GL 1998 Ford Explorer
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    1998 Ford Explorer N/A N/A
    2012 Hyundai Santa Fe N/A N/A
    2012 Nissan Pathfinder N/A N/A
    2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee N/A N/A
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    2012 Hyundai Santa Fe N/A N/A
    2012 Nissan Pathfinder N/A N/A
    2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee N/A N/A
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  • MPG
    MPGcityhwy
    1998 Ford Explorer 16 20
    2012 Hyundai Santa Fe 20 26
    2012 Nissan Pathfinder 14 21
    2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee 16 22
    Average 17 22
    MPG

    16 City | 20 Highway
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1998 Ford Explorer Specs
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1998 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4dr 4x21998 Ford Explorer XL 4dr 4x21998 Ford Explorer XLT 4dr 4x2
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  • Overview
    MSRP *$28,910$21,560$24,740
    Invoice *$26,066$19,598$22,396
    EngineStandard:4.0L V-6 205 HPAvailable:5.0L V-8 215 HP4.0L V-6 160 HPStandard:4.0L V-6 160 HPAvailable:5.0L V-8 215 HP4.0L V-6 205 HP
    TransmissionStandard:5-spd auto w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/ODStandard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:5-spd auto w/ODStandard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD5-spd auto w/OD
    Fuel Economy City15.0 mpg17.0 mpg17.0 mpg
    Fuel Economy Hwy20.0 mpg21.0 mpg21.0 mpg
    Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles36/36,00036/36,00036/36,000
  • Powertrain
    EngineStandard:4.0L V-6 205 HPAvailable:5.0L V-8 215 HP4.0L V-6 160 HPStandard:4.0L V-6 160 HPAvailable:5.0L V-8 215 HP4.0L V-6 205 HP
    TransmissionStandard:5-spd auto w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/ODStandard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:5-spd auto w/ODStandard:5-spd man w/ODAvailable:4-spd auto w/OD5-spd auto w/OD
    Alternator95 amp95 amp95 amp
    Battery72 amp with run down protection72 amp with run down protection72 amp with run down protection
    Axle RatioStandard:3.55Available:3.73Standard:3.55Available:3.73Standard:3.55Available:3.73
    Recommended Fuel Typeregular unleadedregular unleadedregular unleaded
    Fuel Tank21.0 gal.21.0 gal.21.0 gal.
    Exhaustnon stainless steelnon stainless steelnon stainless steel
    Drive Typerear-wheelrear-wheelrear-wheel
    Limited Slip DifferentialAvailable:limited slip differentialAvailable:limited slip differentialAvailable:limited slip differential
  • Steering and Suspension
    Front Anti-Roll Barfront anti-roll barfront anti-roll barfront anti-roll bar
    Front Springstorsion bartorsion bartorsion bar
    Front Torsion Barfront torsion barfront torsion barfront torsion bar
    Front Shocksheavy dutyheavy dutyheavy duty
    Rear Anti-Roll Barrear anti-roll barrear anti-roll barrear anti-roll bar
    Rear Springsleafleafleaf
    Rear Shocksheavy dutyheavy dutyheavy duty
    Steeringrack & pinionrack & pinionrack & pinion
    Steering Coolersteering coolersteering coolersteering cooler
    Brakes4-wheel disc4-wheel disc4-wheel disc
    Vented Disc Brakesfrontfrontfront
    Wheels16.0 " chrome aluminum15.0 " steel15.0 " silver aluminum
    Front TiresP255/70SR16.0OWL ATStandard:P225/70SR15.0BSW ASAvailable:P235/75SR15.0OWL ATStandard:P225/70SR15.0BSW ASAvailable:P255/70SR16.0OWL ATP235/75SR15.0OWL AT
    Spare Tire and Wheelfull-size steelfull-size steelStandard:full-size steelAvailable:steel
  • Seating and Interior
    Seating Capacity5Standard:5Available:65
    Front Seat TypesportStandard:bucketAvailable:benchcaptainStandard:captainAvailable:sport60-40 split-bench
    Front Headrestsfixedfixedfixed
    Front ArmrestscenterN/Acenter
    Front Driver Seat Direction ControlsStandard:8-way (4-way power)Available:(6-way power)4-wayStandard:4-wayAvailable:12-way (8-way power)
    Front Passenger Seat Direction ControlsStandard:4-wayAvailable:12-way (2-way power)4-wayStandard:4-wayAvailable:12-way (8-way power)
    Rear Seats60-40 bench60-40 bench60-40 bench
    Rear Headrestsadjustable w/tiltadjustable w/tiltadjustable w/tilt
    Rear Child SeatsAvailable:1Available:1Available:1
    Seat TrimStandard:premium clothAvailable:leatherStandard:vinylAvailable:clothStandard:premium clothAvailable:clothleather
    Door Trimvinyl w/carpet lowerN/Avinyl w/carpet lower
    Headlinerfull clothfull clothfull cloth
    Floor Trimcarpetcarpetcarpet
    Floor Matscarpeted front & rearN/AAvailable:carpeted front & rear
  • Comfort and Conveniences
    SunroofAvailable:powerN/AAvailable:power
    Roof Featuresroof rackAvailable:roof rackAvailable:roof rack
    Vanity Mirrorsdual illuminatedpassengerdual illuminated
    Auxiliary VisorsdualN/Adual
    Rearview MirrorStandard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-nightday-nightStandard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night
    Glove Boxglove boxglove boxglove box
    Dome Lightfadefadefade
    Reading LightsStandard:frontAvailable:front & rearfrontStandard:frontAvailable:front & rear
    Floor ConsoleStandard:partialAvailable:fullAvailable:fullStandard:partialAvailable:full
    Overhead ConsoleAvailable:fullN/AAvailable:full
    Cup HolderfrontN/Afront
    Instrument Panel StoragebinN/AN/A
    Door BinsdualN/Adual
    Cargo Floor Trimcarpetedcarpetedcarpeted
    Trunk Lid Trimvinylvinylvinyl
    Cargo Coverroll-upN/AAvailable:roll-up
    Cargo Tie Downscargo tie downscargo tie downscargo tie downs
    Cargo Lightcargo lightcargo lightcargo light
    Front Air Conditioningmanualmanualmanual
    Rear Air ConditioningAvailable:rear air with separate controlsN/AAvailable:rear air with separate controls
    Rear Heat Ductsunderseat ductsunderseat ductsunderseat ducts
    Rear HeaterAvailable:auxiliary rear heaterN/AAvailable:auxiliary rear heater
    RadioStandard:premium AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:clockpremium AM/FM stereo, seek-scanbrand AM/FM stereo, seek-scanStandard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:premium AM/FM stereo, seek-scanStandard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:clockAM/FM stereo, seek-scanpremium AM/FM stereo, seek-scanbrand AM/FM stereo, seek-scan
    CDStandard:singleAvailable:6-discAvailable:singleAvailable:6-discsingle
    SpeakersStandard:4 performanceAvailable:4 brandStandard:4Available:4 performanceStandard:4Available:4 performance4 brand
    AmplifieramplifierN/AAvailable:amplifier
    AntennaStandard:fixedAvailable:power fixedfixedStandard:fixedAvailable:power fixed
    Cruise Controlwith steering wheel controlsAvailable:with steering wheel controlswith steering wheel controls
    Door Lockspower with 2 stage unlockStandard:manualAvailable:powerpower with 2 stage unlock
    Remote Keyless EntryAvailable:keyfob (driver only)keyfob (all doors)N/AAvailable:keyfob (driver only)keyfob (all doors)
    Trunk/Hatch/Door ReleasepowerN/Apower
    Rear Child Safety Door Locksrear child safety door locksrear child safety door locksrear child safety door locks
    Cell PhoneAvailable:cell phoneN/AN/A
    Power Outlets222
    Retained Accessory Powerretained accessory powerN/Aretained accessory power
    Instrument Displayanaloganaloganalog
    Tachometertachometertachometertachometer
    Oil Pressure Gaugeoil pressure gaugeoil pressure gaugeoil pressure gauge
    Water Temp Gaugeengine temperature gaugeengine temperature gaugeengine temperature gauge
    Volt Gaugevoltmeter gaugevoltmeter gaugevoltmeter gauge
    CompassAvailable:compassN/AAvailable:compass
    Exterior TemperatureAvailable:exterior temperatureN/AAvailable:exterior temperature
    Systems MonitorAvailable:systems monitorN/AN/A
    Trip ComputerAvailable:trip computerN/AN/A
    Trip Odometertrip odometertrip odometertrip odometer
    Steering WheeltiltAvailable:tilttilt
    Steering Wheel MaterialleatherAvailable:leatherleather
    Front WindowspowerStandard:manualAvailable:powerpower
    Rear WindowspowerStandard:manualAvailable:powerpower
    Quarter Vent Rear WindowspowerStandard:manualAvailable:powerpower
    1-Touch OpendriverAvailable:driverdriver
    Tinted Windowsdeeplightdeep
    Front Windshield Wipersvariable intermittentvariable intermittentvariable intermittent
    Rear Windshield Wiperfixed intervalAvailable:rear windshield wiperfixed interval
    Rear Defrosterrear defrosterAvailable:rear defrosterrear defroster
    Rear Windshield Typeflip-upflip-upflip-up
  • Safety
    Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
    Center High Mounted Stop Lightcenter high mounted stop lightcenter high mounted stop lightcenter high mounted stop light
    Front Impact Airbagsdriver and passengerdriver and passengerdriver and passenger
    Ignition Disableimmobilizerimmobilizerimmobilizer
    Panic AlarmAvailable:panic alarmN/AAvailable:panic alarm
    Security SystemAvailable:security systemN/AAvailable:security system
  • Dimensions and Capacities
    Door Count4 doors4 doors4 doors
    Maximum Cargo Volume81.6 cu.ft.81.6 cu.ft.81.6 cu.ft.
    Exterior Length189.5 "189.5 "189.5 "
    Exterior Width70.2 "70.2 "70.2 "
    Exterior Height67.7 "67.7 "67.7 "
    Wheelbase112 "112 "112 "
    Front Tread59 "59 "59 "
    Rear Tread59 "59 "59 "
    Turning Radius18.7 '18.7 '18.7 '
    Curb Weight3,911 lbs.3,911 lbs.3,911 lbs.
    Front Gross Axle Weight Rating2,620 lbs.2,620 lbs.2,620 lbs.
    Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating2,900 lbs.2,900 lbs.2,900 lbs.
    Payload752 lbs.752 lbs.752 lbs.
    Max Trailer Weight4,799 lbs.1,799 lbs.1,799 lbs.
    Front Legroom42.4 "42.4 "42.4 "
    Rear Legroom36.8 "36.8 "36.8 "
    Front Headroom39.9 "39.9 "39.9 "
    Rear Headroom39.3 "39.3 "39.3 "
    Front Hiproom51.9 "51.9 "51.9 "
    Rear Hiproom51.9 "51.9 "51.9 "
    Front Shoulder Room57.9 "57.9 "57.9 "
    Rear Shoulder Room56.8 "56.8 "56.8 "
    Interior Cargo Volume42.6 cu.ft.42.6 cu.ft.42.6 cu.ft.
    Interior Cargo Volume w/Seats Folded81.6 cu.ft.81.6 cu.ft.81.6 cu.ft.
  • Exterior Features
    Running BoardsAvailable:running boardsAvailable:running boardsAvailable:running boards
    Bumperschromechromechrome
    Rear Step Bumperrear step bumperrear step bumperrear step bumper
    Bodyside Moldingsbody-coloredAvailable:body-coloredbody-colored
    Bodyside InsertchromeAvailable:chromechrome
    Rocker Panel Extensionsrocker panel extensionsrocker panel extensionsrocker panel extensions
    Fender FlarescoloredN/AN/A
    Grille MoldingschromeStandard:chromeAvailable:body-coloredStandard:chromeAvailable:body-colored
    Paintlower accent two-tone with stripemonotoneStandard:monotone with stripeAvailable:monotone with badgingtri-coat lower accent two-tone with stripemonotone
    Exterior Mirrorsdual power remoteStandard:dual manualAvailable:dual power remotedual power remote
  • Warranty
    Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles36/36,00036/36,00036/36,000
    Major Components Months/Miles36/36,00036/36,00036/36,000
    Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles60/unlimited60/unlimited60/unlimited
    Roadside Assistance Months/Miles36/36,00036/36,00036/36,000
    Accessories Months/Miles36/36,00036/36,00036/36,000
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