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2016 Ford Explorer - Specs

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2016 Ford Explorer


2016 Ford Specs
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Engine Specs
Drivetrain Specs
Weights and Trailer Towing
Exterior Dimensions
Interior Dimensions

Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise specified.

Engine 2.3-Liter EcoBoost I-4 3.5-Liter Ti-VCT V6 3.5-Liter EcoBoost V6
Availability Base Optional Standard -
XLT Optional Standard -
Limited Optional Standard -
Sport - - Standard
Platinum - - Standard
Drive system FWD / 4WD FWD / 4WD 4WD
Construction Aluminum block and head Aluminum block and head Aluminum block and head
Displacement (cu. in.) 87.5 x 94.0 92.50 x 86.7 92.5 x 86.7
Bore x Stroke (mm) 87.5 x 94.0 92.50 x 86.7 92.5 x 86.7
Horsepower (hp @ rpm) 280 @ 5600 290 @ 6500 365 @ 5500
Torque ( lb.-ft. @ rpm) 310 @ 3000 255 @ 4000 350 @ 3500
Compression ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1 10.0:1
Valve System DOHC, four valves per cylinder DOHC, four valves per cylinder DOHC, four valves per cylinder
Fuel Requirement 87 octane unleaded 87 octane unleaded 87 octane unleaded
Oil Capacity (quarts) 5.7 with filter 6.0 with filter 6.0 with filter
Fuel Delivery Direct injection Sequential multiport electronic Direct injection
Fuel tank capacity (gallons) 18.6 18.6 18.6
EPA Fuel Economy (city / hwy / combined)
(mpg)
FWD 19 / 28 / 22 17 / 24 / 20 -
4WD 18 / 26 / 21 16 / 23 / 19 16 / 22 / 18



Transmission (:1) 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic 6-Speed SelectShift Automatic
Availability 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 2.3L EcoBoost I-4
3.5L EcoBoost V6
   1st 4.584:1 4.484:1
   2nd 2.964:1 2.872:1
   3rd 1.912:1 1.842:1
   4th 1.446:1 1.414:1
   5th 1.000:1 1.000:1
   6th 0.746:1 0.742:1
Reverse 2.943:1 2.882:1
Final Drive 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 FWD - 3.36:1
4WD & FWD with trailer tow - 3.51:1
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 FWD 3.39:1 -
4WD 3.65:1 -
3.5L EcoBoost V6 4WD - 3.16:1

Exterior Dimensions & Capacities 2016 Ford Explorer
Length (in.) 198.3
Height (in.) FWD 70.0
AWD 71.0
Width (in.) Excluding mirrors 78.9
Wheelbase (in.) 112.8
Track (in.)

Front 67.0
Rear 67.0

Interior Dimensions Front Row Second Row Third Row
Seating capacity 6 or 7 Passengers
2 2 or 3 2
Head Room (in.) 41.4 40.6 37.8
Legroom (in.) 42.9 39.5 33.3
Shoulder room (in.) 61.5 61.0 50.8
Hip room (in.) 57.3 56.8 40.7
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.) behind first row 81.7
behind second row 43.9
behind third tow 21.0
SAE Passenger Volume (cu. ft.) 150.3

Suspension 2016 Ford Explorer
Type Front MacPherson strut with isolated subframe, 32-mm stabilizer bar
Rear SR1 independent multilink, 22-mm stabilizer bar

Steering 2016 Ford Explorer
Type Electric power-assisted, rack-and-pinion
Overall Ratio 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Base / XLT / Limited 17.1:1
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Base / XLT / Limited 17.1:1
3.5L EcoBoost V6 Platinum 17.1:1
Sport 15.75:1
Turning Circle (curb-to-curb) 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 Base / XLT 38.9
Limited 39.8
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 Base / XLT / Limited 38.9
3.5L EcoBoost V6 Platinum 38.9
Sport 40.0

Wheels and Tires 2016 Ford Explorer
Wheels
Base Standard 18-inch painted aluminum wheels
XLT Standard 18-inch 5-spoke painted aluminum
Optional 20-inch polished aluminum wheels
Limited Standard 20-inch Premium painted aluminum
Optional 20-inch polished aluminum wheels
Sport Standard 20- inch machined aluminum wheels with painted pockets
Platinum Standard 20-inch Bright Machined Face With Tarnished Dark Painted Pockets
Tires
S Standard P245/60R18 A/S BSW tires
XLT Standard P245/60R18 A/S BSW
Optional P255/50R20 A/S BSW
Limited Standard P255/50R20 A/S BSW
Sport Standard P255/50R20 A/S BSW
Platinum Standard P255/50R20 A/S BSW

Brakes 2016 Ford Explorer
Type Four-wheel discs with anti-lock braking system, AdvanceTrac®
Size (in.) Front 13.85 x 1.25-in. vented discs
Rear 13.5 x 0.75-in. vented discs

Weights, Capacities and Trailer Towing 2016 Ford Explorer
Curb Weight, (lbs) 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 FWD 4,409
4x4 4,571
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 FWD 4,457
4x4 4633
3.5L EcoBoost V6 4x4 4,890
Maximum Towing Capacity (lbs.) (when properly equipped) 2.3L EcoBoost I-4 3,000
3.5L Ti-VCT V6 5,000
3.5L EcoBoost V6 5,000

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