Compare 2008 Ford Explorer - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $26,495 | $29,880 | $35,875 |
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Invoice | $24,771 | $27,938 | $32,699 |
Destination | $785 | $745 | $800 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Dual Zone Manual | Dual Zone Automatic |
Air Conditioning, Rear | Optional | N/A | With Separate Controls |
Underseat Ducts | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cargo Net | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Clock | In-radio Display | In-radio Display | In-radio Display |
Compass | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Urethane | Urethane |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Lighter Elements | N/A | Front | N/A |
Ashtray | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Overhead Console | Full With Storage | Mini With Storage | Mini |
Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
1-touch Window Up | N/A | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
1-touch Window Down | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | Analog |
Oil Pressure Gauge | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Driver Information Centre | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Trip Computer | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Voltage Gauge | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | N/A | 1 |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Urethane | Leather |
Voice Recorder | N/A | N/A | Optional |
Adjustable Pedals | Power | Power | Power |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | Bucket |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 8 Passengers |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way Power | 8-way Power | 8-way Power |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 4-way | 4-way | 4-way Power |
Lumbar Support | Driver | Driver | Driver And Passenger |
Front Armrests | Center | Center | Center |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable | Adjustable |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | N/A | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
Memory | N/A | N/A | Driver |
Rear Seats | 60-40 Split-bench | 65-35 Split-bench | 40-20-40 Split-bench |
Rear Armrest | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 2 - Fixed | 3 - Adjustable |
Heated Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Optional |
3rd Row Seats | 50-50 Split-bench | N/A | 60-40 Bench |
Seat Trim | Cloth | Premium Cloth | Leather |
3rd Row Fold Into Floor | Manual | N/A | N/A |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | XM AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan | SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, Seek-scan |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single |
MP3 Capability | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | N/A | Standard |
DVD-Audio | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | N/A | Standard |
Rear Seat Audio Controls | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Voice Recognition | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Speakers | 4 | 6 Performance | 9 Alpine |
Amplifier | Optional | 275W | 368W |
Equalizer | N/A | Automatic | Automatic |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | N/A |
Entertainment System | With DVD | N/A | With DVD And Digital Media |
Navigation System | N/A | N/A | Yes With Voice Activation |
1st Row LCD Screen | N/A | N/A | 1 |
2nd Row LCD Screen | 1 | N/A | 1 |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | N/A | N/A |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Safety Canopy System(TM) | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st, 2nd And 3rd Row |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Automatic Crash Response (airbags And/or Sensors) | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Emergency Services | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Crisis Assist | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Assistance | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Remote Door Unlock | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Roadside Assistance | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Remote Horn And Lights | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Hands-Free Calling | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Vehicle Diagnostics | N/A | OnStar Safe & Sound | N/A |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front And Rear |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | N/A | Front |
Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | Halogen |
Exterior Light Control | Auto Off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
Delay-off Headlamps | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Daytime Running Lights | Optional | Standard | Optional |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Parking Assist | Optional | N/A | Standard |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | N/A | Standard | Standard |
Ignition Disable | SecuriLock(R) | PASSLock | Sentry Key |
Theft Deterrent Radio | N/A | THEFTLOCK | N/A |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (72 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (60 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/100,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | GM TOTAL Warranty 36 Months/36,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | 72 Months/100,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/100,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
Bodyside Mouldings | N/A | Body-colored | Body-colored |
Bodyside Insert | N/A | N/A | Chrome |
Grille Trim | Chrome | Body-colored | Chrome |
Fog/driving Lights | Front | Front | Front |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
Rear Cargo Door | Liftgate | Liftgate | Power Liftgate |
Tinted Windows | Deep | Deep | Deep |
Rear Window Type | Flip-up | Flip-up | Fixed |
Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote |
Heated Door Mirrors | Optional | N/A | Standard |
Mirrors, Auto Dimming | N/A | N/A | Driver |
Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass |
Roof Rack | Optional | Standard | Standard |
Roof Rails | Standard | N/A | N/A |
Rear Step Bumper | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Tires | P235/70SR16.0 OWL AS | P245/65SR17.0 BSW AS | P265/60SR18.0 BSW AT |
Wheels | 16" Painted Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | 18" Aluminum |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel | Full-size Steel |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
Rear Window Wipers | Fixed Interval | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
Running Boards | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Fender Flares | Standard | Optional | N/A |
Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | N/A |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 4.0L V-6 | 4.2L I-6 | 4.7L V-8 |
Engine - Valvetrain | SOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Flexible |
Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
Brake Assist | N/A | N/A | Standard |
Drive Type | Rear-wheel | Four-wheel | Rear-wheel |
4WD Shift | N/A | Electronic | N/A |
Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | Optional |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
Suspension Tuning | Regular | Comfort | Heavy Duty |
Front Suspension Type | Short And Long Arm | Short And Long Arm | Short And Long Arm |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Bilstein | Heavy Duty |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Torsion Bar |
Rear Suspension Type | Trailing Arm | Multi-link | Multi-link |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Bilstein | Heavy Duty |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
Electronic Stability System | AdvanceTrac W/RSC | StabiliTrak | Standard |
Transmission | 5-spd Auto W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | 5-spd W/OD |
Axle Ratio | 3.55 | 3.42 | 3.55 |
Locking/limited Slip Differential | N/A | Optional | N/A |
Remote Vehicle Starting System | Optional | N/A | Optional |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 193.4 " | 191.8 " | 200.8 " |
Exterior Body Width | 73.7 " | 74.7 " | 76.0 " |
Exterior Height | 72.8 " | 75.5 " | 74.3 " |
Engine | 4.0L V-6 | 4.2L I-6 | 4.7L V-8 |
Horsepower | 210 @ 5,100 Rpm | 285 @ 6,000 Rpm | 303 @ 5,650 Rpm |
Torque | 254 @ 3,700 Rpm | 276 @ 4,600 Rpm | 330 @ 3,950 Rpm |
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | Standard | N/A |
Fuel Economy - City | 14 Mpg | 14 Mpg | 14 Mpg |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 20 Mpg | 20 Mpg | 19 Mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 8.7 Seconds | 6.1 Seconds | 7.6 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Time | 16.8 Seconds | 14.6 Seconds | 15.6 Seconds |
1/4 Mile Speed | 80 Mph | 93 Mph | 93 Mph |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .7 | .8 | .8 |
Slalom Speed | 56 Mph | 57 Mph | 55 Mph |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.95/3.32 " | 3.66/4.02 " | 3.66/3.41 " |
Curb Weight | 4,460 Lbs. | 4,523 Lbs. | 4,934 Lbs. |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 6,110 Lbs. | 5,750 Lbs. | 6,450 Lbs. |
Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 2,860 Lbs. | 2,950 Lbs. | 3,100 Lbs. |
Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) | 3,340 Lbs. | 3,200 Lbs. | 3,900 Lbs. |
Payload | 1,520 Lbs. | 1,227 Lbs. | 1,600 Lbs. |
Maximum Trailer Weight | 3,500 Lbs. | 5,200 Lbs. | 5,900 Lbs. |
Maximum GCWR | 8,500 Lbs. | 10,000 Lbs. | 11,000 Lbs. |
Wheelbase | 113.7 " | 113.0 " | 119.2 " |
Front Track | 60.9 " | 63.1 " | 64.4 " |
Rear Track | 61.8 " | 62.1 " | 64.4 " |
Turning Radius | 18.4 '' | 18.2 '' | 19.8 '' |
Ground Clearance | N/A | 7.8 " | N/A |
Drag Coefficient | .41 | N/A | N/A |
Front Legroom | 42.4 " | 46.9 " | 41.5 " |
Rear Legroom | 36.9 " | 37.0 " | 37.4 " |
Third Row Legroom | 34.9 " | N/A | 34.4 " |
Front Headroom | 39.8 " | 40.2 " | 40.8 " |
Rear Headroom | 38.7 " | 39.6 " | 39.2 " |
Third Row Headroom | 37.4 " | N/A | 39.2 " |
Front Hip Room | 55.4 " | 56.0 " | 58.7 " |
Rear Hip Room | 55.5 " | 58.2 " | 57.2 " |
Third Row Hip Room | 45.3 " | N/A | 48.1 " |
Front Shoulder Room | 59.0 " | 58.5 " | 59.3 " |
Rear Shoulder Room | 58.9 " | 58.5 " | 57.2 " |
Third Row Shoulder Room | 53.1 " | N/A | 59.6 " |
Luggage Volume | 45.1 Cu.ft. | 43.7 Cu.ft. | 20.1 Cu.ft. |
Luggage Volume (max) | 85.8 Cu.ft. | 80.1 Cu.ft. | 102.4 Cu.ft. |
Passenger Volume | N/A | N/A | 155 Cu.ft. |
Fuel Tank | 22.5 Gal. | 22.0 Gal. | 27.0 Gal. |
Cost To Own | |||
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 5 | 4 | 5 |
Rear Seat | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Driver's | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | N/A |
Front Seat | N/A | 5 | N/A |
Overall Rollover Rating | 3 | 3 | 4 |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | N/A | N/A | poor |
Chest | N/A | good | acceptable |
Driver Torso | N/A | poor | poor |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | good | good |
Structure/safety cage | N/A | acceptable | good |
Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | good | good |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
Driver Head and Neck | N/A | acceptable | good |
Overall Front | N/A | acceptable | good |
Overall Side | N/A | marginal | marginal |
Left Leg/Foot | N/A | good | good |
Driver Head Protection | N/A | good | good |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | N/A | good |
Restraints | N/A | good | good |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | good | good |
Right Leg/Foot | N/A | marginal | good |
Head/Neck | N/A | good | good |
Dynamic Rating | N/A | N/A | poor |