Customer Reviews of the 2004 Explorer
Introduction
The 2004 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 $29,580 USD in 2004.
Fuel Economy
The Explorer's generous 4.0L V6 SOHC 12V FFV engine has been rated at 16 miles/gallon city driving with a 22.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Alternative Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Explorer retails for $29,580 USD with a invoice price of $26,831 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of $645 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Explorer comes standard with a 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Explorer Dimensions
The 2004 Explorer has standard length of 189.50 inches and a width of 72.10 inches. The Explorer rides 71.40 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 8.50 inches. Front headroom is 39.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Explorer a radius of 36.80 inches. It uses 235/70R16 tires with a wheelbase of 113.80 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. Leading optional equipment includes Traction Control, Vehicle Stability Control System, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Electronic Parking Aid, Adjustable Foot Pedals.
Exterior color choices include Aspen Green Metallic, Black, Estate Green Metallic, Medium Wedgewood Blue, Mineral Gray Metallic, Oxford White, Pueblo Gold, Red Fire Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic with interior choices of Graphite Cloth Interior, Graphite Leather Interior, Medium Parchment Cloth Interior, Medium Parchment Leather Interior. The Explorer seats 5 people with 42.40 inches front leg room.
Ford Warranty
The regular warranty period is 36 months or 36,000 miles. It also comes with a 36 month/36,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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