2016 Ford Explorer - Specs
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Dimensions and capacities are in inches unless otherwise
specified.
| Engine
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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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