The 1999 Ford Explorer
Introduction
The 1999 Explorer is manufactured in UNITED STATES for Ford. It is Ford's entry into the SPORT UTILITY 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $33,520 USD in 1999.
Explorer Dimensions
In 1999 the Explorer has an overall length of 190.70 inches and a width of 70.20 inches. It sits a total of 67.50 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 6.70 inches. Front headroom is 39.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Explorer a turning radius of 37.30 inches. It uses 255/70R16 tires with a wheelbase of 111.60 inches.
Drivetrain
The Explorer comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a four-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4194 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 4.0L V6 SOHC 16V engine in the 1999 Explorer is rated at 15 miles/gallon city and 19 miles/gallon highway out of a 21.00 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Explorer retails for $33,520 USD with a invoice price of $30,108 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, 4WD/AWD, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Automatic Load-Leveling, Limited Slip Differential, Front Side Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, CD Changer.
Exterior color choices include Black Clearcoat, Chestnut Clearcoat Metallic, Deep Wedgewood Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Medium Wedgewood Blue Clearcoat Metallic, Oxford White Clearcoat, Spruce Green Clearcoat Metallic, Toreador Red Clearcoat Metallic, Tropic Green Clearcoat Metallic with interior choices of Dark Graphite Leather, Medium Prairie Tan Leather. The Explorer seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also has a 36 month/36,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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