ford explorer

Ford Explorer 2006 in the compact SUVs market it was an instant success, when it was first introduced a few years ago. A few debacles in 2006 and 2006 Ford Explorer is available with substantial improvements in terms of performance and handling capabilities , with revisions year after year. In the US its one of the best selling SUVs despite its media fight with the tire supplier Firestone. the Explorer's optional V-8 engine gets a significant boost in power and a new transmission for 2006.

In the world, The Ford Explorer is considered by many to be the best-selling SUV for last 15 years but for the 2006 year it was launched in 2005. 929,000 SUVs sold in the 1990 but 2006 Ford Explorer was launched into the market that has truly changed over the years to a whopping 4.8 million SUVs in 2004.

 Technical Features

• 4.0-liter V6 good for 210 horsepower
• A five-speed automatic transmission and two-, four- or all-wheel drive are available with either engine
• The four-door Explorer is available in XLS, XLS Sport, XLT, XLT Sport, NBX, Eddie Bauer and Limited trims.
• Towing capacity tops out at 7,140 pounds.
• Fuel economy estimates are 14 to 15 mpg in the city and 19 to 21 mpg on the highway.
• Four-wheel antilock disc brakes
• Seven-passenger Explorers max out at 81.3 cubic feet of cargo space, while five-passenger versions offer 88 cubic feet

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