Consumer Overview 2005 Ford Explorer
The 2005 Ford Explorer
Made in UNITED STATES for Ford, the Explorer for 2005 is a leader in the 5-seat SPORT UTILITY 4-DR segment. It retailed for $27,165 USD with a dealer cost of $24,500 USD.
Explorer Dimensions
The 2005 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.
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.
Fuel Economy
The 2005 Explorer's 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 $27,165 USD with a invoice price of $24,500 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.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. Leading optional equipment includes Side Head Curtain Airbag, Cargo Net, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Black, Dark Blue Pearl Metallic, Dark Stone Metallic, Mineral Gray Metallic, Oxford White, Pueblo Gold, Red Fire Metallic, Silver Birch Metallic with interior choices of Graphite Cloth Interior, Medium Parchment Cloth 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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