The Explorer Sport is a four wheel drive suv/sports utility vehicle motor car with a front mounted engine, produced by Ford.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 3.5 litre turbocharged 6 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 365 bhp (370 PS/272 kW) at 5500 rpm and 475 N·m (350 lb·ft/48.4 kgm) at 3500 rpm respectively.
This power is delivered to the wheels via a 6 speed automatic transmission.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 2232 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 6/7 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2860 mm | 112.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1702 mm | 67 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1702 mm | 67 inches | |
| Length | 5006 mm | 197.1 inches | |
| Width | |||
| Height | 1803 mm | 71 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.75 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2232 kg | 4921 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70.5 litres | 15.5 [18.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Ford | ||
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| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.5 litre 3496 cc (213.339 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92.5 × 86.7 mm
3.64 × 3.41 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 370 PS (365 bhp) (272 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 475 Nm (350 ft·lb) (48.4 kgm) at 3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 77.9 kW/litre 105.9 ps/litre 104.4 bhp/litre 1.71 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
135.87 Nm/litre
1.64 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1707.4 kPa (247.6 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 582.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 165.8 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 121.94 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 163.53 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.2 kg/kW 13.7 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | four wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.700 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | P255/50 R 20 | ||
| Tyres rear | P255/50 R 20 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.74 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.16 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 322762 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 31.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2013 Ford Explorer Sport added 2013-03-19. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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