2010 Ford Explorer Specs

EPA fuel economy, engine specs, and towing capacity

At a Glance

17
MPG Combined
15 city / 0 hwy
4.6L V8
Engine
RWD
Drivetrain
5,600
Max Towing (lbs)
300
Horsepower
$3,088
Est. annual fuel
15k mi @ $3.50/gal

All Trim Levels — Fuel Economy

Trim / TransmissionFuel TypeEngineDriveCityHwyCombinedCO₂ (g/mi)
Automatic 5-spdRegular4.0L V6RWD14016-1
Automatic 6-spdRegular4.6L V8RWD15017-1
Automatic 5-spdRegular4.0L V64WD13015-1
Automatic 6-spdRegular4.6L V84WD14016-1

Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. MPG figures are for reference; actual mileage varies.

Performance & Capability

Horsepower
300 hp / 310 lb-ft
Max Towing
5,600 lbs
0–60 mph
6.5s (est.)
Cargo Volume
87.8 ft³
Ground Clearance
8 in

Source: manufacturer specifications. Towing varies by configuration; consult owner's manual.

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