400
FWD 4dr Limited
$41,300
4WD 4dr Limited
$43,300
4WD 4dr Sport
$43,500
4WD 4dr Platinum
$52,970
$33,050
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
2016 Ford Explorer Base

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
Medium Light Stone

Packages

  • $0

    Starting MSRP

Specifications

Highlights

Regular Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
290 hp
290 hp
280 hp
Horsepower
7
Seating Capacity

Brakes

13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

540
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
175
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

290 @ 6400
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
255 @ 4000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
Regular Gasoline V-6
Engine Type
3.5 L/213
Displacement
6-Speed A/T
A/T
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
Transmission Options
16 City / 23 Hwy
MPG
N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity

Entertainment

Standard
Bluetooth®

Measurements

N/A
Cargo Area Width @ Beltline
81 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 1
40 in
Second Leg Room
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 2
152 ft³
Passenger Volume
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 3
44 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 2
70 in
Height, Overall
41 in
Second Head Room
N/A
Cargo Box (Area) Height
32 in
Third Leg Room
57 in
Front Hip Room
21 ft³
Cargo Volume to Seat 3
41 in
Third Hip Room
7
Passenger Capacity
198 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Rear Door Opening Width
N/A
Rear Door Opening Height
41 in
Front Head Room
N/A
Cargo Box Width @ Wheelhousings
67 in
Track Width, Front
43 in
Front Leg Room
38 in
Third Head Room
57 in
Second Hip Room
113 in
Wheelbase
67 in
Track Width, Rear
79 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Cargo Area Length @ Floor to Seat 1
8 in
Min Ground Clearance
61 in
Second Shoulder Room
N/A
Liftover Height
62 in
Front Shoulder Room
51 in
Third Shoulder Room

Safety

Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Backup Camera

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
39 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
Rack-Pinion
Steering Type

Suspension

Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Strut
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

P245/60HR18
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
Steel
Spare Wheel Material
P245/60HR18
Rear Tire Size
18 X 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
18 X 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
Compact
Spare Tire Size

Weight & Capacity

2,000 lbs
Maximum Trailering Capacity
2,000 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
4,629 lbs
Base Curb Weight
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
0 lbs
Total Option Weight
N/A
Curb Weight
200 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Maximum Payload Capacity
N/A
Curb Weight - Front
2,000 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
200 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Curb Weight - Rear

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