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 Road Test: 2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
| 2007 Explorer Sport Trac Limited | | General | | Location of final assembly | Louisville, Kentucky | | Body style | 4-door, 5-pass pickup | | EPA size class | Midsize pickup | | Drivetrain layout | Front engine, 4WD | | Airbags | Front, side, curtain | | Powertrain | | Engine type | 90o V-8, iron block, alum heads | | Bore x stroke, in | 3.55 x 3.54 | | Displacement, ci/L | 281/4.6 | | Compression ratio | 9.8:1 | | Valve gear | SOHC, 3 valves/cyl | | SAE horsepower, hp @ rpm | 292 @ 5750 | | SAE torque, lb-ft @ rpm | 300 @ 3950 | | Transmission type | 6-speed auto | | 1st | 4.17:1 | | 2nd | 2.34:1 | | 3rd | 1.52:1 | | 4th | 1.14:1 | | 5th | 0.86:1 | | 6th | 0.69:1 | | Reverse | 3.40:1 | | Axle ratio | 3.55:1 | | Final drive ratio | 2.45:1 | | Transfer-case model | BW 4411 | | Low-range ratio | 2.46:1 | | Crawl ratio (1st x axle gears x low range) | 36.4:1 | | Recommended fuel | Regular unleaded | | Dimensions/Capacities | | Wheelbase, in | 130.5 | | Length, in | 210.2 | | Width, in | 73.7 | | Height, in | 71.9 | | Track, f/r, in | 60.9/61.8 | | Headroom, f/r, in | 39.8/38.5 | | Legroom, f/r, in | 42.4/36.8 | | Shoulder room, f/r, in | 59.0/58.9 | | Hiproom, f/r, in | 55.4/55.5 | | Ground clearance, in | 8.5 | | Approach/departure angle, deg | 28.7/17.2 | | Bed size LxWxD, in | 50.1 x 61.0 x 21.1 | | Curb weight, lb | 5146 | | Max payload capacity, lb | 1450 | | As tested payload, lb | 1104 | | Max GVWR, lb | 6250 | | Max GCWR, lb | 13,000 | | Max towing capacity, lb | 6800 | | Fuel capacity, gal | 22.5 | | Chassis | | Construction | Ladder frame | | Suspension, f/r | IFS, coilover shocks/IRS, coilover shocks | | Steering type | Power assisted rack-and-pinion | | Ratio | 17.4:1 | | Turns, lock to lock | 3.5 | | Turning circle, ft | 41.0 | | Brakes, f/r | 12.0-in vented disc/11.8-in disc | | Wheels | 18 x 7.5-in machined aluminum | | Tires | 235/65R18 Michelin Cross Terrain | | Load/speed rating | 104S | Performance
Acceleration, sec | | 0-30 | 2.4 | | 0-40 | 4.1 | | 0-50 | 5.8 | | 0-60 | 7.9 | | 0-70 | 11.2 | | 0-80 | 14.6 | | 0-90 | 18.6 | | Standing quarter mile, sec @ mph | 16.2 @ 84.3 | | Braking, 60-0, ft | 131 | | Speed through 600-ft slalom, mph | 54.5 | | EPA fuel economy, city/hwy | 14/20 (est) | | As tested fuel economy | 12.9 | | Sound level @ idle, dBA | 50 | | Sound level @ 55 mph, dBA | 61 | | Price | | Base price | $26,000 (est) | | Price as tested | $36,000 (est) |
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2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
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