Specs, Warranty & Reliability
The table below shows all 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac specs by style, including MPG (fuel economy), transmission details, and interior and exterior dimensions. Additionally, find 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac warranty and reliability information, such as limits on bumper-to-bumper coverage and major components.
| 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT 4.0L 4dr 4x2 | 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac XLT 4.6L 4dr 4x2 | 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited 4.0L 4dr 4x2 |
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Overview
MSRP * $25,400 $26,710 $27,490 Invoice * $23,704 $24,896 $25,606 Engine 4.0L V-6 210 HP 254 ft.lbs. @ 3,700 rpm 4.6L V-8 292 HP 300 ft.lbs. @ 3,950 rpm 4.0L V-6 210 HP 254 ft.lbs. @ 3,700 rpm Transmission 5-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 5-spd auto w/OD Fuel Economy City 14.0 mpg 13.0 mpg 14.0 mpg Fuel Economy Hwy 20.0 mpg 20.0 mpg 20.0 mpg Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 - Powertrain
Engine 4.0L V-6 210 HP 254 ft.lbs. @ 3,700 rpm 4.6L V-8 292 HP 300 ft.lbs. @ 3,950 rpm 4.0L V-6 210 HP 254 ft.lbs. @ 3,700 rpm Transmission 5-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 5-spd auto w/OD Alternator 130 amp 130 amp 130 amp Battery 650 amp with run down protection 650 amp with run down protection 650 amp with run down protection Axle Ratio 3.73 3.55 3.73 Recommended Fuel Type regular unleaded regular unleaded regular unleaded Fuel Tank 22.5 gal. 22.5 gal. 22.5 gal. Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel Standard:stainless steelAvailable:stainless steel with chrome tailpipe finish Drive Type rear-wheel rear-wheel rear-wheel Traction Control ABS & driveline ABS & driveline ABS & driveline - Steering and Suspension
Electronic Stability AdvanceTrac w/RSC AdvanceTrac w/RSC AdvanceTrac w/RSC Front Suspension short and long arm short and long arm short and long arm Front Anti-Roll Bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar front anti-roll bar Front Springs coil coil coil Front Shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized Rear Suspension independent trailing arm independent trailing arm independent trailing arm Rear Anti-Roll Bar rear anti-roll bar rear anti-roll bar rear anti-roll bar Rear Springs coil coil coil Rear Shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion rack & pinion Steering Cooler steering cooler steering cooler steering cooler Brakes 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc Vented Disc Brakes front front front Wheels Standard:16.0 " painted aluminumAvailable:17.0 " silver aluminum Standard:16.0 " painted aluminumAvailable:17.0 " silver aluminum Standard:18.0 " machined aluminumAvailable:18.0 " aluminum20.0 " polished aluminum Front Tires Standard:P235/70SR16.0OWL ASAvailable:P245/65SR17.0OWL AS Standard:P235/70SR16.0OWL ASAvailable:P245/65SR17.0OWL AS Standard:P235/65SR18.0OWL ASAvailable:P255/50SR20.0BSW AS Spare Tire and Wheel full-size steel full-size steel full-size steel - Seating and Interior
Seating Capacity 5 5 5 Front Seat Type bucket bucket Standard:bucketAvailable:sport Heated Front Seats N/A N/A Available:driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback Front Headrests adjustable adjustable adjustable Front Armrests center center center Front Driver Seat Direction Controls Standard:4-wayAvailable:8-way (6-way power) Standard:4-wayAvailable:8-way (6-way power) Standard:8-way (6-way power)Available:(8-way power) Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls 4-way 4-way 4-way Rear Seats 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench Rear Headrests adjustable adjustable adjustable Seat Trim Standard:clothAvailable:premium cloth Standard:clothAvailable:premium cloth Standard:premium clothAvailable:leather Door Trim cloth cloth Standard:clothAvailable:leatherette Headliner full cloth full cloth full cloth Floor Trim vinyl/rubber vinyl/rubber vinyl/rubber Floor Mats Standard:carpeted front & rearAvailable:rubber front & rear Standard:carpeted front & rearAvailable:rubber front & rear Standard:carpeted front & rearAvailable:rubber front & rear Dashboard Insert metal-look metal-look simulated carbon fibre - Comfort and Conveniences
Sunroof Available:express open/close Available:express open/close Available:express open/close Roof Features Available:roof rack Available:roof rack Available:roof rack Vanity Mirrors dual illuminated dual illuminated dual illuminated Rearview Mirror Standard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night Standard:day-nightAvailable:auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night Glove Box glove box glove box glove box Dome Light fade fade fade Reading Lights front front front Floor Console full full full Overhead Console Standard:full with storageAvailable:mini Standard:full with storageAvailable:mini Standard:full with storageAvailable:mini Cup Holder front and rear front and rear front and rear Dashboard Storage dashboard storage dashboard storage dashboard storage Seatback Storage Available:2 Available:2 2 Door Bins dual dual dual Front Air Conditioning manual manual Standard:manualAvailable:dual zone front Climate Control N/A N/A Available:automatic air conditioning Radio Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanAudiophile AM/FM stereo, seek-scanSIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:AM/FM stereo, seek-scanAudiophile AM/FM stereo, seek-scanSIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:AM/FM stereo, clock, seek-scanAvailable:Audiophile AM/FM stereo, seek-scanSIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scanclock Radio Steering Wheel Controls radio steering wheel controls radio steering wheel controls radio steering wheel controls CD Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc Standard:in-dash mounted singleAvailable:in-dash mounted 6-disc MP3 Player MP3 decoder MP3 decoder MP3 decoder Speakers Standard:4Available:7 performance Standard:4Available:7 performance Standard:4Available:7 performance Amplifier Available:amplifier Available:amplifier Available:amplifier Antenna fixed fixed fixed Cruise Control with steering wheel controls with steering wheel controls with steering wheel controls Door Locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock Remote Keyless Entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) Rear Child Safety Door Locks rear child safety door locks rear child safety door locks rear child safety door locks Power Outlets Standard:3Available:4 Standard:3Available:4 4 Retained Accessory Power retained accessory power retained accessory power retained accessory power Adjustable Pedals Available:power Available:power Available:power Entertainment Center Available:entertainment system with DVD Available:entertainment system with DVD Available:entertainment system with DVD Instrument Display analog analog analog Tachometer tachometer tachometer tachometer Water Temp Gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge engine temperature gauge Compass compass compass compass Exterior Temperature exterior temperature exterior temperature exterior temperature Systems Monitor systems monitor systems monitor systems monitor Trip Computer trip computer trip computer trip computer Trip Odometer trip odometer trip odometer trip odometer Park Distance Control Available:rear Available:rear Available:rear Navigation System Available:integrated navigation system Available:integrated navigation system Available:integrated navigation system Steering Wheel tilt tilt tilt Steering Wheel Material leather leather leather Front Windows power power power Rear Windows power power power 1-Touch Open driver driver driver Tinted Windows deep deep deep Front Windshield Wipers variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent Speed Sensitve Wipers speed sensitive wipers speed sensitive wipers speed sensitive wipers Electrically Heated Windshield Available:electrically heated glass windshield Available:electrically heated glass windshield Available:electrically heated glass windshield Rear Windshield Type power power power - 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 Light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light center high mounted stop light Front Impact Airbags driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger Driver Side Impact Airbags seat mounted seat mounted seat mounted Passenger Side Impact Airbag seat mounted seat mounted seat mounted Overhead Airbag Safety Canopy System(TM)s Safety Canopy System(TM)s Safety Canopy System(TM)s Occupancy Sensor occupancy sensor occupancy sensor occupancy sensor Side Impact Bars side impact beams side impact beams side impact beams Seatbelt Pretensioners front front front Ignition Disable SecuriLock(R) SecuriLock(R) SecuriLock(R) Panic Alarm panic alarm panic alarm panic alarm - Dimensions and Capacities
Door Count 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors Maximum Cargo Volume 44.4 cu.ft. 44.4 cu.ft. 44.4 cu.ft. Exterior Cargo Length 49.6 " 49.6 " 49.6 " Exterior Length 210.2 " 210.2 " 210.2 " Exterior Width 73.7 " 73.7 " 73.7 " Exterior Height 72.5 " 72.5 " 72.5 " Wheelbase 131 " 131 " 131 " Front Tread 61 " 61 " 61 " Rear Tread 62 " 62 " 62 " Turning Radius 18.4 ' 18.4 ' 18.4 ' Gross Vehicle Weight Rating 6,020 lbs. 6,100 lbs. 6,020 lbs. Curb Weight 4,583 lbs. 4,673 lbs. 4,583 lbs. Front Gross Axle Weight Rating 3,080 lbs. 3,080 lbs. 3,080 lbs. Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating 3,320 lbs. 3,320 lbs. 3,320 lbs. Payload 1,390 lbs. 1,380 lbs. 1,390 lbs. Max Trailer Weight Standard:3,500 lbs.Available:5,250 lbs. Standard:3,500 lbs.Available:7,160 lbs. Standard:3,500 lbs.Available:5,250 lbs. Max Trailer Tongue Weight Standard:8,500 lbs.Available:10,000 lbs. Standard:8,500 lbs.Available:12,000 lbs. Standard:8,500 lbs.Available:10,000 lbs. Front Legroom 42.4 " 42.4 " 42.4 " Rear Legroom 36.8 " 36.8 " 36.8 " Front Headroom 39.8 " 39.8 " 39.8 " Rear Headroom 38.5 " 38.5 " 38.5 " Front Hiproom 55.4 " 55.4 " 55.4 " Rear Hiproom 55.5 " 55.5 " 55.5 " Front Shoulder Room 59.0 " 59.0 " 59.0 " Rear Shoulder Room 58.9 " 58.9 " 58.9 " Exterior Cargo Width 45.0 " 45.0 " 45.0 " Exterior Cargo Volume 37.5 cu.ft. 37.5 cu.ft. 37.5 cu.ft. Interior Cargo Volume 44.4 cu.ft. 44.4 cu.ft. 44.4 cu.ft. - Exterior Features
Mud Flaps Available:front Available:front Available:front Running Boards N/A N/A Available:running boards Pickup regular composite regular composite regular composite Bumpers black black Standard:body-coloredAvailable:front body-colored with black insert Rear Step Bumper rear step bumper rear step bumper rear step bumper Fender Flares black black body-colored Grille Moldings chrome chrome Standard:chromeAvailable:black Paint clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone Standard:clearcoat monotoneAvailable:clearcoat monotone with badging Exterior Mirrors Standard:dual power remoteAvailable:dual power remote heated Standard:dual power remoteAvailable:dual power remote heated Standard:dual power remoteAvailable:dual power remote heated Trailering Standard:class IIAvailable:class IV Standard:class IIAvailable:class IV Standard:class IIAvailable:class IV Trailering Harness trailering harness trailering harness trailering harness Trailering Hitch trailering hitch trailering hitch trailering hitch - Warranty
Bumper to Bumper Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 Major Components Months/Miles 60/60,000 60/60,000 60/60,000 Corrosion Perforation Months/Miles 60/unlimited 60/unlimited 60/unlimited Roadside Assistance Months/Miles 60/60,000 60/60,000 60/60,000 Accessories Months/Miles 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Safety Rating
Below is the 2008 Ford Explorer Sport Trac safety rating information and crash results as reported by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The ratings are based on a star system and can vary by style.
| Style | Frontal Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Frontal Rating:
| Side Rating NHTSA rates vehicles on a scale of 1 to 5 stars. Side Rating:
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| Limited 4.6L 4dr All-wheel Drive |
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